Oct 10, 2023 · 2 hr 14 min
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Business
Becoming Sovereign
Nolan Wilson
Learn how to build wealth, family, and relationship with God from the great men of past and present.
New episodes every Monday. Most weeks, I read a biography about a great man of history and relay the most important lessons that you can apply to your life. Some weeks, I have conversations with men who are living sovereign lives to learn from them and their experience.
"Show me a family of readers, and I will show you the people who move the world." - Napoleon Bonaparte
- 109 episodes
- Updated Jul 20, 2025
- Explicit
Episodes109
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Oct 6, 2023 · 1 hr 14 min028 - Chase From The Woolshire - From Hitchhiker To Successful Entrepreneur
My guest today is Chase from The Woolshire. Chase is the founder and owner of The Woolshire - an American wool pillow company. He's also hitch-hiked and train hopped across America and lived in the woods by himself. It was an honor to sit down with him; enjoy. Connect with The Woolshire: TheWoolshire.com Instagram: @TheWoolshire Twitter: @TheWoolshire Connect with Nolan: Twitter: @TyroNolan Instagram: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan
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Oct 2, 2023 · 1 hr 18 min027 - Tommy Spaulding - NY Times Bestselling Author on Leadership, Mentors, and Superpowers
My guest today is Tommy Spaulding - Multiple time New York Times Best Selling Author, world renowned leadership coach, and founder of the Global Youth Leadership Academy and National Leadership Academy. Tommy and I discuss how he went from being a severely dyslexic kid with a lisp to becoming a world renowned author and public speaker, what it means to lead from the heart, discovering your gift and giving it to the world, why he wanted a plane to go down, and a whole lot more. It was an honor to sit down with Tommy; I hope y’all enjoy Check out all of Tommy's endeavors here. Connect with Nolan: Twitter: @TyroNolan Instagram: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan
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Sep 29, 2023 · 1 hr 46 min026 - Noah Ryan - From ADHD to Hunter Type, Minimalism, and Being The Dos Equis Guy
My guest today is Noah Ryan - Host of The Noah Ryan Podcast, martial artist, and scientifically literate content creator. Noah shares how he changed the paradigm from ADHD to “hunter type”, how hunter types can leverage their temperament to thrive in the modern world, why he wants to be like the Dos Equis guy, how our environment impacts our mind, why minimalism works, the power of martial arts, his favorite books, the best and worst advice he’s ever received, why we should sprint toward the life we want to live, and a whole lot more. Connect with Noah: Twitter: @NoahRyanCo Instagram: @NoahRyanCo The Noah Ryan Podcast Noah's Free Telegram Connect with Nolan: Twitter: @TyroNolan Instagram: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan
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Sep 25, 2023 · 2 hr 17 min025 - Ryan Ayala - Building A Successful Podcast
My guest today is Ryan Ayala - Host of The Alchemist’s Library podcast and Twitter space aficionado. Ryan and I discuss why he wrote a love letter to an autoimmune disorder, how quitting weed changed the texture of his mind, building a successful podcast while in college, leveraging the power of podcasting, the importance of an uncommon tribe, why staying in the game is the only way to win, why we are the ocean in a drop, not a drop in the ocean, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation, consider sharing the podcast as well as leaving a rating or review. You can also follow along on Instagram, Twitter and subscribe on YouTube at Tyro Nolan. Thank you - I greatly appreciate your support. It was an honor to sit down with Ryan; I hope y’all enjoy Connect with Ryan: Twitter: @RyanJAyala Instagram: @Ryan.Ayala Connect with and Listen to The Alchemist's Library podcast: Spotify Apple Podcasts YouTube Website Instagram: @Alchemists.library Connect with Nolan: Instagram: @TyroNolan Twitter: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan Connect with The Tyro Experience: Instagram: @TheTyroExperience
