Olympic Gold Medalist Lindsay Shoop (Success Through Failure episode 320: Better Great Than Never)

#320 Better Great Than Never with Olympic Gold Medalist Linsday Shoop

We all need a person in our lives who holds us to a higher standard. Who is this person for you? Olympic gold medalist Lindsay Shoop is a coach, author, speaker, and lifelong athlete. In addition to her Olympic gold, she is a three-time World Champion, five-time World Cup medalist, and a National Rowing Hall…

Paralympian John Register (Success Through Failure episode 309: A True Story of Overcoming the Unthinkable: How to Override Limiting Beliefs with John Register)

#309 A True Story of Overcoming the Unthinkable: How to Override Limiting Beliefs with John Register

“HURDLE adversity. AMPUTATE fear. EMBRACE a championship mindset to WIN life’s medals.” —John Register John Register is a two-time Paralympian, Paralympic Games Silver Medalist, Persian Gulf War veteran, and TEDx Motivational Speaker.  He embraced a “new normal” in becoming an amputee following a misstep over a hurdle while training for the 1996 Olympic Games. An…

Fear to Fuel author Patrick Sweeney on the Success Through Failure podcast episode 305: The Power of Fear: Unlocking the Neuroscience of Fear so You Can Unleash Your Potential with Patrick Sweeney

#305 The Power of Fear: Unlocking the Neuroscience of Fear so You Can Unleash Your Potential with Patrick Sweeney

Fear is Fuel Inc. Magazine called Patrick Sweeney one of the most interesting men alive. He’s a millionaire entrepreneur, world record holder, former Olympic-level athlete, and angel investor (Slack, Y Combinator, Instacart). But before all that, he was terrified of everything. He didn’t have confidence or self-esteem. But after battling one of the rarest forms…

Olympic Gold Medalist Helen Maroulis

#143 Fear, Doubt, and Achieving Greatness: The Unlikely Story of Olympic Gold Medalist Helen Maroulis

How surrender led to making history. Today I bring you Helen Maroulis. Born and raised in Maryland, Helen won her first World Championship in women’s wrestling in 2015 by outscoring her opponents 35-0. At the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio, Helen became the first ever American to win a gold medal in women’s freestyle wrestling…