Hosted by James Robbins · 🇺🇸 US · EN-US · 32 episodes
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We were made to walk uphill. Welcome to Born to Climb, the podcast that explores human potential and how life's uphill battles shape and refine us. Hosted by James Robbins, this show brings you intimate conversations with remarkable individuals who have faced and overcome some of life's toughest obstacles, as well as insights from experts on performance, grit and resilience. Each episode features a candid interview where guests share their personal stories of struggle, resilience, and triumph. From navigating career setbacks and personal losses to conquering fears and finding inner strength, we uncover the raw and inspiring journeys behind their success. Join us as we extract powerful lessons from these extraordinary experiences to inspire and fortify you on your own path. Whether you're facing a current challenge or simply seeking motivation, Born to Climb is here to remind you that every uphill journey is an opportunity for growth, and every har
James Robbins hosts Born to Climb, a business show with 32 episodes published.
Have you ever doubted yourself so much you almost gave up on your dream? In this solo episode, James Robbins shares the powerful and personal story behind writing his latest book, The Call to Climb. A book twelve years i
In this insightful conversation, Jakob Gríčar discusses how somatic healing helped him recover from deep emotional pain and chronic illness. From early struggles to discovering purpose through spirituality and coaching,
What’s really holding you back from becoming who you’re meant to be? In this powerful episode of Born to Climb, James Robbins sits down with Dr. James Hollis—renowned Jungian psychoanalyst and bestselling author—to explo
What does it take to become a true leader—regardless of your position? Jesse McCullough, a pharmacist-turned-leadership coach, reveals the powerful mindset shifts and lessons that changed how he leads forever. ✅ Subscrib
What if your worst nightmare became your greatest awakening? Georges Cordoba was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer , with metastasis to the brain. Against all odds, he defied the prognosis , turned to holistic healing , and
What does it take to turn your life around from rock bottom and build a thriving business empire? Trevor Cowley, entrepreneur and endurance athlete, shares his journey from addiction to becoming a multi-millionaire and b
What does it take to build a business from the ground up? In this episode of Born to Climb, James Robbins sits down with Devan Gonzalez , an entrepreneur who turned his passion for fitness into a thriving six-figure busi
🔥 Is DEI a scam, or is it just broken? In this episode, James Robbins sits down with TaChelle Lawson , a DEI expert and author of Black Is Not a Credential, to expose the real problems with Diversity, Equity, and Inclus
What does it take to lead under extreme pressure? In this episode, Colonel Tom Magness shares powerful lessons from leading military operations in Afghanistan, developing leaders at West Point , and adapting strategies t
What does it take to build a thriving business in today's fast-changing world? 🚀 In this episode of Born to Climb, James Robbins interviews Mike Ficara , a business strategist, entrepreneur, and author of Like Socks on
What does it take to lead with purpose and integrity? In this episode of Born to Climb , James Robbins interviews Mike Minogue , a West Point graduate, military veteran, CEO, and author of Leading with Heart: Faith-Fille
What does it take to be an authentic leader? In this episode, James Robbins is joined by JM Ryerson, a leadership coach, best-selling author, and founder of the "Let’s Go Win" movement. Together, they dive deep into the
From $10K in debt to a thriving online business without ads! 🚀 In this episode, Jeanne Omlor shares her inspiring journey as a single mom who scaled her business to millions by mastering her mindset, breaking free from
What happens when men hide their pain? For Allan Kehler, the battle with addiction, isolation, and societal expectations nearly cost him everything. Now, as a mental health advocate, he’s inspiring men to break the stigm
What would you do if you survived a near-fatal car crash? For Jenn Drummond, it was a wake-up call that led to climbing the world’s most dangerous mountains and becoming a world record holder—all while raising seven kids
Ready to silence your inner critic and lead with confidence? Discover how to navigate the challenges of leadership by tapping into the power of positive intelligence with Darren Kanthal. In this conversation, executive c
Joe Roberts, famously known as the Skid Row CEO, shares his powerful story of transformation—from living on the streets to becoming a successful CEO. Discover the power of empathy, resilience, and how to turn despair int
Olympic champion Nikki Stone shares her inspiring journey from overcoming her fears to winning gold in aerial skiing. In this episode, she reveals the mental strategies she employed to conquer her fears, the importance o
Christian Ray Flores helps align your life with authenticity and purpose. In this conversation with James Robbins, Christian shares his journey of moving to the US, taking risks, stepping out of comfort zones, and redisc
Born with a disability and facing personal obstacles, Chris Ruden didn't let challenges define him. In this episode of Born to Climb, Chris shares his powerful journey of overcoming personal barriers, embracing authentic
Jakob Gricar
trauma informed transformational coach · vortex retreats
1 appearance on this show
James Hollis
renowned Jungian psychoanalyst and bestselling author
1 appearance on this show
Georges Cordoba
1 appearance on this show
Trevor Cowley
business entrepreneur turned runner
1 appearance on this show
Devan Gonzalez
CEO · Strive 11 Fitness
1 appearance on this show
Jeanne Omlor
Business Strategist, multi-7-Figure Online Business Coach, Certified Servant Leadership Executive Coach
1 appearance on this show
Allan Kehler
1 appearance on this show
Jenn Drummond
Record-Setting Mountaineer of the 7 Second Summits, Award Winning Author, Motivational Speaker, Mother to 7 Children
1 appearance on this show
Darren Kanthal
leadership and career coach · The Kanthal Group
1 appearance on this show
Joe Roberts
Executive Director · Push For Change Foundation
1 appearance on this show
Christian Ray Flores
Entrepreneur, International Recording Artist, Philanthropist & High-Performance Coach
1 appearance on this show
Chris Ruden
world record-holding powerlifter, motivational speaker, inclusion advocate, finalist on NBC’s Titan Games
1 appearance on this show
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