The Rest Is Politics: Leading 30: Anthony Joshua: Responding to failure, Saudi Arabia, and Tyson Fury
Aug 6, 2023
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Boarding School in Nigeria
- Anthony Joshua was sent to boarding school in Nigeria at 12 or 13, initially believing it was a holiday.
- This experience broadened his perspective beyond his community, teaching him valuable life lessons.
Boxing as a Lifeline
- Before boxing, Joshua lived in hostels, engaged in illicit activities, and faced legal trouble.
- Boxing provided a positive outlet, transforming his life and teaching him valuable business skills.
Learning from Defeats
- Joshua views his boxing defeats as valuable experiences, not defining moments.
- He emphasizes the importance of accepting setbacks and using them for personal growth.