Graham Dessert Did A Murph Workout Every Day for 365 Days!
Chapters
Click to jump to section
Speakers
Key Takeaways
Graham Dessert completed the Murph workout (1-mile run, 100 pull-ups, 200 push-ups, 300 air squats, 1-mile run in a 20-lb vest) every single day for 365 days straight.
The workout honors Lt. Michael Murphy, a Navy SEAL who sacrificed his life for his team in Afghanistan and received the Medal of Honor - context that frames it as a team evolution.
A good teammate is trustworthy on three fronts: competency (skill and training), character (integrity between words and actions), and shared common goals - and character is the hardest to fix.
Great teammates must be ready to lead AND ready to follow; being a good follower actually makes you a better leader.
The first 21-30 days were brutal - sleepless nights from inflammation, shin splints, a stress fracture, tendinitis - but the body adapts once it knows quitting isn't an option.
Discipline in keeping a promise to yourself builds the confidence to deliver on promises to others - everything starts in the heart and mind first.
Mark Divine's chain of transformation: heart to thought to speech to action to habit to destiny - connect to your heart and courage eradicates the fear that breeds negativity and self-abuse.
Transformation is a solo journey that still requires mentors and a path; SEALFIT broke Graham's ego and prideful huge-ego self, which is exactly what he needed to transform.
With a contractor's ambition and success comes responsibility: develop other leaders, create opportunity for people, build wealth, and be generous with the influence it brings.
Want the full experience?
Join Power100 for full access to every episode, AI-powered insights, personalized coaching, and a network of industry leaders.
Join Power100 →