From Boy to Man: Fatherhood, Fear, and the Stages of Manhood

In this episode of the Jason Khalipa Podcast, Jason and Gabe kick things off with the story of how they met — including the hardest presentation Jason has ever given. From there, they cover: 0:00 — How did Gabe and Jason meet? The hardest presentation Jason ever gave 4:29 — Showing up sick: why consistency still matters 7:07 — The power of simplicity 9:33 — Ultramarathoner DNF from fear — how fatherhood changes your risk calculus 15:00 — Triathlon dreams and the Escape from Alcatraz 21:30 — Locking in for Master Worlds 25:52 — Does Jason have the upper hand going in? 27:04 — Dallas HYROX on a waitlist?! 30:05 — Fathered by God and the stages of manhood 35:50 — AI can’t fix plumbing — why men still need to gather 37:10 — TRAIN HARD testimonial: shout-out to the women crushing it 38:20 — Initiation: how boys become men 41:14 — Enjoying fleeting moments with your kids 43:21 — Jason’s Courtyard Marriott obsession 44:50 — Hazing in team sports — healthy or harmful? 49:04 — What’s coming up at TRAIN HARD 51:10 — Do Jason and Hiller have beef? (spoiler: probably not) If you’re curious about fatherhood, mindset, and the transitions from boyhood to manhood, you won’t want to miss this one. Listen on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or YouTube. Follow us on Instagram: ⁠JK Podcast⁠ ⁠Jason⁠ ⁠Gabe⁠ ⁠MDV⁠ ⁠Dennis⁠ ⁠Train with us on the TRAIN HARD App⁠ ⁠Find your program⁠ ⁠Subscribe to our newsletter⁠