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ACTA NON VERBA is a raw and real podcast with hard hitting interviews featuring people that live by the Ethos of “Actions, not words.”

Join TEDx speaker, Bestselling Author, Veteran, and Leadership & Mindset Coach Marcus Aurelius Anderson as he goes inside the minds and experiences of the world’s most successful Warriors, Leaders, Entrepreneurs, and Experts to give you the Philosophies, Concepts,... more

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In this solo episode, Marcus Aurelius Anderson introduces his newly released book Acta Non Verba, drawing on his harrowing personal story of being paralyzed from the neck down and flatlining twice on the operating table. He reads from the book's open... more

George Bryant sits down with Marcus Aurelius Anderson for a conversation about what happens when you survive a childhood no child should survive, serve 13 years in the Marine Corps, build a seven-figure business, and then realize none of it filled th... more

In this episode of Acta Non Verba, Marcus Aurelius Anderson sits down with Leigh Martinuzzi, host of The Hidden Why Podcast and a multi-award-winning real estate entrepreneur from Australia's Sunshine Coast. They explore how a suicidal brother led Le... more

Marcus Aurelius Anderson sits down with bestselling author, high-performance coach, and podcast host Chad Hyams for a wide-ranging conversation about living with authenticity and taking massive action. Chad shares unforgettable stories from his time ... more

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George Bryant
Visionary entrepreneur, New York Times bestselling author, podcast host
Mind of George / George Bryant Enterprises
Episode: George Bryant on His Health Transformation, Military to Entrepreneurship Journey, Decision-Making with Emotional Management and Finding His Faith
Leigh Martinuzzi
Personal development expert, author, speaker
The Incredible Hidden Why Podcast
Episode: Leigh Martinuzzi on His Adventure in Japan That Led to Enlightenment, Staying Authentic to Personal Values, Micro-Adversities and Habit Formation
Chad Hyams
Best-selling author, host of the Win Make Give and Achieve Your Apex podcasts
Episode: Chad Hyams on Meaningful Objects and Motivation, Chad's Marathon Bet Journey, Becoming a TEDx Speaker, and Why Ketchup Can't Hurt
Adam J. Johnson
Keynote speaker, discipline coach, and author of Redefine the Discipline
Author of Redefine the Discipline
Episode: Adam Johnson on Losing 100 lbs, Overcoming Alcohol Addition, Building Identity, and His New Book "Redefine the Discipline: The Five Codes That End Self Sabotage"
Akshay Nanavati
Marine veteran, author, speaker, and founder of Fearvana
Fearvana
Episode: Akshay Nanavati: On Fearvana, The Dali Lama, Overcoming Biological Limitations Through Method Acting, and Personal Development Through Emotional Transformation
Stefanos Sifandos
Author and transformational advisor who works with Olympians, world champions, CEOs, and leaders
Author; Transformational Advisor
Episode: Stefanos Sifandos: On Building Self-Worth After Trauma, Creating Authentic Relationships Through Vulnerability, and Childhood Bullying's Impact on Patterns
Brent LaJeunesse
Entrepreneur, former police officer, author
Forge After 50; Badge to the Boardroom
Episode: Brent LaJeunesse: On The FORGE Framework, Neutralizing an Active Shooter, and Leading Others Through Actions Not Words
Claude Silver
World's first CHO Chief Heart Officer at VaynerX
VaynerX
Episode: Claude Silver on How To Be Yourself at Work, The Power of Communication, Leading By Example, and Self-Awareness (Replay)
Rich Diviney
Best-selling author, leadership and human performance expert, retired Navy SEAL commander
Episode: Rich Diviney: On Mastering Uncertainty, Building Trust, and Leading with Dynamic Subordination (Replay)

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4.9 out of 5 stars from 74 ratings
  • Deep Experience

    I love how Marcus digs deep to the roots of his guests views, insights, and messaging. Where did these points come from? How does these points serve them? This entire show is about helping us listeners decide on that age old question: How to Live? I also love Marcus calm demeanor. He’s a man who is always in control of himself, practicing the stoicism he values.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    SVP_LA
    United States3 months ago
  • Always real

    Marcus always comes with deep insight and raw interviews. Whether you’re a leader, entrepreneur, or someone striving to improve yourself, Acta Non Verba offers valuable advice to turn ambition into action.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WreckingRonin
    United States2 years ago
  • Amazing!

