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MindStrong

#119 - From Rare Condition To Pro Sport (My Story)

Mar 15, 2022
49:33

After more than a hundred episodes, Lewis shares his life story and journey as a professional cricket player. Born with Poland syndrome and told by doctors to avoid sports, he shares the highs and lows of growing up, training to become a professional cricket player, and how yoga and mindfulness saved him.

[02:17] Lewis’ Story and Condition
 [12:28] Training with the Pros
 [18:19] First Injury
 [22:11] Travelling and Training Alone in Australia
 [26:11] Going Back to the UK and Finally Playing Professional
 [33:15] Curiosity and Open-Mindedness
 [35:52] Major Injury and Retirement
 [38:06] Identity Loss and Transition to Yoga and Mindfulness
 [42:08] Learnings from a Professional Career
 [46:01] Closing Notes

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Connect with Lewis at:
 TikTok: @lewis_hatchett
Instagram: @lewishatchett

For more on the podcast visit www.lewishatchett.com/podcast
Contact the show at podcast@lewishatchett.com

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