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Sep 22, 2023 · 1 hr 55 min024 - Dallas Dodd - The Triumphs and Perils of Professional MMA Fighting
My guest today is Dallas Dodd - a professional MMA fighter and Muay Thai coach Dallas and I discuss the realities of being an up and coming MMA fighter, doing things you once dreamed of, running towards the best version of ourselves and away from the worst, what it feels like to win a professional fight, what it feels like to lose a professional fight, learning from everything, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation, consider sharing the podcast as well as leaving a rating or review. You can also follow along on Instagram, Twitter and subscribe on YouTube at Tyro Nolan. Thank you - I greatly appreciate your support. It was an honor to sit down with Dallas; I hope y’all enjoy Connect with Dallas: Instagram: @theonlytripd Connect with Nolan: Instagram: @TyroNolan Twitter: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan Connect with The Tyro Experience: Instagram: @TheTyroExperience
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Sep 18, 2023 · 1 hr 16 min023 - Case Bradford - How To Elevate Your Vitality
My guest today is Case Bradford - Host of the Peak Earth Pod, volunteer beach garbage man, nature and health enthusiast, poet, and a man on a mission to elevate our vitality. Case and I discuss leaning into authenticity, wanting to kill a part of ourselves, the powerful combination of meaning and gratitude, re-coding our human software, eating true food, training in nature, beautifying local nature, seasonal multi-day fasting, going to war everyday with ourselves, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation, consider sharing the podcast as well as leaving a rating or review. You can also follow along on Instagram, Twitter and subscribe on YouTube at Tyro Nolan. Thank you - I greatly appreciate your support. It was an honor to sit down with Case; I hope y’all enjoy Connect with Case: Case's Website Instagram: @CaseBradford Twitter: @CasBrad YouTube: Case Bradford Connect with Peak Earth Podcast: Spotify Apple YouTube Connect with Nolan: Instagram: @TyroNolan Twitter: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan Connect with The Tyro Experience: Instagram: @TheTyroExperience
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Sep 15, 2023 · 2 hr022 - Zach Schenken - You Are The Renaissance
My guest today is Zach Schenken - the host of The Vitruvian Podcast, Founder of The Vitruvian Gentleman, Student of all things esoteric, and Coach, helping men on their self-mastery journey. Zach and I discuss the Vitruvian Manifesto, what it means to ‘Be The Renaissance”, how to create your inner philosopher, warrior, and artist, what it means to understand the “I’ as well as tools to enhance that understanding, the power of solitude and journaling, becoming friends with historical figures, the art of detaching, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation, consider sharing the podcast as well as leaving a rating or review. You can also follow along on Instagram, Twitter and subscribe on YouTube at Tyro Nolan. Thank you - I greatly appreciate your support. It was an honor to sit down with Zach; I hope y’all enjoy Connect with The Vitruvian: The Vitruvian Website Instagram: @VitruvianGentleman Spotify: The Vitruvian Podcast Apple: The Vitruvian Podcast YouTube: The Vitruvian Podcast Connect with Zach: Instagram: @ZdSchenken Twitter: @Zachschenken Connect with Me: Instagram: @TyroNolan Twitter: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan Connect with The Tyro Experience: Instagram: @TheTyroExperience
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Sep 12, 2023 · 2 hr 10 min021 - Vance Elrod - Why Does This MMA Fighter Want Everyone To Have Blue Tongues?
My guest today is Vance Elrod - a professional MMA fighter, martial artist, esoteric health nut, founder of Meraki Medicinal, and first recurring guest on The Tyro Experience. Vance came on for episode 008 so check that out if you haven’t already. This go round Vance and I discuss how he has used social media to build a business that has nearly doubled since episode 008, how to earn trust as a brand and do right by your customers, a deep dive into the mechanisms by which Methylene Blue impacts our mitochondria and ultimately our health, overcoming obstacles in business with integrity, the attack on our intuition, beating the games society offers to escape it’s traps, the reality of a disciplined fight prep, the potential for an esoteric twitter fight card, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation, consider sharing the podcast as well as leaving a rating or review. You can also follow along on Instagram, Twitter and subscribe on YouTube at Tyro Nolan. Thank you - I greatly appreciate your support. It was an honor to sit down with Vance; I hope y’all enjoy 15% off Meraki Medicinal with code: TYRO15 at checkout or using this affiliate link: Meraki Medicinal Episode 008 with Vance Elrod on Apple Podcast, Spotify, and YouTube Connect with Vance: Instagram: @Vancefc Twitter: @VanceE Connect with Meraki: Instagram: @MerakiMedicinal Twitter: @MerakiMedicinal Connect with Me: Instagram: @TyroNolan Twitter: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan Connect with The Tyro Experience: Instagram: @TheTyroExperience
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Sep 8, 2023 · 2 hr 14 min020 - Nick Moccia - Ultra Marathons, Dog Training, and Facing The Darkness
My guest today is Nick Moccia - dog trainer, owner of Full Spectrum Canine, entrepreneur, health enthusiast, and runner. Nick and I discuss why he has dedicated his life to enhancing the relationship between dogs and their owners, the realities of running an ultra marathon, feeling worthy of praise, pushing another person for an entire marathon, climbing out of ruts in life, feeling God in the middle of a race, the strength in vulnerability, reaching breaking points, bearing the maximum responsibility that we can bear and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation, consider sharing the podcast as well as leaving a rating or review. You can also follow along on Instagram, Twitter and subscribe on YouTube at Tyro Nolan. Thank you - I greatly appreciate your support. In keeping with the tyro spirit, I am still a novice podcaster and forgot to turn on Nick’s mic. You can hear him speak, albeit, faintly. Nick shares remarkable insights and stories that I hope are not detracted. It is very much still worth the listen. It was an honor to sit down with Nick; I hope y’all enjoy Connect with Nick Instagram: @Nick.Moccia Instagram: @FullSpectrum_K9 Website: Full Spectrum Canine Connect with Nolan: Instagram: @TyroNolan Twitter: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan Connect with The Tyro Experience: Instagram: @TheTyroExperience
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Sep 3, 2023 · 1 hr 41 min019 - Tyler Geiger - 7 Lessons From 101 Podcast Episodes
My guest today is Tyler Geiger - Host of the Nock Performance Podcast, Hunter, Coach, Fitness Enthusiast and Entrepreneur. Tyler and I discuss his journey to 100 podcast episodes, going from a pocket recorder in a basement to interviewing best selling author and retired navy seal, Jack Carr, full sending it across the country, the differences between hunting Elk and eastern white tail, how training impacts success of hunts, honoring our ancestors by doing difficult tasks, learning from mistakes, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation, consider sharing the podcast as well as leaving a rating or review. You can also follow along on Instagram, Twitter and subscribe on YouTube at Tyro Nolan. Thank you - I greatly appreciate your support. There is a power tool being used in the background during parts of this conversation - I apologize for any negative effects that may have on the listening experience. I don’t think it takes away from the quality of the conversation and Tyler’s insights. It was an honor to sit down with Tyler; I hope y’all enjoy Connect with Tyler: Instagram: @nockperformance Spotify: Nock Performance Podcast Apple: Nock Performance Podcast Website: NockPerformance.com Connect with Nolan: Instagram: @TyroNolan Twitter: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan Connect with The Tyro Experience: Instagram: @TheTyroExperience
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Sep 1, 2023 · 1 hr 12 min018 - Austin Tomaiko - Make Suffering Your Friend, Master The Art of Discipline
