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The Determined Society with Shawn French

Step into the world of Culture Unscripted, where the bright lights meet thoughtful depth. Every episode takes you behind the headlines as we interview celebrities, renowned authors, and elite athletes—not to talk press lines, but to uncover their core truths and cultural perspectives. We dive into the stories behind the personas: What inspires a bestselling author to tug at society’s threads? How does an athlete navigate identity beyond the game? How do cultural icons harness influence to spark

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25:51

From Undrafted Underdog to All-Pro with Ross Matiscik

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2024/08/22

In this episode, we sit down with Ross Matiscik, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ standout long snapper and NFL All-Pro, as he takes us through his inspiring journey from an overlooked walk-on at Baylor University to establishing himself as a crucial player in the NFL. Ross delves into the challenges and setbacks he faced along the way, highlighting the grit, perseverance, and relentless work ethic required to turn his dreams into reality. Ross opens up about his mentality on and off the field, sharing how

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27:16

Aussie Underdog To NFL Powerhouse with Adam Gotsis

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2024/08/19

In this episode, Shawn French sits down with Adam Gotsis, a former Australian football player who successfully transitioned into the NFL as a defensive lineman. Adam's journey from the fields of Australia to the bright lights of the NFL is nothing short of inspiring, as he shares the pivotal moments that shaped his career and the sacrifices he had to make to achieve his dreams. Adam opens up about the challenges he faced in adapting to American football, a sport vastly different from what he grew up

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20:33

Embracing Family Legacy & Carrying The Torch with...

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2024/08/12

In this impactful episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with two remarkable figures in the world of collegiate basketball: Coach Jordan Mincy, a respected basketball coach known for his commitment to developing young talent, and Anakin Brown, a promising college basketball player following in his father’s legendary footsteps. The conversation dives deep into the intersection of sports, family, and community, offering listeners a rich exploration of what it means to build a

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28:33

From Heartbreak to the Gridiron: Noel Devine's...

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2024/08/05

Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with Noel Devine, a former standout football player whose life story transcends the boundaries of the gridiron. Noel's journey is one marked by profound loss, remarkable talent, and an unyielding spirit of determination that has inspired countless people around the world. In-Depth Show Notes: Introduction: Shawn French opens the episode by introducing Noel Devine, a name that resonates with football

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18:28

Discipline and Determination: The Keys to Success...

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2024/07/29

David Kampfe is a IFBB Classic physique pro and health enthusiast who owns multiple companies in the health and wellness space. He shares his journey from being a high school athlete to working with kids with autism to becoming a bodybuilding pro and business owner. Kampfe emphasizes the importance of setting high standards, embracing resistance, and building a routine for success. He believes that motivation comes after you start doing the work and that discipline and determination are the keys to

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18:48

Special Edition- TDS Orlando Roadshow with Legacy Pro...

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2024/07/22

Episode Highlights: Join us for a special live episode recorded at The Legacy Pro Sports charity event, where we engage in a powerful conversation about the critical importance of mental health support for former athletes. Our esteemed guests include former NFL stars and mental health advocates who share their personal experiences, challenges, and the urgent need for comprehensive support and treatment for retired athletes. Featured Guests: Brandon and Pamela Siler: Former NFL linebacker Brandon

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26:27

The Power of Community in Battling Cancer with Jace...

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2024/07/08

Jace Yawnick, a cancer survivor, shares his journey of battling cancer and how he is inspiring others through his platform. He talks about the emotional experience of writing his will with his father and the realization that material possessions don't matter compared to spending time with loved ones. Jace emphasizes the importance of community and the support he receives from family, friends, and strangers. He discusses the power of determination and how surrounding himself with positive energy

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28:26

Unstoppable Determination: Chris Mazza’s Path to...

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2024/07/01

Summary In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Chris Mazza, a professional Major League Baseball pitcher, to delve into his remarkable journey of determination and perseverance. Chris Mazza, despite being considered undersized for a professional athlete, defied the odds and pursued his dream of playing in the major leagues. Through sheer resilience, he overcame multiple surgeries and numerous setbacks that could have ended his career. Chris highlights the crucial role of never quitting and

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39:52

Focusing on the Work, Not the Reward with Eric Thomas

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2024/06/22

The conversation between Shawn French and ET revolves around the themes of determination, clarity, and personal growth. ET's famous speech on 'How Bad Do You Want It?' is discussed, highlighting the importance of having a strong desire for success. They also touch on the significance of clarity in achieving goals and how it has impacted ET's life. The conversation emphasizes the need to focus on the work rather than the reward, and the importance of consistency and habit-building. ET shares his

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19:51

The Journey of The Determined Society with Shawn French

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2024/06/10

In this episode, Shawn French reflects on the journey of his podcast, The Determined Society, and announces exciting changes and developments for the future. He expresses gratitude to his listeners and shares how the show started as a small hobby and grew into something much bigger. Shawn discusses the evolution of the show's production quality and the impact it has had on listeners. He also reveals that the show will be undergoing a transformation, with new partners, remastered branding, and

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50:35

Journey of a Cancer Survivor: Jody Younker's Story...

