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Unsettled with Neil Wattier
by Neil Watier
Unsettled with Neil Wattier explores the tension between ambition and presence, between building something meaningful and staying grounded while you do it. This podcast is for those wired to chase, build, and lead… who have arrived at success but still felt restless while quietly wondering, “Why doesn’t this feel like enough?” We name the tension and we learn to live in it without burning out or checking out. Through solo reflections and honest conversations, we dive into growth, identity, resilience, and what it means to become who you’re meant to be, without losing who you already are. Host Neil Wattier blends lived experience, performance psychology, and calm strength to help you pursue more without sacrificing peace. You’ll walk away with tools, stories, and mindsets to stay centered in the pull between the now and the next. Because ambition isn’t the enemy of peace. And peace doesn’t mean standing still. Welcome to the
Episodes
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Still Unsettled | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E12
Unscripted and unfiltered thoughts about being unsettled and producing the podcast.
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Unfinished Doesn’t Mean Broken | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E11
Have you ever looked at your life and thought, “I should be further along by now”? Career, health, relationships, or dreams, it’s easy to confuse being unfinished with being broken. But they’re not the same. In this episode, I unpack why “unfinished” is a sign of movement, not failure, and how to...
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Ritual vs Routine | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E10
Ritual vs Routine: Anchoring Without Getting Stuck Rituals and routines are powerful anchors. Habits that bring stability, focus, and confidence when life feels uncertain. But what happens when the habits that once grounded you start to feel like chains? Unpack the difference between rituals and...
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Zach Adkins | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E9
From Bedroom Jam to Business Enterprise Zach Adkins is a nationally recognized guitar player and entrepreneur from Omaha, Nebraska. After winning the Ibanez Flying Fingers competition in 2017, Zach built more than a music career—he built a business empire. Today, his company operates four…
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Dan Costa | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E8
This week I welcome content creator Dan Costa (@dkcostaa) as we dive into the grind of streaming, the power of humor, and building resilience while chasing growth. From Twitch reactions to TikTok clips and YouTube events, Dan shares what it takes to stay consistent, connect with community, and...
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The Curse of the Capable | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E7
Being capable is a gift, but for many high performers, it feels like a curse. When you’re the one people can always count on, your reliability often makes you invisible. The better you perform, the less people notice. We explore the hidden weight of being the “go-to” person: the emotional fallout...
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Gratitude vs Complacency | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E6
Have you ever felt guilty for being grateful? Maybe you worry that if you stop to appreciate what you already have, you’ll lose your fire to push forward. Or maybe you feel like your accomplishments aren’t “big enough” to deserve gratitude in the first place. In this solo episode of Unsettled…
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Jackson Gray | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E5
Unsettled with Neil Wattier Episode 5: Jackson Gray From College Captain to Pro Rugby Dreams with Jackson Gray Jackson Gray was the two-time captain of Grand Canyon University Rugby, now chasing a dream to play in Major League Rugby and potentially represent the United States on the national…
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Why Calm Feels Lazy to Driven People | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E4
High achievers often resist calm because it feels like slowing down, losing momentum, or being “lazy.” But the truth is, calm is a competitive advantage. In this episode of Unsettled with Neil Wattier, I explore why ambitious people struggle with stillness, the hidden costs of living in chaos…
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The Myth of Arrival | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E3
We’ve all been told the same lie: once you hit that milestone, promotion, paycheck, body, title, you’ll finally feel complete. But arrival never feels the way we think it will. In this episode of Unsettled with Neil Wattier, Neil unpacks The Myth of Arrival—the false promise that external...
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Tucker Trickey | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1 E2
Unsettled with Neil Wattier | Episode 2: Tucker Trickey Tucker Trickey is a current member of the USA Rugby National team and former Grand Canyon University rugby captain. Tucker shares his journey through rugby: from leading at the college level to competing on the international stage, and the...
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Why Unsettled Exists | Unsettled with Neil Wattier | S1E1
Unsettled with Neil Wattier Episode 1: Why Unsettled Exists You did everything you were supposed to do. You worked hard, served, achieved, and on paper, you’ve “arrived.” So why doesn’t it feel like enough? Welcome to the very first episode of Unsettled with Neil Wattier. This podcast is born…
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Unsettled with Neil Wattier explores the tension between ambition and presence, between building something meaningful and staying grounded while you do it.
This podcast is for those wired to chase, build, and lead… who have arrived at success but still felt restless while quietly wondering, “Why doesn’t this feel like enough?”
We name the tension and we learn to live in it without burning out or checking out.
Through solo reflections and honest conversations, we dive into growth, identity, resilience, and what it means to become who you’re meant to be, without losing who you already are.
Host Neil Wattier blends lived experience, performance psychology, and calm strength to help you pursue more without sacrificing peace.
You’ll walk away with tools, stories, and mindsets to stay centered in the pull between the now and the next.
Because ambition isn’t the enemy of peace. And peace doesn’t mean standing still.
Welcome to the
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Neil Watier
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