Amelia Boone: How to Cultivate Toughness

Amelia Boone, corporate attorney at global powerhouse Apple by day and obstacle course-racing machine by night lets nothing hold her back. Three-time winner of the grueling, 24-hour World's Toughest Mudder challenge, sponsored athlete, and sport commentator shares why she embraces fear like a close friend in this tell-all episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu. Original air date: 3-7-17 SHOW NOTES Amelia talks about what she learned from being at rock bottom. [2:28] Amelia describes how she leveraged fear to embrace opportunities. [5:43] Amelia explains how she uses fear as a guiding light. [8:00] Tom and Amelia discuss compartmentalizing small tasks making friends with pain. [13:02] Amelia focuses on cultivating mental toughness and training in undesirable conditions. [15:38] Amelia expounds on the game of training and discovering purpose through failure. [22:39] Tom and Amelia talk about incorporating meditation and the power of routine. [26:19] Amelia elaborates on the never-ending merry-go-round of self-flagellation. [29:18] Amelia discusses power to outlast and keeping an underdog mentality. [32:28] Tom and Amelia uncover the misconceptions associated with a certain four-letter word. [37:29] Amelia reveals how she built confidence by celebrating small wins. [45:23] Amelia highlights the importance of shifting from hypersensitivity to normalizing gender biases. [48:19] Amelia defines the impact that she wants to have on the world. [52:49] FOLLOW AMELIA TWITTER: http://bit.ly/2mgR4sh INSTAGRAM: http://bit.ly/2mR7r0q FACEBOOK: http://bit.ly/2lRK7dP WEBSITE: http://bit.ly/2mgRgI1 SUPPORT OUR SPONSORS: Get 5 free AG1 Travel Packs and a FREE 1 year supply of Vitamin D with your first purchase at⁠ https://impacttheory.co/AG1pod.⁠ Secure your digital life with proactive protection for your assets, identity, family, and tech – Go to⁠ https://impacttheory.co/aurapod⁠ to start your free two-week trial. ********************************************************************** What's up, everybody? It's Tom Bilyeu here: If you want my help... 1. STARTING a business: JOIN ME HERE: ⁠https://tombilyeu.com/zero-to-founder?utm_campaign=Podcast%20Offer&utm_source=podca[%E2%80%A6]d%20end%20of%20show&utm_content=podcast%20ad%20end%20of%20show⁠ 2. SCALING a business: see if you qualify here: ⁠https://tombilyeu.com/call⁠ 3. Get my battle-tested strategies and insights delivered weekly to your inbox:⁠ https://tombilyeu.com/⁠ ********************************************************************** LISTEN TO IMPACT THEORY & MINDSET PLAYBOOK AD FREE + BONUS EPISODES on APPLE PODCASTS:⁠ apple.co/impacttheory⁠ ********************************************************************** FOLLOW TOM: Instagram:⁠ https://www.instagram.com/tombilyeu/⁠ Tik Tok:⁠ https://www.tiktok.com/@tombilyeu?lang=en⁠ Twitter:⁠ https://twitter.com/tombilyeu⁠ YouTube:⁠ https://www.youtube.com/@TomBilyeu⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices