The Mark Schulein Passion Project

The Mark Schulein Passion Project

Mark Schulein is a businessman and community leader with a passion for people, philanthropy, and endurance sports. Mark is stoked to know so many talented and diverse people, and is setting out to capture these stories of inspiring people doing awesome things.

Episodes

#55 - Adam Cleary + Snug Harbor Surf Park. The Past and the Future of Surfing in Newport Beach, CA.

May 23, 2025 • 89 mins
Adam Cleary is 3rd generation Newport Beach, California and thus his kids are 4th gen. There are very few families that can claim this. His heritage goes back 100 years in Newport; which was VERY different at that time. Remote, small, nominally populated, agricultural and fishing focused. It was NOT what it is today. Adam’s family has a long history of passions for, and careers associated with, the ocean. A big sailing, boating a...
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#54 - Gael Dutigny. The most interesting man in the world. Traveler, Journalist & Extreme Ultra Athlete

May 16, 2025 • 89 mins
Gael Dutigny is… the most interesting man in the world. Raised in Paris to a father that was an arms dealer, a mother that always worked two jobs in the fitness world, and a grandfather that was a POW during WWII. If you listen closely you can hear the clear impact of his upbringing. He is incredibly well traveled and has lived in 5 countries and speaks three languages fluently. He also has three masters degrees and is contemplat...
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#53 - Joel Guy. Serving and Preserving Kauai’s North Shore + Working with the Best Surfers on the Planet.

May 9, 2025 • 105 mins
Joel Guy was raised on the North Shore of Kauai. Not only is this area stunning, with an incredibly rich history, but it also happens to produce some of the world’s best surf, and surfers. For these reasons and more, it has also become a major tourist destination. Joel tells the story of growing up there, becoming Andy Irons primary filmer, and traveling the world with Andy and a crew of world class surfers, during the peak of An...
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#52 - Dr. Tim Brown. The OG. A foremost expert in chiropractic sports medicine and renowned thought leader for health and longevity.

April 25, 2025 • 94 mins
Dr. Tim Brown is a leading name, and an innovator, in the world of chiropractic sports medicine. With more than 40 years of experience working with and on some of the world’s most recognizable athletes, he has built an incredible reputation for his value on the sidelines, in-office and around the world. Tim is the go to for some of the biggest and most recognized athletes and brands out there. You know many of the names. Tim “co...
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#51 - Erin Tharp. From the Pool to the Sea + Coralated.org; Her Non-Profit Dedicated to Saving Ocean Reefs

April 16, 2025 • 87 mins
Erin Tharp is an impressive young woman; and I found her to be cool, smart, well spoken and passionate about her pursuits. From USC undergrad to her masters at UC Irvine, and playing water polo at both universities; she is now pursuing her PHD in marine biology in Florida. Add in a NCAA championship win and becoming a yoga instructor on top of them all; she has accomplished a ton already, at only 24 years old. She is an admitted...
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#50 - Jimelle Carlson. Foundations Cognitive Schools. A Passion for Transforming Brains & Improving Lives

April 4, 2025 • 92 mins
Jimelle Carlson is amazing. She is the co-founder and leader of Foundations Cognitive Schools; a physical and online school and a methodology that is focused on helping students and families that are navigating learning challenges. What it provides and how it does so is unlike anything that is currently available in the public school system. Foundations approach is to transform the brain, establishing capabilities that did not e...
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#49 - Dan Levine + Original Watermen. Family. High Performance Leader & Supporting Lifeguards Far and Wide

March 28, 2025 • 92 mins
Dan Levine is a long standing industry leader with an incredible backstory that brought him from the East Coast to the West as part of the strategic plan that he created… when he was 11. From his days at The Gap under the iconic Mickey Drexler to REI, Hurley, RVCA, Skullcandy, Stance and other iconic brands in the surf and outdoor markets; he now operates the premier lifeguard outfitter brand, Original Watermen. Dan’s passion for ...
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#48 - Lauren Segal + GiveABeat.org. Her Calling for Social Justice & Making a Difference in the World.

March 14, 2025 • 97 mins
Lauren Segal found her calling to help those impacted by social injustice, early on. Since a teen, her passion has been to help those in underserved and heavily impacted communities. I happen to have grown up with Lauren and have watched her along this path; always striving to make a difference on big and challenging issues impacting our world. Today she is the co-founder and Executive Director of GiveABeat.org; a non-profit dedi...
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#47 - Sara Schulting-Kranz - Guide, Coach, Speaker, Adventurer & Leading others to be their best.

March 7, 2025 • 91 mins
Sara Schulting-Kranz is the epitome of the goal of Passion Project; to share stories of amazing people doing amazing things. Sara is that. After a life changing traumatic event a dozen years ago, she has made her way back to happiness and success, not through medication but by way of a lot of hard work, extensive learning; and through immersion in nature and adventure. And that too changed her world. Today, Sara is a best sellin...
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#46 - Danielle Judd + Farmhousefriends.org. A Sanctuary for Animals + an Incredible Resource for Humans

February 21, 2025 • 90 mins
Danielle Judd is the founder and passionate force behind Farmhouse Friends - “The farm that grows purpose.” Their mission is very clear: “To Save the Lives of Animals to Restore Purpose and Hope to Humanity.” Danielle’s story and all she’s accomplished is so impressive but her path to creating Farmhouse Friends (formerly Farmhouse Rescue) is nothing short of harrowing. As a result of what she was going through, she made a pact ...
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#45 - Yoki. Jeff Yokoyama. Icon. Creative. Innovator. And always searching for “Warm Water.”

