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Conversations about growth, resilience, mindset, discomfort, truth and becoming a stronger, more honest version of yourself. Real stories, real lessons, and real tools to help you meet your edge within and evolve as a human.
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#20: Heath Jones - Comfort Is the Real Enemy (opens the original)
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Welcome to episode 20 of Edge Within with Mat Davenport. In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Heath Jones, emergency nurse, Army combat medic, oil rig medic, gym founder and relentless adventure-seeker, to explore what it really means to be physically, mentally and spiritually alive at every age. From walking into the Bondi Junction shooting armed with nothing but training and instinct, to surviving over a decade of chronic back pain and suicidal lows, to rebuilding himself into a man
#19: Roy Grant - Patience (opens the original)
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Welcome to episode 19 of Edge Within with Mat Davenport. In this grounded and genuine conversation, I sit down with Roy Grant, surfer, builder, founder of Ink & Foam a man who has spent 68 years learning to adapt, stay curious and live with gratitude, to explore what it really means to build a life on your own terms. From navigating multiple father figures and eight different schools to opening a surf shop in his 50s with no roadmap, Roy shares the wisdom of a man who learned everything the hard
#18: Zac O'Brien - How You Fight Is How You Live | Rock Bottom to Rising (opens the original)
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Welcome to episode 18 of Edge Within with Mat Davenport. In this raw conversation, I sit down with Zac O'Brien. MMA fighter, creator, and one of the most unfiltered humans I've met. From rehab at 19 and multiple rock bottoms to going viral from a Thailand fight, Zac holds nothing back about addiction, suicide attempts, the night he nearly bled out, and how martial arts became his survival. We explore the real breakthrough: how he fights is exactly how he lives, and the self-sabotage in his losse
#17: Mat Davenport - Fatherhood as Initiation (opens the original)
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.Welcome to episode 17 of Edge Within with Mat Davenport. In this episode, I sit down with myself. No guest. Just me, a camera, and everything I've been carrying, learning, and living. This is a solo episode from the heart, and it might be one of the most honest & vulnerable things I've put out yet. I talk about what fatherhood actually did to me. Not the highlights version. The real one. The death of my old self that happened quietly behind a newborn and a beautiful partner who needed me when I
#16: Tom Horne - Home Birth, Loss, and Learning to Feel Again (opens the original)
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Welcome to episode 16 of Edge Within with Mat Davenport. In this powerful conversation, I sit down with Tom Horne, a father who lost his son Dash just under two years ago, hours after a home birth, to talk about grief, love, masculinity, and what it takes to keep going when your world splits in two. Tom walks us through the day everything changed: the birth of his son, a sudden medical emergency, and the moment Dash passed away in his partner's arms. We go deep into what grief feels like for a m
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