Max Planer's Journey: From Olympic Glory to Personal Mastery
In this insightful episode of Man’s Search for Meaning, Ari chats with Max Planer, a former Olympic rower and world champion turned high-performance coach. They bond over their love for personal growth as they dive into topics like marriage, dealing with setbacks, and their spiritual journeys. Max shares his experiences, from his unique wedding to finding himself after his sports career. Join and listen in to this light-hearted conversation, packed with wisdom on relationships, self-improvement, and finding joy in life’s ups and downs.
WHERE TO FIND MAX:
https://www.instagram.com/maxplaner/
https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/gamechanger-mindset-eines-weltmeisters/id1486763343
WHERE TO FIND ARI:
https://www.instagram.com/strengthinrelationships
https://www. strengthinrelationships.com
Apply for 1 on 1 coaching with Ari:
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TIMESTAMPS:
00:00 Introduction
01:10 Max's Wedding Experience
04:19 Technical Difficulties 🫣
05:26 The Decision to Propose
07:14 Spiritual Journeys and Personal Growth
28:16 The Meaning of Marriage
38:53 Understanding Masculine and Feminine Energy in Relationships
39:13 The Importance of Holding Space
39:33 Reflecting on Past Relationships
40:37 Balancing Masculine and Feminine Energies
43:09 The Role of Mission and Purpose in Relationships
43:32 Rediscovering Self-Identity
45:01 Healing and Growth Through Challenges
49:39 Emotional Moments and Reflections
54:24 Overcoming Physical Setbacks
01:15:01 Advice for Men at Rock Bottom
01:17:43 Conclusion and Final Thoughts