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Why not you with John OBrien — 60 episodes

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Brad Soat "The Ultra Nurse" Flight Nurse / Paramedic / CEO / Ultra-Runner

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Plantar Fasciitis - Cortisone injection - Foot injury update - Podcasting Ryan Seacrest contest

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Injury update, Drugs, BPC-157, Money, Peabody, Las Vegas review

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Dealing with an injury or set back - and doing hard things prepares you for what's to come

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Dealing with an injury - The 5 steps - Denial, Anger, Bargaining, Depression, Acceptance

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Motivation - Consistency and Discipline

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7

Last Soul Ultra and Leadville 2026 Recap

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8

Why Not Me? What This Show Is About John O'Brien Solo

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Scott Kummer: Ten Junk Miles

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10

Taking Chances - Why not you? - Run of Hope - Mark 7

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Gavin Brown: 680 Miles Across Colorado

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Eric Strand: Western States 100 and 8x Leadville

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Molly Cain: TBI Survivor to Ironman

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Jennifer Brown: Lost 190 Pounds Starting With Walking

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15

Tom Kelley - Athletic Director - Framingham State Football Head Coach

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Amy De Seyn | High Performance Running & Strength Coach

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Active Endeavors - Business owner - Mt Everest - Matt Ostrom

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Gavin Brown. Addiction, not a superhero origin story. Then 680 miles across Colorado in 14 days.

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Tara Schuster Flesch Ultra Runner Mines Of Spain 100-miler
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Jackie Young - Fleet Feet owner - Runner - Mom Ultra Runner

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Artist Aimee - AF Tattoo Studio - Tattoos Artist female owned business

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Travis Swanson Leadville 100 Finisher Mines of Spain finisher Runner father inspiration recovering addict

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23

Maurice Lowan - MarathonPandaMaurice Social Media Influencer Car Salesperson of the Century

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John Miletich Leadville DNF Business Owner - from prison to ultra runner

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25

Taking Chances - Amanda Green - Episode 37

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26

Eliaz Willis Paralympic Champion Runner Amputee

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27

Taking Chances - Steve Anderson - Episode 35 - Operation BBQ Relief

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Taking Chances - Why not you? Year end 2025

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Scott Anderson - AWA Hawthorne Finalist - The Scott Boys Writer Civil War history Family

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30

Taking Chances - Solo #3

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31

Taking Chances - John O'Brien - "Finding a way"

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32

Bella & Kathryn Miletich - Runners Triathlete Endurance work/Train/learn

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33

Taking Chances - Craig Burns

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34

Taking Chances - Solo - John

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35

John O'Brien Leadville 100 Finisher father - Runner

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36

Taking Chances - Episode 26 - Anais Elanko

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37

Traci Kristine O'Brien wife Department of Defense employee - leader

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John DeDoncker Leadville 100 Finisher 10 times! President CEO Retired father

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39

Taking Chances - Episode 23 - Andy Yohe

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40

John O'Brien Marine Vietnam Vet Purple Heart - Father

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41

Taking Chances - Episode 21 - Stacia Carroll

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Kevin Bullard world Champion Long Driver Dad Professional Baseball Player

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Phil Young 100 mile Champion Tunnel Hill Champion Hennepin Champion Fleet Feet owner

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Beth Jannery Female CEO Titan Writer Mom

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Taking Chances - Episode 17 - Brian Doerfeld

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Michele Hartwig Race Director OMR Onery Mule Racing Team Hennepin 100 Kettle Moraine

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Taking Chances - Episode 15 - Erin Montgomery

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Mark Ironfield PowerLifter Power Lifting Business Owner World Records

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Taking Chances - Episode 13 - Brandon Bartz

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Michelle Juehring Cancer Survivor Race Director Iron Women

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51

Nashville Country Signer Stephen Paul Runner

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Evan Kilstrom Leadville 100 Finisher Iowa State Football Player Weight loss

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Taking Chances - Episode 9 John Byrne

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Taking Chances - Episode 8 - John DeDoncker

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Michael Wardian world record holder Guinness world records

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Curt Johnston from DNF Leadville 2016 to Leadville 100 Finisher 2018 Runner Executive

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Pat Angerer NFL Linebacker Coach Dad All American Iowa Born and Raised

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Mark Dowdle Backyard Ultra Champion All American Pro Runner

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Freestyle - Episode 1 - OB and Kyle

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Pat Miletich UFC Hall of Fame World Champion

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