Larry English Tells ALL: Dealing w/the "Bust" Label, NFL Experience, Growth Mindset & Fatherhood

He's a former 1st round pick of the San Diego Chargers, reality TV star, and present day entrepreneur. Larry English joins the pod to talk through his journey to football, experience building his own company & brand, and much more!

In this conversation, Larry English shares his journey from growing up in Aurora, Illinois, to becoming a first-round draft pick. He discusses the importance of family support, his early passion for football, and the pivotal moments that shaped his career. Larry emphasizes the significance of viewing the NFL as an opportunity rather than a career, reflecting on the average lifespan of an NFL player and the realities of injuries and competition. He also recounts his decision to attend Northern Illinois University and the challenges he faced during his college career, ultimately leading to his success as a pass rusher. Larry hits on the importance of unlocking one's potential, the power of fun in achieving success, and the significance of preparation and non-attachment to outcomes. Larry shares insights on resilience, communication, and the journey of overcoming labels like 'bust' in sports. The conversation culminates in a heartfelt discussion about the fulfillment of fatherhood compared to a career in football, emphasizing the importance of personal growth and serving others.

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