
#180 NASCAR Champion Kurt Busch on How to Keep Pushing Even When You Feel Like Quitting
Tom Bilyeu's Impact Theory
The Power of Perseverance and Action
This chapter highlights the significance of hard work and perseverance in achieving one's goals, regardless of background. It concludes with a motivational call to action and introduces a nutritional supplement to support overall health and well-being.
On this Episode of Impact Theory with Tom Bilyeu, Kurt Busch breaks down exactly what constitutes a champion’s mindset. He explains the importance of preparation, describes how to build the courage necessary to take insane risks, and talks about how important honesty and clarity are. He also discusses the need to be incredibly competitive, and shares his story of how he learned to harness his own aggressiveness, drive and desire.
This episode is brought to you by:
Butcher Box: Go to ButcherBox.com/IMPACT to reserve your spot on their waitlist. You’ll get an email when they’re ready to take your order.
Blinkist: Go to https://blinkist.com/impact to start your FREE 7 day trial AND get 25% off a Blinkist Premium Membership.
Raycon: Get 15% off Raycon wireless earbuds at BUYRAYCON.com/impacttheory
SHOW NOTES:
What does it take to win consistently? [2:33]
What does pushing hard really look like? [3:38]
Tom and Kurt discuss how important an obsessive desire to succeed is [4:28]
Kurt credits his parent’s blue-collar upbringing for his mindset [7:21]
Courage, inclination, intuition and luck are the ingredients to becoming a great driver [9:15]
Kurt talks about how preparation leads to courage [11:50]
You are only as good as the people you surround yourself with [14:57]
Kurt says that he still loves racing, and that’s why he keeps doing it [15:56]
Kurt wears his emotions on his sleeve, and it led to a rocky relationship with the media [18:15]
Kurt tells the story of how he turned an independent team to a contender [22:19]
Honesty, taking responsibility and clarity are key for leadership [24:24]
Kurt and Tom discuss the need for competitiveness and aggression [26:32]
Kurt explains how he deals with losses and failure [31:31]
What’s the next phase for Kurt’s life? [33:02]
Kurt shares the impact he wants to have on the world [35:35]
FOLLOW:
WEBSITE: shopkurtbusch.com
INSTAGRAM: https://bit.ly/2UeaJsD
FACEBOOK: https://bit.ly/2xKnXWL
TWITTER: https://bit.ly/2QAH1gP
Are You Ready for EXTRA Impact?
If you’re ready to find true fulfillment, strengthen your focus, and ignite your true potential, the Impact Theory subscription was created just for you.
Want to transform your health, sharpen your mindset, improve your relationship, or conquer the business world? This is your epicenter of greatness.
This is not for the faint of heart. This is for those who dare to learn obsessively, every day, day after day.
Subscription Benefits:
- Unlock the gates to a treasure trove of wisdom from inspiring guests like Andrew Huberman, Mel Robbins, Hal Elrod, Matthew McConaughey, and many, many, more
- New episodes delivered ad-free
- Exclusive access to Tom’s AMAs, keynote speeches, and suggestions from his personal reading list
- You’ll also get access to an 5 additional podcasts with hundreds of archived Impact Theory episodes, meticulously curated into themed playlists covering health, mindset, business, relationships, and more:
- Legendary Mindset: Mindset & Self-Improvement
- Money Mindset: Business & Finance
- Relationship Theory: Relationships
- Health Theory: Mental & Physical Health
- Power Ups: Weekly Doses of Short Motivational Quotes
Subscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/3PCvJaz
Subscribe on all other platforms (Google Podcasts, Spotify, Castro, Downcast, Overcast, Pocket Casts, Podcast Addict, Podcast Republic, Podkicker, and more) : https://impacttheorynetwork.supercast.com/
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices