Profile: Chris James

Chris is a seasoned trailblazer whose life has been shaped by grit, resilience, and a refusal to follow the beaten path. As a martial artist, endurance athlete, and philosopher with a rebellious streak, Chris has forged a mindset honed by real-world trials – not ivory tower theories. This philosophy, which he calls “Grittest,” is built on practical wisdom and a commitment to helping others discover their own inner strength.

Much like Conan’s raw defiance in his prayer to Crom, Chris stands firm against the odds – not for applause, but because struggle reveals true character. With over 30 years of navigating the grit of life and the chaos of business, Chris blends hard-earned expertise with a deep understanding of mental toughness, offering a raw, honest perspective for those ready to face their own challenges.

Through his content, courses, and storytelling, Chris doesn’t just deliver advice; he lights the path for others to cultivate resilience in a chaotic world. Whether it’s finding flow in Taoism, embracing Stoic discipline, or crafting practical strategies to tackle life’s curveballs, Chris inspires his audience to lean into their struggles with authenticity and courage.

With a conversational yet rebellious style, Chris challenges conventional wisdom, provokes fresh ideas, and empowers others to face life’s chaos head-on.

If you’re after practical tools, philosophical insights, or just a no-BS guide to resilience, Chris is here to help you embrace your journey – and own it.