Battle Harder
The Battle Harder Podcast is where pain becomes power. Hosted by Coach Rob—a veteran, former cop, actor, and mental health advocate—this show dives deep into stories of resilience, grit, and growth. From overcoming trauma to building discipline and finding purpose, each episode brings raw truth, real conversations, and a warrior mindset to fuel your personal development journey. Turn your pain into progress—one episode at a time.
Battle Harder
Why Success Without Health is Failure
In this powerful episode of The Battle Harder Podcast, we sit down with Brian Parana—a transformative health and lifestyle coach for high performers—to unpack how adversity shaped his mission to help others rise.
From growing up without parental involvement to building two businesses while raising four kids, Brian’s story is a testament to what happens when pain becomes your catalyst.
We dig into what it really means to turn pain into progress, why discipline is the doorway to freedom, and how the smallest aligned actions can compound into massive change. Whether you’re chasing better health, better leadership, or deeper presence with your family—this conversation will inspire you to take the next step forward.
🔥 What You’ll Learn:
The challenge that redefined Brian’s identity and drive
How fatherhood became his biggest turning point
The mindset shifts that helped him rise in life and business
What “Turning Pain Into Progress” truly means in high-performance health
Why discipline isn’t restriction—it’s the key to freedom
The trap of high performers masking dysfunction with success
How to start leading yourself physically and mentally—one step at a time
💡 Quote of the Episode:
"Pain can either paralyze us or propel us forward—and I help my clients choose the latter." — Brian Parana
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