Ep 139 - The Courage to Compete with Jordan Burroughs




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Summary: <p>Jordan Burroughs is considered one of the greatest American freestyle wrestlers of all-time. The 2012 Olympic Gold medalist and 5x World Champion is only 33 years old and has dominated the sport for over a decade. </p> <p>Today on the show, Jordan talks about his career journey and the importance of being a good father and husband. Topics include:</p> <p>(3:45-8:00) - Cutting weight, your body's relationship with sugar</p> <p>(8:00-11:45) - Growing up in New Jersey, how Jordan fell in love with wrestling</p> <p>(11:45-18:30) - When Jordan realized he was elite, what separates Jordan from the competition</p> <p>(18:30-24:00) - The power of the participation trophy</p> <p>(24:00-28:45) - "Fear subsides what regret doesn't"</p> <p>(28:45-33:45) - What celebrating a win looks like, striving to have humility and confidence</p> <p>(33:45-40:15) - Thoughts on the WWE and MMA. Balancing work with family life</p> <p>And much more. Rate, review and subscribe to the show today!</p>