Jim Shockey: How A Legend Is Coping With Loss With A Resilient Mindset

Jim Shockey is an award-winning outdoor writer, wildlife photographer, filmmaker, naturalist, wilderness guide, TV host, and outfitter. He owns several exclusive outfitting territories in Canada's wildlands, including the renowned Pacific Rim Guide Territory on Vancouver Island, British Columbia, and the Rogue River Outfitting in the Yukon Territory. His television productions have won 15 Golden Moose Awards. He is a retired Honorary Lieutenant Colonel of 4 Canadian Ranger Patrol Group Canadian Armed Forces and is a Member International of the Explorer's Club in New York City. Jim recently lost his wife to cancer; as anyone would expect, he has had a hard time dealing with the loss, but his indomitable mindset carries him through and helps him embrace positivity. Tune in and learn how this hunting icon's mindset has forged him into iron. His latest book, Call Me Hunter, is available now! To learn more about Jim, follow him on Instagram at @jimshockeyofficial and check out jimshockey.com. 🐏 Get Your First Month of MTNTOUGH Free Use Code "MTNPOD" @ https://mtntough.com/ 🇺🇸 Merch: https://mtntough.com/collections/merch ---- What is MTNTOUGH? MTNTOUGH is The #1 Fitness App Trusted By The Dedicated Our premier functional fitness programming is conveniently packaged for hunters, first responders, military, and mountain athletes. Train at home, at the gym, or on the go. Since 2016, MTNTOUGH has been dedicated to helping individuals achieve their personal goals by creating a foundation for physical and mental toughness. The brand’s best-in-class programs are developed, tested, and proven by former Navy SEALs, Army Rangers, and renowned physical trainers. MTNTOUGH+ programs are used by elite groups and operators, including special ops forces, wildland firefighters, backcountry hunters, professional mountain athletes, and more. The MTNTOUGH fitness lab is headquartered in Bozeman, Montana, surrounded by some of the world’s top mountain athletes. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:50 - Making Small Lifestyle Changes 00:05:37 - Jim Shockey Losing His Wife To Cancer 00:10:42 - Moving On 00:16:04 - Hunting for a Soul Mate 00:20:49 - Lessons learned from online dating after 60 00:25:41 - Love and Living After Loss 00:30:27 - The Power of Faith in Times of Sorrow 00:35:28 - Coping with Loss 00:40:58 - Finding Joy in Life, Grieving Differently 00:45:50 - The Importance of Physical Activity 00:50:59 - Consistency and Lifestyle Changes 00:55:57 - The Importance of Exercise and Better Sleep 01:01:07 - Living the Life to Tell the Story 01:06:08 - The Journey to Getting Published 01:10:55 - Pursuing Your Dreams 01:16:00 - The Power of Desire 01:20:50 - Taking Pride in Your Work 01:25:21 - The Power of Desire and Positivity 01:30:15 - The Parable of True Hell 01:35:18 - Making the Right Choices 01:40:40 - Conclusion and Farewell #hunting #jimshockey #mtntough #hunting #backcountryhunting #sheephunting #evashockey #veteran #canadianarmedforces #functionalfitness #inspiration #mindset #motivation