My guest today is Austin Tomaiko - a former enlisted infantryman in the United States Army National Guard, a college classmate of mine, and a talented, disciplined, and professional commercial real estate broker. It’s a rarity for Austin to not be one of, if not, the hardest workers in a room. I’m eager to share with y’all some of his insights. Austin and I discuss lessons that he learned whilst serving in the national guard, how he managed a full university workload, a job, service in the national guard, and a social life at the same time, what drives him today, why he wakes up at 4:00am, why suffering is an opportunity, the importance of prioritizing and executing, what it means to master the art of discipline and and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation, consider sharing the podcast as well as leaving a rating or review. You can also follow along on Instagram, Twitter and subscribe on YouTube at Tyro Nolan. Thank you - I greatly appreciate your support. It was a real honor to sit down with Austin; I hope y’all enjoy Connect with Austin: Instagram: @AustinTomaiko Connect with Nolan: Instagram: @TyroNolan Twitter: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan Connect with The Tyro Experience: Instagram: @TheTyroExperience
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Aug 28, 2023 · 1 hr 42 min017 - Trevor Funk - How To Eat, Train, And Live With Intention
My guest today is Trevor Funk - a former collegiate athlete and current holistic performance and rehabilitation coach, founder of Wellness By Design, and overall wealth of knowledge of esoteric health. Trevor and I discuss his journey to esoteric training and living, why a happy doughnut is healthier than a sad salad, finding people that do what you want to do and learning from them, the 8 essentials to healing and performance, why 3 feet of space and intention is more than sufficient for training, training your body to handle more than your life will require of it, moving to Mexico, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation, consider sharing the podcast as well as leaving a rating or review. You can also follow along on Instagram, Twitter and subscribe on YouTube at Tyro Nolan. Thank you - I greatly appreciate your support. It was a real honor to sit down with Trevor; I hope y’all enjoy Connect with Trevor: Instagram: @Trev_Funk Website: Wellness By Design Connect with Nolan: Instagram: @TyroNolan Twitter: @TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan Connect with The Tyro Experience: Instagram: @TheTyroExperience
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Aug 25, 2023 · 1 hr 17 min016 - Melker Svard - Free Your Feet, Ditch The Foot Prisons and Live A Vital Life
Howdy friends and welcome back to The Tyro Experience. My guest today is Melker Svard - a native of Sweden, former Division 1 athlete in America, Founder of Wyde Footwear, sun and ocean enjoyer, and writer of Elite threads on Twitter. Melker and I discuss failing startups, successful startups, staying the path especially after something doesn’t go as we expect, changing perceptions of outcomes, finding fulfillment in work, founding Wyde Footwear, why most modern shoes are foot prisons and how to free your feet, why flip flops are bad for you, how an experiment with pesticides changed Melker’s life, eating vegan for 2 years, using social media as a tool, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation, consider sharing the podcast as well as leaving a rating or review. You can also follow along on Instagram, Twitter and subscribe on YouTube at Tyro Nolan. Thank you - I greatly appreciate your support. It was a real honor to sit down with Melker; I hope y’all enjoy Additional Info: Check out Wyde Footwear at wydefootwear.com and @WydeFootwear on Instagram Follow Melker on Instagram and Twitter @MelkerSvard Connect: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/tyronolan/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/tyronolan Youtube: https://youtube.com/@TyroNolan
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Aug 21, 2023 · 1 hr 6 min015 - Beau Waters - Discipline, Courage & Fatherhood: Tales from an Aussie Rules & Ironman Champion
My guest today is Beau Waters - A former Australian rules football player and Vice captain for the West Coast Eagles, an ironman champion, a leader in many realms, and a father. His journey thus far has been one of extreme discipline, fortitude, courage, resilience, and action. Beau shares his insights into winning a Grand Final in the AFL, the realities of playing high level professional sports as a career, the value of good mentors, making choices not sacrifices, being awarded the most courageous player and the Jim Stynes Community Leadership Awards, competing in the Iron Man world championships - twice, the discipline required to get to where we want to go, how becoming a father changed his life, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation please be sure to share the podcast with friends and family and follow us on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Podcast, and subscribe on YouTube at The Tyro Experience. Thank you It was a real honor to sit down with Beau; I hope y’all enjoy Follow Along: Instagram: TyroNolan Twitter: TyroNolan YouTube: Tyro Nolan
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Aug 18, 2023 · 1 hr 38 min014 - Coast Brah - How To Build An Elite Physique And A Vital Lifestyle
