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The Pocket with Chris Griffin

EP 8: A raw authentic chat about Life, Relationships, Heartbreak and more | Dean Lucas

Mar 25, 2024
02:04:05

Welcome to episode 8 of The Pocket with your host, Chris Griffin. In today's episode, we are joined by a good friend Dean Lucas, a former professional mountain biker turned creative entrepreneur, as he shares the twists and turns of his life's path, including the profound impact of heartbreak and the personal growth that follows.


🚵‍♂️ About Dean Lucas:

Dean's career has spanned the adrenaline-filled world of professional mountain biking to establishing his creative studio, The Nest, in Burleigh Heads, Gold Coast. Beyond his business, Dean fosters deep connections through his podcast, "D&M's with Dean," delving into significant life discussions.


🎙 In This Episode:


  • A Rider's Life: Delve into Dean's captivating journey from conquering mountain peaks to embracing creativity at The Nest.
  • The Emotional Terrain: Dean shares candidly about navigating relationships, breakups, and the tight-knit communities that form around extreme sports.
  • Learning from Loss: A raw look into how heartbreak has shaped Dean as a man, teaching invaluable lessons about resilience, understanding, and personal growth.
  • Beyond the Bike: Insights into the transition from professional sports to life as an entrepreneur and podcaster, and how past experiences influence his current endeavours.
  • Deep Reflections: Engage in profound topics, including the lessons learned from heartbreak and the continuous journey of self-discovery.


🔗 Connect with Dean:

  • Follow Dean Lucas: @deanos_mykonos
  • Explore The Nest in Burleigh Heads
  • Tune into "D&M's with Dean" for more deep conversations


Thank you to our sponsors of this episode:


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