Bobby Andaya is an American-Filipino entrepreneur. He is the head coach and owner of Hieroglyph Fitness on the Island of Palawan in the Philippines.
Prior to establishing CrossFit Hieroglyph in 2016, he served 7 years as a U.S. Federal Law Enforcement Officer, and 6 years in the U.S. Military.
Thomas and Bobby discuss why he exited a lucrative career in the federal government, living in a developing country, returning home to the Philippines, preventing burnout, and how Bobby defines his values as a husband and father.
Timestamps:
1:00 – Intro – Bobby’s Career in the Military and Federal Law Enforcement
5:00 – Life in the Philippines and on Palawan
9:00 – Living in a developing country & the beauty in the struggle
15:00 – The fable of the segali and the ant
18:30 – developing introspection
34:00 – Integrity & staying faithful
39:00 – The Bay Area
49:99 – What does it mean to be a good man?