In this video, I’m breaking down how I built an unstoppable mindset during my time in Recon, Force Recon, and Marine Raiders — and how you can build it too, without ever putting on a uniform. Resilience, mental toughness, and success aren’t born from luck or motivation — they’re trained through stress, structure, and discipline. I’ll show you how to apply the Special Operations mindset to your life, business, and family starting today.
Apr 28, 2025•31 min
In this powerful and emotional episode, we sit down with former Army Ranger, law enforcement officer, and jiu-jitsu black belt Greg Anderson. Greg opens up about his journey through combat, his viral stand against unconstitutional lockdown mandates as a police officer, and the aftermath that changed his life forever. From taking lives in Ramadi to building one of the most respected jiu-jitsu academies in the Pacific Northwest, Greg shares raw stories of warfare, betrayal, courage, and purpose....
Apr 25, 2025•1 hr 39 min
SHOULD YOU JOIN THE MILITARY IN 2025?Back in 2020, I made a video about why you should join the military—then the world flipped. Now, with leadership shifting and the military returning to strength and purpose, it’s time for an update.In this video, I share 5 reasons why joining the military might be the best decision for young men today. From mental toughness and brotherhood to financial benefits and real leadership—this is what you need to hear if you’re on the fence.
Apr 21, 2025•18 min
In this episode, I sit down with Carl Monger, founder of GallantFew and licensed counselor, to talk about healing, leadership, and rebuilding life after trauma. We dive into veteran transition, EMDR vs exposure therapy, the truth about TBIs, and how owning your story can change your life.Whether you're a veteran or just feeling lost, this one will hit home.🔗 Learn more: https://gallantfew.org💬 Drop a comment with your biggest takeaway.
Apr 18, 2025•1 hr 36 min
You’re Not Broken. You Just Need a Mission.This isn’t about motivation — it’s about purpose. I open with a clip from my Mike Ritland appearance that stirred some controversy, but I stand by it:If you survived war, selection, and adversity — civilian life shouldn’t be what breaks you.Veterans, first responders, hard-chargers: you're not broken. You're a working dog without a job — and without a mission, you'll start tearing up your own life.
Apr 14, 2025•9 min
Nico Lagan opens up about life after losing everything—how martial arts, faith, and fatherhood rebuilt him. From going off-grid during COVID to fighting censorship in Canada, he shares what it means to stand for truth no matter the cost. Real talk on freedom, masculinity, and why he believes in America more than most Americans.Follow @realnicolagan and check out Political Orphans on YouTube and X.
Apr 11, 2025•2 hr 36 min
Most men are living the same day on repeat—no growth, no change. In this video, I break down the main reasons why you're stuck and how to finally move forward.This might be the wake-up call you didn’t know you needed.If it hits, share it with a friend. It might just save their life.
Apr 07, 2025•13 min
In this powerful episode, I sit down with Lou Veloze, a 20-year undercover ATF veteran, to talk about his journey through the darkest moments of his life—including betrayal, burnout, and suicidal thoughts—and how he turned it all around with the help of Core Medical Group. Lou shares raw, unfiltered stories from his time infiltrating criminal organizations, the toll it took on his body and soul, and how he rebuilt everything from the ground up at age 48.
Apr 02, 2025•25 min
If you're busting your ass and still not getting anywhere… this video is for you.You’ve got the work ethic. You’ve got the big goals. But you’re still stuck. Spinning your wheels. No breakthrough.I’ve been there—leaving Special Operations, thinking hard work alone would bring success. I was wrong. I wasted years grinding without results. The truth? You’re probably doing one (or all) of these five things that are keeping you average.
Mar 31, 2025•12 min
We’re adopting a baby—and in this episode, we open up about the journey, IVF struggles, and raising eight kids between us. We also dive into real talk on discipline, fulfillment, and why chasing happiness never works. From jiu-jitsu date nights to raising strong kids, this one’s all about choosing purpose over comfort.
Mar 28, 2025•47 min
Core Medical Group (Hormone Replacement Therapy)https://linktw.in/zJucWtIn this episode, I sit down with Joey, co-founder of Few Will Hunt, to talk about resilience, leadership, and the mentality of never quitting—no matter the obstacles. From transitioning to Made in the USA manufacturing to the weight of responsibility as an entrepreneur, Joey shares the hard truths behind building a mission-driven brand. We also dive into self-improvement, testosterone, training, and recovery as we push ourse...
Mar 26, 2025•18 min
There are two types of leaders: those you follow because you have to—and those you follow because you want to. In this video, I break down the difference between authority-driven leadership and purpose-driven leadership. I share personal stories from my time in special operations, including how I got the nickname “Uncle Nick,” and why I still believe in leading from the front—not from the top.Whether you're in the military, running a business, or leading your family, this message is for you. The...
Mar 24, 2025•12 min
In this episode, I sit down with Kirk Weisler to talk about what it takes to be a leader - and why men need community and connection NOW more than ever. When you're alone, that destructive voice in your head gets louder—but when you're surrounded by the right people, everything changes.We dive into the power of brotherhood, why some wounds need to be let go, and how society wants men to stay isolated. But together? A tribe of men is unstoppable.
Mar 21, 2025•1 hr 32 min
In this episode, I sit down with former Navy SEAL Ray “Cash” Care to talk about overcoming limiting beliefs, leadership, resilience, and the weight of responsibility. Ray shares his hardest moments—from SEAL training to fatherhood—and the mindset shifts that helped him push through. We break down what it really takes to become the best version of yourself, cut out negativity, and lead with purpose. If you’ve ever doubted yourself or let fear hold you back, this is a conversation you need to hear...
Mar 19, 2025•23 min
Seven years ago, we started Johnny Slicks with just $400 and a vision to bring American manufacturing back. In our first year, we turned that small investment into a six-figure business—all without investors or a fancy marketing team. In this video, I break down exactly how we did it, the strategy behind our growth, and how you can apply these principles to your own business. Whether you're launching a product, building a brand, or just looking for inspiration, this is for you.🔥 Don't forget to...
Mar 17, 2025•15 min
Human trafficking is a bigger issues than most people realize. In this conversation, Tyler Schwab exposes the harsh realities of trafficking, how victims are targeted, and the industries that fuel this crisis. We break down real cases, the dangers lurking in plain sight, and what can be done to fight back.Stay informed. Spread awareness.
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 32 min
Most people never escape being broke—not because they lack potential, but because they keep making the same mistakes. They work hard but stay stuck in a cycle that keeps them struggling.In this video, I break down five key reasons why 90% of people stay broke—and more importantly, how to break free and start building real wealth. If you’re tired of living paycheck to paycheck, this is for you.
Mar 10, 2025•17 min
In this episode, we sit down with Craig Ballentine, the mastermind behind The Dark Side of Discipline, to discuss how discipline can be your ultimate tool for success. We cover the importance of structured action, the power of intellect, and how to stop spinning your wheels and start winning.
Mar 06, 2025•57 min
Success isn’t about huge, overnight changes—it’s built in the small, consistent habits you commit to daily. In this video, I break down 8 simple habits that have helped me grow multiple 7 and 8-figure businesses, stay in peak shape, and take control of my life. From how you start your morning to the way you fuel your body and track progress, these habits will rewire your mindset and set you up for long-term success.Whether you’re looking to improve your discipline, health, or productivity, this ...
Mar 03, 2025•12 min
Can a VR video game actually improve brain health? In this episode, I sit down with Brendan from Neurova Labs to discuss how their cutting-edge VR technology is helping veterans, first responders, and even kids boost focus, reduce anxiety, and improve sleep. We break down the science behind it, how it compares to traditional therapy, and why this game is NOTHING like playing Call of Duty.
