From 9/11 Ground Zero to world-record wingsuit flying — Rod Millner speaks from experience most people will never live.
Now, he brings those lessons to audiences — helping them rethink fear, performance, and what’s actually possible.
What Rod Speaks About
Rod’s talks challenge long-held beliefs and give audiences practical, real-world insights they can apply immediately.
🔥 Why We’ve Been Getting the Body Wrong
- Why stretching hasn’t evolved in decades
- The real reason people stay tight and get injured
- A new way to think about flexibility and performance
⚡ Never Stretch a Cramp — And What It Reveals
- The common advice that’s actually wrong
- A simple method to switch off a cramp instantly
- What this tells us about how the body really works
🧠 What Extreme Environments Teach About Fear
- Lessons from Special Forces, wingsuit flying, and 9/11
- How people perform under pressure
- Why fear isn’t the problem — misunderstanding it is
🚀 From Limits to Performance
- Why most people never reach their physical potential
- The role of control, not just effort
- How small shifts create massive change
Why Audiences Connect
Rod doesn’t speak in theory.
He speaks from:
- Real-world high-pressure environments
- Decades of experience across multiple disciplines
- A deep understanding of human performance
His style is:
- Practical
- Engaging
- Straight-talking
- Often unexpected
Audiences leave with:
- A new way of thinking
- Simple, usable tools
- And a shift in what they believe is possible
Background & Credibility
Rod’s experience includes:
- Australian Commando (Green Beret)
- 9/11 Ground Zero rescue contribution
- World-record wingsuit test pilot
- Martial arts competitor and coach of champions
- Creator of the UltraFLX flexibility system
- Director of an award-winning feature film
Signature Message
“It’s not a flexibility problem. It’s a control problem.”
And more broadly:
What holds people back isn’t ability — it’s what they believe is possible.
Book Rod
Rod is available for:
- Corporate events
- Conferences
- Sports organisations
- Podcasts and media appearances
To enquire about speaking engagements:
Rodmillner@yahoo.com.au
Ph: +61 405 249 863