February 14, 2025 • 88 mins
Yoki. Jeff Yokoyama. If you surf, have surfed over the last 45 years, or have ever worn any surf inspired clothing, you’re likely aware of Yoki. He’s a globally renowned designer, visionary brand builder, innovator, entrepreneur many times over, a forward thinker, a family man, a model, a master of the “California Cool” style, and one of the coolest, most stylish guys you’ll meet. All of which is why he was a central figure in...
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#44 - Jay Wild + Tahoe Waterman. Athlete, Coach & Community builder… at 6200’ above sea level.

February 7, 2025 • 92 mins
Jay Wild and his wife Anik are world class, accomplished, multisport athletes with a passion for adventure, the outdoors, coaching, and doing really good things. They have used their impressive skills to build an incredible “waterman” community far from, and far above, the ocean on beautiful Lake Tahoe. You may not think of Lake Tahoe as a “waterman” destination… but because of them, it absolutely is. However, it’s also way more t...
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#43 - Jason Lavin. Business Leader. Mentor. Coach. Speaker + Doing great things in the community.

January 31, 2025 • 97 mins
Jason Lavin is many things; a business founder and CEO, an entrepreneur (even though he refers to himself as a “risk mitigator,”) he is a mentor and coach, a podcast host and studio owner, an author, an acclaimed speaker, a sports aficionado, a non-profit leader, a dad and husband, and so much more. Meanwhile Jason is as humble as they come and he downplays all of these roles and accomplishments while redirecting the accolades to...
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#42 - Molly Kassouf. Whoos.That.Girl. Mom, Mentor, Ultrarunner and Race Director for the awesome John Wayne Cancer Foundation’s Grit Series.

January 24, 2025 • 88 mins
Molly Kassouf is rad. A proud mom of three, an accomplished ultramarathoner, and a community builder within the trail running world. If you run trails or trail races in Southern California and beyond there’s a good chance you know Molly, or have run in an event that she organized. For the last decade Molly has led her Wednesday Night Run Crew (WNRC) and the Whoos In El Morro (WIEM) trail races; and then shifted into the role of ...
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#41 - Kai Bartlett + Kai Wa’a Canoes. World Champion. Passion for Adventure, Community and Family.

January 17, 2025 • 87 mins
Kai Bartlett is a multiple time world champion outrigger paddler, an elite boat builder, master craftsman and an Adventrepreneur. Kai started paddling late by today’s measure and quickly found his way to the very top by way of hard work and passion resulting in numerous World Championship wins; on canoes that he designed and built under his brand, Kai Wa’a. In 2023 Kai was inducted into the Hawaiian Waterman Hall of Fame in reco...
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#40 - Danny Ching. World champion paddler, coach, community leader, next generation developer, business owner and passionate family man. Always with a smile.

January 3, 2025 • 90 mins
Danny Ching is about as impressive as they come. Humble, cool and approachable while being an absolute monster when it comes to training and racing. If you paddle just about any craft you know his name because he is a multiple time world champion in outrigger and in stand up paddling; and many, many more accomplishments at the highest levels. All while inspiring and coaching scores of people, young and old, to be their best. Some...
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#39 - Morgan Hoesterey. In, On, and Under the Water. An elite athlete who is passionate about doing big, hard, rad things in the water… and helping others to do them too.

December 27, 2024 • 91 mins
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#38 - Dr. Terry Romine. Sports Chiropractor to world class athletes… and us normal humans. Fixing bodies and making lives better.

December 18, 2024 • 89 mins
Terry Romine is a huge resource for people that beat up their bodies and break themselves down. Like me. As a well known sports chiropractor, Terry works with some of the top athletes and biggest sports brands in the world. While his practice is in Costa Mesa, CA he does extensive on-location work around the world with his athletes. He does this for events like the World Surf League and this thing called the Olympics.Terry is as co...
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#37 - Bud Hohl and Billy Whitford. “Bud & Bud Light.” Bud’s formative role… and the history of outrigger paddling in Kalifornia.

December 6, 2024 • 97 mins
Bud Hohl and Billy Whitford have been part of the Outrigger Paddling world since the 60’s; and they haven’t stopped. Bud is a walking encyclopedia of paddling history, trivia, names, dates and details with a long history of making canoes, paddles and everything else in the sport. These two continue to provide leadership, support, race organization, humor and history. Today they are dedicated to gathering and preserving this history...
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#36 - John Wadsworth. Family, Community, Mountains & Surf + A Passion for the Ocean… and Protecting It.

November 19, 2024 • 94 mins
John Wadsworth grew up in NYC and found love for both the mountains and the ocean early on. He made his way to Southern California for college… and never looked back. His life has been one of family, adventure, travel, and the ocean. Today, his passion for the ocean manifests itself in many ways, in him and his family. John is an ocean advocate who dedicates his time, energy and resources to protecting our oceans, and cleaning ou...
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