    Marcus walks the walk. An amazing podcast about taking action instead of just talking it. The guests are incredible and great examples of how taking action through adversity can have a significant impact on your life and those around you. I look forward to each new episode!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    DrRobNeville
    United States3 years ago
  • Value Added

    Marcus has an incredible interview style that can take a guests from all walks of life and make their information immediately applicable to your life. It’s educational, impactful, and even entertaining all at the same time.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Drewburns
    United States4 years ago
  • Amazing

    Over the years I’ve learn so much from Marcus, his podcast is one of a kind.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    !AO!
    United States5 years ago

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The host delivers deep, practical insights with a genuine drive for action.
Guests are consistently high-caliber and their stories translate into real takeaways.
Listeners value the actionable coaching and mindset strategies for leadership and personal growth.
The show blends toughness with empathy, making tough topics approachable.

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Robert Greene: Mastering the Art of the Sublime (Replay)
Q: How did the near-death experience influence your work on The Sublime and your broader philosophy?
The stroke and coma crystallized his awareness of mortality, pushing him to write about the sublime as a waypoint beyond conventional thought and to emphasize the urgency of living a purpose-driven life.
Robert Greene: Mastering the Art of the Sublime (Replay)
Q: What inspired you to pursue writing and focus on the themes of power and human nature?
Greene describes a lifelong pull toward language and writing that began with a love of words and storytelling, followed by a decisive moment when he connected with Machiavelli and the opportunity to write The 48 Laws of Power, which set the course for his career.
Sam Alaimo: Former Navy SEAL on being a Warrior Philosopher, Stoicism, Why Anger is a Gift, Zero Eyes, and Sam's Writing Practice and His Substack "What Then?” (Replay)
Q: How do you translate the intense discipline from the SEALs into leadership and business, especially with founding a company like ZeroEyes?
He emphasizes staying grounded in purpose, frontline leadership, and the idea of solving real-world problems through disciplined, principled action, linking martial mindset to building a mission-driven company that protects lives.
Sam Alaimo: Former Navy SEAL on being a Warrior Philosopher, Stoicism, Why Anger is a Gift, Zero Eyes, and Sam's Writing Practice and His Substack "What Then?” (Replay)
Q: There's a lot of people that don't get that direct path to BUDs. Can you tell us about the most difficult point for you, and what you were able to do to catapult yourself to that next level?
Sam describes the hardest moments as extreme mental tests (like CS gas and endurance under duress) and explains that surviving those moments depended on mental preparation, discipline, and a willingness to endure discomfort, which later informed his approach to leadership and adversity.
Dr Anthony Chaffee on Reversing Disease with the Carnivore Diet, The Worldwide Health Crisis, The 5 Types of Diabetes and Thomas Sowell's Influence [Replay]
Q: Where can we learn more about you and the carnivore approach?
The guest points listeners to his podcast, YouTube channel, and social channels (Anthony Chaffee MD) plus a coaching program at howtocarnivore.com, emphasizing free access to information and community support.

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This show centers on high-performance mindsets, resilience, and practical philosophy applied to leadership, entrepreneurship, athletics, and personal growth. Across episodes, guests share lived experiences—from veterans and elite athletes to authors and researchers—exploring how adversity is transformed into action, with close attention to discipline, coaching, mentorship, and evidence-based practices. A distinctive thread is the integration of Stoicism, strategic frameworks, and real-world impact, often framed around turning challenges into tangible outcomes for teams, businesses, and communities.

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Recent guests on Acta Non Verba include:

1. George Bryant
2. Leigh Martinuzzi
3. Chad Hyams
4. Adam J. Johnson
5. Akshay Nanavati
6. Stefanos Sifandos
7. Brent LaJeunesse
8. Claude Silver

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