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The Motivated Mind

The Motivated Mind

By: Scott Lynch
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I'm Scott Lynch, host of The Motivated Mind, a Spotify top 100 Health & Fitness podcast with over 6 million downloads. Each week, I bring you practical and tactical insights on how to master your mindset and optimize your happiness. No fluff, no BS, no filter, just a swift kick in the mind. If you like learning about things like philosophy, psychology, lifestyle hacks, entrepreneurship, or dodging existential dread, then you're in the right place.Scott Lynch Hygiene & Healthy Living Psychology Psychology & Mental Health
Episodes
  • What I Eat Every Week To Train For A Spartan 21k
    Jul 17 2025

    Eating healthy doesn’t have to be complicated. For the past couple of years, I’ve kept my diet simple by cycling through almost the same meals every week. In this episode, I break down what I’m eating right now as I train for my Spartan 21k, why this approach keeps me feeling strong and focused, and how keeping it simple has been the key to building consistency without overthinking every bite.

    For more go to: www.scottmlynch.com

    Level up your life by joining my Patreon where you’ll get exclusive content every week and more badass offerings (rips t-shirt in half, Hulk Hogan style, and runs around the room).

    And/or…

    Unlock practical and tactical insights on how to master your mindset and optimize your happiness directly to your inbox.

    If you’re a glutton for punishment and want more swift kicks in the mind follow me on social:

    • Instagram
    • YouTube

    Leave a review and tell me how I suck so I can stop doing that or you can also tell me about things you like. I’d be okay with that, too.

    Produced by ya boi.

    Past guests on The Motivated Mind include Chris Voss, Captain Sandy, Dr. Chris Palmer, Joey Thurman, Jason Harris, Koshin Paley Ellison, Rudy Mawer, Molly Fletcher, Kristen Butler, Hasard Lee, Natasha Graziano, ⁠David Hauser⁠, Cheryl Hunter, Michael Brandt, Heather Moyse, Tim Shriver, and Alan Stein, Jr.

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    9 mins
  • Why Most People Suck at Making Friends
    Jul 14 2025

    Making friends used to be simple. You shared a juice box at recess, and boom, best friends. But as adults, most of us kind of suck at it. In this episode, I unpack why making friends feels so hard these days and share a few ideas that might just change the way you think about building genuine connections.

    For more go to: www.scottmlynch.com

    Level up your life by joining my Patreon where you’ll get exclusive content every week and more badass offerings (rips t-shirt in half, Hulk Hogan style, and runs around the room).

    And/or…

    Unlock practical and tactical insights on how to master your mindset and optimize your happiness directly to your inbox.

    If you’re a glutton for punishment and want more swift kicks in the mind follow me on social:

    • Instagram
    • YouTube

    Leave a review and tell me how I suck so I can stop doing that or you can also tell me about things you like. I’d be okay with that, too.

    Produced by ya boi.

    Past guests on The Motivated Mind include Chris Voss, Captain Sandy, Dr. Chris Palmer, Joey Thurman, Jason Harris, Koshin Paley Ellison, Rudy Mawer, Molly Fletcher, Kristen Butler, Hasard Lee, Natasha Graziano, ⁠David Hauser⁠, Cheryl Hunter, Michael Brandt, Heather Moyse, Tim Shriver, and Alan Stein, Jr.

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    11 mins
  • A Day in the Life of a Productivity Expert
    Jul 10 2025

    We love to obsess over morning routines, daily habits, and productivity hacks. But strip away the clickbait, and what does a productive day really look like? In this episode, I take you behind the scenes of my day, from 5:30 a.m. wake-ups to why delegating is harder than it sounds, and unpack what actually moves the needle and what just clutters your to-do list.

    For more go to: www.scottmlynch.com

    Level up your life by joining my Patreon where you’ll get exclusive content every week and more badass offerings (rips t-shirt in half, Hulk Hogan style, and runs around the room).

    And/or…

    Unlock practical and tactical insights on how to master your mindset and optimize your happiness directly to your inbox.

    If you’re a glutton for punishment and want more swift kicks in the mind follow me on social:

    • Instagram
    • YouTube

    Leave a review and tell me how I suck so I can stop doing that or you can also tell me about things you like. I’d be okay with that, too.

    Produced by ya boi.

    Past guests on The Motivated Mind include Chris Voss, Captain Sandy, Dr. Chris Palmer, Joey Thurman, Jason Harris, Koshin Paley Ellison, Rudy Mawer, Molly Fletcher, Kristen Butler, Hasard Lee, Natasha Graziano, ⁠David Hauser⁠, Cheryl Hunter, Michael Brandt, Heather Moyse, Tim Shriver, and Alan Stein, Jr.

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    10 mins

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