Feb 27, 2025•1 hr 19 min
Transform your mornings, transform your life! In this video, I reveal the three life-changing habits that took me from chaotic, reactive starts to energized, intentional days. These simple yet powerful strategies not only boost your energy and focus but also lay the foundation for success in every area of your life—health, career, and relationships. Start your day with purpose and see how owning your morning can change everything.
Feb 24, 2025•10 min
In this Slickday Special, we celebrate 7 years of Johnny Slicks with founder Johnny Slicks himself! This episode dives into:🔥 The Reddit drama & dealing with haters💰 How Johnny Slicks grew into an 8-figure brand🇺🇸 Why we refuse to outsource & only use American-made ingredients👨👩👧👦 How buying Johnny Slicks supports American families & jobs💡 Lessons in leadership, mindset & business growth🚨 Use code SLICKDAY7 for a special 7th Anniversary discount!
Feb 20, 2025•1 hr 17 min
Description: If you're serious about making $1 million in 2025, this video breaks down the exact process to get there. I share the real math, what to sell, the skills you need, and why success comes from focusing on the journey—not just the number. Learn from my mistakes, how I built multiple 7 and 8-figure businesses, and the step-by-step strategies that can help you scale fast. If you commit, execute, and stay disciplined, you’ll be on the path to financial freedom. Let’s get to work!
Feb 17, 2025•13 min
In this episode, I sit down with Jason Khalipa and Gabe Yanez to discuss the importance of building a strong mindset, leadership, fitness, and the power of a Brotherhood. We dive into Jason’s CrossFit competition days, the transition into business, and how fatherhood has changed his perspective. Gabe shares his journey in fitness and balancing being a present father while running businesses. We also discuss the importance of community, passing down generational wisdom, and how men can push each ...
Feb 13, 2025•1 hr 24 min
In this video, I share four personal stories about tough lessons I had to learn through experience. Each story dives into a critical area of life—habits, mindset, relationships, and more—so you can avoid the same mistakes. From breaking bad patterns to shifting perspectives and making smarter choices, these lessons can save you time, pain, and setbacks. Learn from my experiences and apply these insights to level up your own life.
Feb 10, 2025•19 min
2025 can either be another year of the same… or the year everything changes for the better. The difference? The questions you ask yourself and the actions you take. In this video, I break down 5 powerful questions that will help you reflect, set clear goals, and take control of your life. Whether it’s fitness, finances, mindset, or relationships, these questions will push you to level up and make 2025 your best year yet.
Feb 03, 2025•20 min
Start Bloodwork here: http://coremedicalgrp.com/nick/ In this video, I break down the difference between TRT (testosterone replacement therapy) and steroids. There are so many misconceptions about TRT, and I’m here to clear them up. From how they’re used to their effects on the body, we’ll cover it all so you can make informed decisions and understand the truth.
Jan 27, 2025•11 min
In this video, we dive deep into the damaging effects of limiting beliefs—those self-doubts and negative thoughts like "I'm not good enough," "It's too late," or "I don't have enough time." These thoughts can hold you back from achieving your full potential and living the life you deserve. It’s time to stop holding yourself back. Watch this video to learn how to reframe your mindset, overcome your doubts, and start living with confidence and purpose.
Jan 20, 2025•11 min
Are you ready to make 2025 the best year of your life? It all starts with building habits that last. In this video, I’ll guide you step-by-step on how to create life-changing habits using proven strategies from the Agoge principles —discipline, consistency, and intentional action.
Jan 13, 2025•16 min
The next few years are critical for achieving your goals, whether they’re financial, health-related, or about building stronger relationships. In this video, I share the ultimate blueprint for transforming your life. Learn how to start with your end goal in mind and break it down into daily, actionable steps. Success isn’t about luck—it’s about preparation and planning. If you’re ready to take control of your future and create the life you’ve always wanted, this video is for you. Don’t wait—star...
Jan 06, 2025•9 min
