
The Pocket with Chris Griffin
Chris Griffin
Show overview
The Pocket with Chris Griffin has been publishing since 2024, and across the 2 years since has built a catalogue of 146 episodes, alongside 9 trailers or bonus episodes. That works out to roughly 190 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.
Episodes typically run an hour to ninety minutes — most land between 1h 4m and 1h 32m — though episode length varies meaningfully from one episode to the next. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Education show.
The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 4 days ago, with 20 episodes already out so far this year. The busiest year was 2025, with 70 episodes published. Published by Chris Griffin.
From the publisher
Conversations about life with Chris Griffin and friends.
Latest Episodes
View all 146 episodes#137: Alfie Robertson: The collapse of ambition in Australia
#136: Surrender...
#135: Let's talk about ego...
#134: This was a hard podcast to record…
#133: Mark Rolton: Smart People Win In Moments Like This

#132: dare to try
you’re capable of more than you think. Chapters: 00:00 You only know what you know 04:45 Chasing less, receiving more 07:15 Difference between the left brain and the right brain 13:00 Can spirituality go too far? 15:50 A lesson from a little kid 19:30 The problem with doing the things you know 24:20 The most liberating feeling 30:20 Your sign to take the risk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#131: I think we forget we're human...
Apply to work with me to build your podcast and personal brand: https://thepodpro.com/apply This was a live event I spoke at in Thailand last month. We deep dove on content and I share the method I use to blow up on social media. It is a very different approach to anything you have ever seen online (but it works). Sometimes I think we forget we're human. Let me explain... Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Follow my podcast: https://www.instagram.com/thepocketpodcast/ Chapters: 00:00 the work I do to make six figures a month 03:30 I think we forget we’re human 07:00 My transformation 13:00 Why I quit in the early days 16:00 Level up your content masterclass 33:00 Where most coaches go wrong 41:00 Why you should change your messaging 46:40 Live audience member content breakdown 59:00 Q&A (extreme value) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#130: Grayson Hart: The Material World Isn’t The Problem… You Are
Grayson Hart joins us on The Pocket today. Grayson founded Puresport, a company that revolutionised the way supplements and clothing are positioned in the health and wellness space. He is also an ex high level athlete and a deep thinker. We dove deep on the meaning of life, relationships, heartbreak, leading from the heart, why the material world rules people, and so much more. Enjoy. Follow Grayson https://www.instagram.com/graysonjonhart/ Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Chapters: 00:00 Why you should live from your heart 06:00 The less you chase the more you receive 08:00 The material world rules people 12:00 Profound life lessons from playing professional rugby 20:00 Leaving space for magic 28:00 Grayson’s view on having multiple lifetimes 34:00 The impact parents have on our relationships 40:00 Defining success in life and relationships 52:00 How is heartbreak a blessing? 01:02:00 Easy times create weak men… 01:06:00 Being one with it all 01:15:30 A crazy experience in Venice Beach 01:21:00 The line between settling and always wanting more 01:27:00 My relationship to the Holy Trinity and God 01:38:00 The one main takeaway from this episode Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#129: It's fine man, no one will know...
Welcome to another episode. Today's is a solo pod. Enjoy Apply to work with me to build your podcast and personal brand: https://thepodpro.com/apply Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#128: Savanna Stone: Why all liberals have blue hair
Savanna Faith Stone returns to The Pocket. Savanna is a good friend of mine and has absolutely blown up all over the internet for her traditional views on marriage, relationships and masculine & feminine dynamics. We shot this in the living room of a 1950’s traditional home. Seems fitting right? Should we go back to the good old days? Follow Savanna: https://www.instagram.com/savannafaithstone/ Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Chapters: 00:00 Why beauty is ruined now… 07:10 Has debating changed Savanna’s beliefs? 12:30 What is the goal with the message you’re sharing? 18:00 The challenge women are facing right now 25:30 Where God plays a role in Savanna’s marriage 31:40 The Performative Christian 41:20 Does God forgive everyone or can you take it too far? 46:00 The negative impact of speaking your truth 52:00 Why liberals have blue hair… 57:00 Liberal men are lacking testosterone 59:40 Difference between creation and consumption 01:06:00 What women actually want Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#127: You just need to be 3 steps ahead…
One of the most powerful lessons I've learned. It's responsible for me being in the position I'm in today, being able to impact millions of lives around the world and live out my dream. Apply to work with me: www.thepodpro.com/apply Follow me on IG: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#126: Josh Goldy: The Biggest Superpower In A World Of Chaos
Josh Goldy joins me on The Pocket today. We dive deep on toxic positivity, the problem with the flashy life and how people are chasing dopamine in the wrong areas, Josh opens up about his challenges and traumas and much more more. Work with josh directly: https://www.joshgoldyfitness.com/ Follow Josh: https://www.instagram.com/_josh.goldy_/ Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#125: The most important call you should answer
A deep dive on the most important call you can possibly answer. Possibly one of the most universal messages for anyone at any stage of their journey. Drop a comment below with your thoughts on this episode! Love you all, Chris Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#124: The problem with reasoning your way through life…
A deep dive on life with two guys in their early 20’s as the sun sets in Malibu. Follow Elliot: https://www.instagram.com/elliotbewick/ Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Work with Chris to build your podcast and personal brand: https://thepodcastjungle.com/apply A sneak peak on what we spoke about: Chapters: 00:00 What keeps young people stuck 07:00 Taking things to the extreme to hear the message 11:00 What drives you: the carrot or the stick? 16:00 Waking up at 4am 21:00 Keep death close 26:00 Listen to what you really want… 30:00 Giving is selfish 36:00 Chris Williamson & Steven Bartlett Controversy 43:00 Horrifying statistics around depopulation 53:00 Believing in God. 01:02:00 Taking philosophy too far 01:13:00 Extreme self assessment 01:26:00 Performative Christians Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#123: Alfie Robertson: When AI Destroys Money… What’s Left?
Alfie returns for the 3rd time. We deep dive on his optimism on a future with AI. It’s been interesting seeing the transition in Alfie’s state as he advances into massive success. He’s made millions of dollars but the money isn’t the goal. It’s not the thing that defines him. This version of Alfie was a different lens to the last two times I’ve chatted with him on The Pocket. Enjoy this beautiful set on the rocks in Bondi Beach as the sun rises. Follow Alfie: https://www.instagram.com/alfiegetshard/ Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Chapters: 00:00 The future of AI and losing jobs 03:40 Will AI unlock more passion in our life? 06:30 What travel made Alfie realize 11:30 What most founders are running away from 14:30 Bree sat Alfie down and said… 19:00 The problem with content & social media… 26:00 How you stand out on social media 35:00 What discourages us most? 41:00 Sacrifice & desire 46:00 The problem with education systems 49:00 A profound mindset change 58:30 Are we reaching the end of in person experiences? 01:08:30 The problem with climbing the mountain Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
#122: Happiness...
I deep dived on happiness today. It was profound. We came up with some cool stuff. Enjoy. Chapters: 00:00 Happiness tied to progression 02:50 The number 1 key to happiness 05:26 Does money bring you happiness? 09:00 Does isolation and solitude bring you happiness? 14:10 The problem with expectations 18:30 A profound lesson from Iman Gadzhi 21:00 An apology to my future wife 23:30 Mind blowing realization about happiness 31:00 Where does stress come from? 35:00 Can you access presence when you’re alone? 37:50 What strips away your happiness? Follow Chris on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Work with Chris to build your podcast & personal brand: https://thepodcastjungle.com/apply Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#121: A Raw Chat with Michael Smoak
Michael Smoak (Higherup Wellness) returns again for the third time on The Pocket. A crowd favourite (including myself). We dove deep while hitting a gym session. Follow Michael: https://www.instagram.com/higherupwellness/ Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Listen to the last podcast we recorded together: https://open.spotify.com/episode/7lNht10A4EeX5Qr7FvKmpP?si=98b93cb00c5c47bd Chapters: 00:03:10 Getting judged online 00:06:45 Why most men never change 00:14:30 Copycat culture and fake masculinity 00:18:15 One year since my dad died 00:22:50 A poem about being human 00:24:20 How grief actually works 00:30:45 Pain is how men are forged 00:32:50 Becoming proud of who you are 00:37:40 Asking Tony Robbins 00:41:45 Becoming undeniable 00:50:15 Trusting yourself without prep 00:54:30 Killing the old identity Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#120: Simon Beard: After Achieving Everything You Ever Want, What’s Next?
Comment your best takeaway from the conversation to be flown out to spend a day on Simon’s Lamborghini yacht! (More info at the end of the episode) Today I sit down with my good friend Simon Beard on his Lamborghini boat to talk about something most people never prepare for: What actually happens after you win. Simon is one of Australia’s most successful entrepreneurs, best known as the co-founder of Culture Kings and for building one of the most iconic retail brands in the country. We talk about emotional control, ego, pressure, decision making, building a strong marriage, and what it really takes to build a life that doesn’t fall apart once you achieve your dreams. Key Discussion Points Why emotional control matters more than intelligence The most dangerous moment in any successful career How ego quietly destroys great businesses The decisions that can’t be undone Building a successful marriage The challenges of raising kids with extreme wealth Follow Simon: https://www.instagram.com/simonbeard/ Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Chapters: 20:00 Ego getting in the way 30:00 The expensive champagne doesn’t taste better 42:00 Underdogs can crush Goliaths in 2026 53:00 Challenges raising family with wealth 1:10:00 Lessons from Tony Robins on building a strong marriage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#119: David Reid: I Went on a 10 Year Global Quest to Understand Life. Here’s What I Found.
David is one of my good brothers. He inspires me massively in so many facets of life. It was a pleasure to spend a few days with him and his family. This was recorded on the last day together. We barely scratched the surface in this of the wisdom that David has. If you are wanting to understand more about religion, spirituality, and lifestyle quest for meaning, this episode is for you. Key Discussion Points Why David left corporate life to search for meaning His global spiritual journey through Israel, Egypt and the Dead Sea How ancient wisdom and modern physics point to the same truth Why silence, nature and presence change how you experience life What he discovered about purpose, connection and peace ANDDD MUCH MORE. Follow David and the Manna Brand: https://www.instagram.com/mannavitality/ Follow Chris: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Chapters: 00:00 Why David walked away from corporate life 06:30 The inner spark that pushed him to question everything 12:15 Discovering books that changed his view of reality 18:40 Following intuition instead of having a plan 24:55 Traveling to sacred places in search of truth 31:20 The hidden history of Jesus and Mary Magdalene 38:10 How ancient wisdom became modern religion 44:45 Why separation is the root of human suffering 51:10 Understanding consciousness through physics 57:35 Being called to the Dead Sea 01:04:00 Living in the desert with no money or certainty 01:10:40 Learning to trust life instead of controlling it 01:17:25 Building Mana from spiritual and scientific discovery 01:23:50 How nature, silence and presence create peace 01:30:30 What David believes is the true meaning of life Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

#118: I’m doing the opposite of what’s “required to succeed” in 2026 - here’s why
The most unorthodox approach to achieve success in 2026. I've been sprinting for the last 7 years and one moment a couple months ago rocked me. It made me look within and re-think my approach. So here we are. Happy New Year all, enjoy! Chris x Follow me here: https://www.instagram.com/morechrisgriffin/ Apply to work with me to build your podcast and personal brand: https://thepodcastjungle.com/apply Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices