Mar 26, 2019
Hey ya'll welcome to the first episode of the Cowboy Perspective! I hope you enjoy the insights and discussions shared with one of the most well know Cowboys in the World! The Cowboy Perspective has served both Ty and myself well in our lives and we hope to pass along some of the universal truths deployed by Cowboys in all walks of life!
(2:02) Riding together; “it must have been easy for you, because you’re just so talented”. Give me your thoughts on that statement; what kind of bells does that set off if somebody says something like that to you?
(4:22) How body types can affect success in different careers.
(6:12) One of the tricks to life is to figure out what you love and make a living at it.
(7:06) Life taking different paths; gathering stories and capturing them in a podcast.
(7:56) No perfect way to parent.
(9:13) Time logistics.
(9:39) What makes you want to teach others about horsemanship or share that knowledge?
(12:15) How to lead a horse’s behavior.
(14:28) Limit ‘up’
(15:20) Human impatience.
(16:06) Are there parallels in your mind between horsemanship and being an entrepreneur or building a business?
(17:20) Would you give yourself the moniker of an entrepreneur?
(19:02) The big trick is working out who is the consumer. Is it the family sitting down eating bacon the next morning?
(20:46) Cowboys’ integrity and success at business as a byproduct.
(22:22) Story of lessons learned while spending time with friends, particularly Ty.
(23:53) Necessity to keep learning.
(24:23) When you were at the top of your bull riding career, what role did you put diet in, or has it ever been or still not important? What’s your thought on diet?
(26:44) Importance of diet on how you feel.
(28:48) Gluten-free lifestyle; sourcing food via farming and hunting.
(30:01) How diet fads are spread through modern media; combating children’s bad moods with sugary treats. “Do you find yourself falling into that trap?”
(32:05) Willpower of moderation.
(34:45) Testing willpower as a strength.
(36:26) Challenges of consumerism and relation to product distribution.
(37:26) In your mind, what is a dollar worth? Or a Bitcoin?
(37:37) Anecdote regarding the value of a dollar and his grandfather.
(38:07) Importance of the value of money.
(40:42) Requesting perspective.
(41:50) Discussing money and growing wealth from sponsorship, and the importance that plays in daily life.
(42:36) Anecdote regarding money.
(45:44) Consistent customer equality regardless of money; treat everyone the same whether big sale or small.
(47:00) Fame and recognition – either sharing time together or hoping to get something out of it.
(48:41) Receiving special treatment and the negative feeling it can bring; thanking Ty for appearing on the podcast.
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