OoM 028: Life Lessons Learned from America's Pastime with Travis Chock
It's a fact, most men thrive on competition. Competitive sports are as old as time. They test our skills, our abilities, our strength, and so much more. But, more than that, sports are a metaphor for life. I can't think of another opportunity where you can learn how to win, how to lose, teamwork, discipline, commitment and every other trait that will help you thrive as a man. This week, I talk with Travis Chock, C0-Founder of Baseballism about America's Pastime, lessons learned from the baseball diamond, and how to turn a passion for the game into a thriving business. "We played head down baseball, done the right way with respect of the game and humility." Tweet That Meet Travis Chock Travis Chock is the Co-Founder of Baseballism, a clothing and accessories brand that focuses on turning a love for the game of baseball into a lifestyle filled with passion, commitment, and discipline. Started in 2006 as a Youth Baseball Camp, Baseballism has quickly grown into a recognizable brand that serves professional baseball players down to their core audience of youth and high school athletes. Travis has a degree in education studies and is a former college athlete but has since turned his love for the game into a full-time career with locations around the country and more stores opening soon. Baseballism has 372,000 Facebook Fans, 52,000 Twitter Followers, and 121,000 Instagram followers attesting to the fact that Travis knows how to create a huge and loyal following. "You want to go down swinging. If it doesn't work, it doesn't work but at least you gave it a shot." Tweet That What You'll Be Learning How 4 college buddies started a recognizable American Lifestyle Brand How to turn your passion into a business Why baseball is America's pastime The best life lessons we can learn from sports Why you shouldn't sideline coach your children's teams Why striking out is important "For all of us, baseball is a passion." Tweet That Connect with Travis Chock, Baseballism Website: www.baseballism.com Facebook: Baseballism Twitter: @baseballism Instagram: Baseballism "Baseballism means 'from baseball,' believing in what the game has to offer and the good in baseball." Tweet That
29 Sep 201530min
OoM 027: Growing Up, Getting Unstuck, and Learning to Fail with Paul Angone
If I had a dime for every time someone told me “I feel stuck,” I’d be a rich man. It’s such a hot topic that I think all men have dealt with it at some point, myself included. The reality is that there isn’t much that separates those men whoThe post OoM 027: Growing Up, Getting Unstuck, and Learning to Fail with Paul Angone appeared first on Order of Man.
22 Sep 201544min
OoM 026: Becoming a Self Made Man with Mike Dillard
A real man is a strong man, one who has identified his core values and has mastered himself. However, with the environment changing so fast around us, it’s hard to keep up let alone remain a beacon of stability and strength in the lives of those you love. This week,The post OoM 026: Becoming a Self Made Man with Mike Dillard appeared first on Order of Man.
15 Sep 201537min
OoM 025: Becoming the Dad Your Kids Need You To Be With Larry Hagner
If you’re a father, being a good dad is something you strive to be. But, when reality hits, we, as men, find it more difficult that we thought it would be. You have clear and ambitious goals, for your business, your finances, and your health but can the same thingThe post OoM 025: Becoming the Dad Your Kids Need You To Be With Larry Hagner appeared first on Order of Man.
8 Sep 201541min
OoM 024: Working Out AND Pigging Out with Chad Holtkamp
Your level of fitness is a cornerstone of your responsibilities and duties as a man. But, if you’re anything like me, it can be difficult to maintain consistency at the gym and with what you eat. This week, my guest and I and, talk about what you can do to buildThe post OoM 024: Working Out AND Pigging Out with Chad Holtkamp appeared first on Order of Man.
1 Sep 201535min
OoM 023: Brett McKay | Perfecting the Art of Manliness
We all have men that we look up to. Today I’m excited to have a conversation with a man who has been a big motivating factor for me starting the Order of Man. Mr. Brett McKay with the Art of Manliness joins me to talk about how we, as men, canThe post OoM 023: Brett McKay | Perfecting the Art of Manliness appeared first on Order of Man.
25 Aug 201532min
OoM 022: Overcoming Struggle and Achieving Greatness with Division I, All-American Wrestler, Jim Harshaw
As men, we’ve all had struggles and adversity. What separates the triumphant from those that get lost in the despair is an ability to overcome pain and suffering. My guest today, former Division 1, All-American wrestler, Jim Harshaw teaches us how we can do just that and achieve greatness inThe post OoM 022: Overcoming Struggle and Achieving Greatness with Division I, All-American Wrestler, Jim Harshaw appeared first on Order of Man.
18 Aug 201539min
OoM 021: Masculinty in a Modern World with Ted Ryce
More and more, we are hearing that there is an attack or an assault on masculinity. While I don’t believe that’s necessarily true, my guest today, Ted Ryce, shares with us why modern society is not the environment where a masculine male thrives. We talk about what has changed in The post OoM 021: Masculinty in a Modern World with Ted Ryce appeared first on Order of Man.
11 Aug 201541min
