Marcellus Wiley Interview: From Compton, to Columbia, to the NFL and beyond

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Introduction

00:00 • 2min

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How I Grew Up in Compton, California

02:16 • 2min

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The Origins of Being an Athlete

03:57 • 3min

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The Importance of Compassion in Life

06:46 • 4min

5

The Decision to Go to Columbia University

10:27 • 3min

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The Importance of Understanding Your Values

13:15 • 3min

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The Importance of Low Ambition

16:14 • 3min

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The Power of Identity

19:04 • 5min

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The Power of Responsibility

23:50 • 4min

10

The Importance of Self Awareness

27:55 • 4min

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The Pressures of Being Drafted

32:09 • 3min

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The Importance of Cheerleaders

34:42 • 3min

13

The Importance of Mental Approach to Injury

37:16 • 4min

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The Power of Asking for Help

41:39 • 5min

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The Importance of Responsibility in Life

46:29 • 4min

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The Importance of Discipline

50:29 • 3min

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The Importance of Communication in Relationships

53:38 • 2min

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The Difference Between Loving Someone and Love Someone to You

55:54 • 3min

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The Importance of Being Authentic and Unique

59:22 • 5min

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How to Get a Big Paycheck

01:04:28 • 3min

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The Importance of Enjoying Yourself

01:07:54 • 4min

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The Differences Between Drew Brees and Bruce Smith

01:12:24 • 4min

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The Importance of Understanding Yourself

01:16:50 • 3min

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The Importance of Pursuing Your Passions

01:19:44 • 4min

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How to Be an Athlete in 2022

01:24:06 • 5min

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How to Speak for Yourself

01:29:04 • 5min

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The Power of Running Your Own Equations

01:33:35 • 3min