My guest today is Coast Brah - a natural bodybuilding competitor, former engineer, sun and ocean enthusiast, micronutrient maxxer, and holistic physique coach. His journey thus far has been one of discipline, exploration, learning, and helping others. Coast Brah shares his insights into why we should focus on micronutrients more than macronutrients, the keys to a vital life, environmental toxins and how to begin the detox journey, his five pillar system to build an elite and sustainable physique while increasing vitality and health, the most efficacious way to stop doom scrolling on tiktok, how environment changes can profoundly impact quality of life, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation please be sure to share the podcast with friends and family and follow us on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Podcast, and subscribe on YouTube at The Tyro Experience. Thank you It was an honor to sit down with Coast; I hope y’all enjoy. Find Coast Brah at: Instagram: Coastbrah coastbrah.com Follow us: Instagram: TyroNolan Twitter: TyroNolan Instagram: TheTyroExperience YouTube: The Tyro Experience
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Aug 14, 2023 · 2 hr013 - Will Hudgins - Why A Happy Donut Is Healthier Than A Sad Salad
My guest today is Will Hudgins - former Division 1 baseball player, wood worker, founder of Hudgins Wood Co, esoteric health enthusiast, chef of legendary home cooked meals, and creator of a unique life. His journey thus far has been one of determination, adventure, faith, and learning. Will shares his insights into why we need space to see things clearly, why people don’t take the leap they’ve always wanted to take and how to not be like those people, how to break out of a mold by changing environments, moving across the country, playing collegiate sports with his brother, why health matters and what it is, why a happy donut is healthier than a sad salad, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation please be sure to share this podcast with friends and family and follow us on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Podcast, and subscribe on YouTube at The Tyro Experience. Thank you It was an honor to sit down with Will; I hope y’all enjoy. Follow Will @hudginswoodco on Instagram Follow us at: Instagram: TyroNolan Twitter: TyroNolan Instagram: TheTyroExperience YouTube: The Tyro Experience
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Aug 11, 2023 · 1 hr 36 min012 - Dalton Harum - 25 Days Alone Hunting Elk, Mountain Lion Encounters, And 20 Mile Hikes
My guest today is Dalton Harum - an avid hunter, firefighter in training, former collegiate athlete, and all around outdoorsman. His journey thus far has been one of great adventure, discipline, solitude, and adrenaline. Dalton shares his insights on how hunting has shaped his life, the respect he has for elk, hunting’s nuanced relationship with wildlife conservation, spending 25 days alone in the wilderness, the emotional roller coaster of harvesting big game after a challenging hunt, the importance of delayed gratification, removing oneself from the commercial meat industry, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation please be sure to share the podcast with friends and family and follow us on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Podcast, and subscribe on YouTube at The Tyro Experience. Thank you It was an honor to sit down with Dalton; I hope y’all enjoy. Follow us: Instagram: TyroNolan Twitter: TyroNolan Instagram: TheTyroExperience YouTube: The Tyro Experience
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Aug 7, 2023 · 1 hr 2 min011 - Zach Brzykcy - A Professional Athlete's Journey From 300lb To A Top Prospect
My guest today is Zach Brzykcy - a professional baseball player, former teammate, good friend, and a man with a remarkable health journey. His journey thus far has been one of resilience, belief, discipline, and self-discovery. Zach shares his insights on losing 100 pounds, using the lessons from his health journey to become an elite professional athlete, growing up in a small rural town, overcoming injuries, reframing outlooks on obstacles in our paths, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation please be sure to share the podcast with friends and family and follow us on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Podcast, and subscribe on YouTube at The Tyro Experience. Thank you It was an honor to sit down with Zach; I hope y’all enjoy. Follow us: Instagram: TyroNolan Twitter: TyroNolan Instagram: TheTyroExperience YouTube: The Tyro Experience
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Jul 31, 2023 · 1 hr 40 min010 - Ryan Metz - Morality, God's Grace, Marriage, And Leadership
My guest today is Ryan Metz - A devout Christian, leader, former Division 1 athlete, engineer, husband, friend, and host of the Christian Athlete Paradox podcast. His journey thus far has been one of devotion, ministry, perseverance, leadership, and discipline. Ryan shares his insights on team dynamics in college sports, the paradox christian athletes face, how we define morality, the battle of good and evil, the mercy and grace of God, starting a bible study that grew beyond expectations, trusting God’s plan for us, reconciling short-comings, and a whole lot more. If you find any value in this conversation please be sure to share the podcast with friends and family and follow us on Instagram, Spotify, Apple Podcast, and subscribe on YouTube at The Tyro Experience. Thank you It was an honor to sit down with Ryan; I hope y’all enjoy. Check out Ryan's podcast 'The Christian Athlete Paradox' on all platforms! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/4v0EyrMCIvOQ9D6BNix4bi?si=eefc87a45ae24666 Follow us: Instagram: TyroNolan Twitter: TyroNolan Instagram: TheTyroExperience YouTube: The Tyro Experience