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Tony Gonzalez, Keita Bates-Diop, Courtney Dauwalter, and Steven Rinella on Sports and Building Resilience

Dec 31, 2022

Tony Gonzalez, a legendary NFL tight end, shares his journey of self-improvement and resilience. Keita Bates-Diop, reflecting on his time with coach Greg Popovich, emphasizes loving the game over financial success. Endurance athlete Courtney Dauwalter introduces her metaphor of the 'pain cave,' illustrating the mental and physical limits faced during races. Steven Rinella discusses the discipline and balance required in hunting, touching on how patience plays a vital role in personal and professional growth.

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Intro

5min

Resilience in Transition: From Sports to Acting

21min

The Balance of Selflessness and Team Success

12min

Navigating Self-Discovery and Imposter Syndrome

9min

Exploring the Pain Cave: Limits of Endurance

15min

The Power of Individual Will in Confronting Challenges

2min

Connecting Past and Present: The Art of Creation

9min

Language and Ideas: A Journey Through Time

3min

Lessons Learned from Hunting: Character and Discipline

3min

10.

Navigating Ethics and Law in Wildlife Conservation

2min

11.

Understanding Game Laws and Wildlife Management Principles

4min

Ryan looks back on some of the best interviews of 2022 about sports and building resilience. Featuring football legend Tony Gonzalez on the path to becoming your best self, basketball player Keita Bates-Diop on doing what you do for love over money, ultramarathon runner Courtney Dauwalter on her metaphor of the pain cave that she visualizes when pushing her body, and hunter Steven Rinella on the temperance that is required to be a great hunter.

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