

How A 9 Year Old Created A 20 Year Plan To Play In The NFL, How To Move So People Can't Take Their Eyes Off You, Parenting Tips For Raising Impactful Children & More With Bo Eason.
May 20, 2021
Bo Eason, a former NFL player turned speaker and author, shares insights from his journey on and off the field. He dives into the power of storytelling and movement, revealing how athleticism enhances performance in any arena. Eason discusses unconventional training methods and empowering children through mentorship, stressing the importance of nurturing self-belief and ambition. He also highlights morning rituals that foster resilience and the impact of vulnerability in leadership, illustrating how personal narratives can captivate and inspire.
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Bo's Upbringing
- Bo Eason's father woke his children every morning at 5 a.m., whispering that they were "the best".
- This positive affirmation, though sometimes embarrassing, instilled a sense of potential in Bo.
Small Town, Big Dreams
- Bo and his brother, Tony, dreamed of playing in the NFL, despite coming from a small high school with no prior pro athletes.
- Surprisingly, four of their 27 teammates eventually played in the NFL, achieving improbable success.
Early Plyometrics Advantage
- Bo's dad introduced him to plyometrics training in the 70s, long before it was popular, significantly improving his speed.
- This early speed advantage gave Bo confidence and played a crucial role in his athletic career.