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2024/06/03

Jody Yonker shares her journey as a cancer survivor, discussing the emotional impact, family dynamics, and the transition from corporate life to entrepreneurship. Shawn French reflects on his own health scare and the challenges of corporate culture. The conversation covers a wide range of topics including health challenges, entrepreneurship, personal growth, and mindset. Jody shares her journey of overcoming health issues and the importance of advocating for oneself in the medical system. Shawn

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45:56

The Impact of Societal Standards on Body Image with...

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2024/05/30

In this coaching session, Shawn and Matthew discuss Shawn's progress over the past few weeks, focusing on the challenges of an 'all or nothing' approach and the importance of consistency. They also explore the concept of discipline and determination, the paradox of pushing through fatigue, and the transition to intuitive eating. The conversation is filled with humor and personal anecdotes, creating a lighthearted and engaging atmosphere. In this coaching call, Shawn and Matthew discuss Shawn's

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49:55

Parenting Challenges: Balancing Providing and Setting...

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2024/05/27

In this conversation, Shawn French and Steve Wiltz discuss the challenges of parenting, the importance of vulnerability and self-expression, and the impact of their content on others. They share their experiences as fathers and husbands, navigating the pressures and expectations of family life. They also touch on the need for external validation and the fulfillment they find in making others laugh and feel understood. The conversation highlights the importance of communication and understanding

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45:21

Defining Success on Your Terms with Olivia Atkin

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2024/05/20

In this conversation, Olivia Akin, the founder of Achieving Success LLC, shares insights on determination, adaptability, and the importance of being present. She emphasizes the need to push through challenges and stay focused on goals. Olivia also discusses the benefits of entrepreneurship, including the ability to create a flexible schedule and prioritize personal and professional commitments. She provides practical tools for time management and highlights the importance of setting boundaries and

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42:29

Exploring Intuitive Eating and Portion Control with...

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2024/05/16

In this coaching session, Shawn and Matthew discuss the importance of consistency and making progress in small steps. They talk about the challenges of meal prep and finding convenient options. Shawn shares his strategies for staying on track with his fitness goals, even during busy times. Matthew emphasizes the need to focus on solutions rather than roadblocks and to always be building and improving. They also discuss the power of self-awareness and the importance of staying committed to personal

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51:14

The Awakening: Finding Your True Calling with Stephen...

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2024/05/13

In this conversation, Shawn French and Stephen Scoggins discuss the concept of being blissfully dissatisfied and constantly striving for more. They explore the idea of awakening and finding one's true calling in life. They emphasize the importance of recognizing and leveraging one's natural gifts and talents. They also discuss the significance of serving others and creating a legacy that outlives oneself. The conversation touches on the topics of determination, authenticity, and the need to be

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39:00

The Importance of Listening to Your Body with Matthew...

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2024/05/09

In this segment, Shawn and his coach Matthew discuss their recent coaching call and reflect on their progress. They talk about the importance of listening to their bodies and not pushing themselves too hard. They also discuss the significance of prioritizing family and faith over fitness goals. Shawn shares his pride in his spiritual growth and the impact their conversations have had on others. They address roadblocks such as time constraints and upcoming travel, emphasizing the need for flexibility

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45:16

How to Succeed as an Entrepreneur: Mindset...

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2024/05/06

In this episode, host Shawn French interviews Courtney Jared Bannan, an attorney and entrepreneur, about the mindset strategies required for success as an entrepreneur. Courtney shares her background and how she uses her law degree as a tool in business consulting. She emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and maintaining a positive mindset. The conversation also touches on the power of music and vibrational frequency, the concept of manifestation, and the need for personal growth and

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41:50

Embracing Grace and Self-Compassion: The Power of...

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2024/05/02

In this conversation, Shawn French and Matthew Headden discuss Shawn's progress in his fitness journey and the importance of making consistent, healthy choices. They explore topics such as the mindset around food and the concept of earning indulgences. They also touch on the significance of grace and self-compassion in the process of self-improvement. The conversation emphasizes the need for balance and moderation in nutrition and exercise, as well as the importance of setting up triggers for

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44:47

The Power of Serving Others with Clara Capano

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2024/04/29

In this conversation, Shawn French interviews Clara Capano, an international speaker, bestselling author, and coach. They discuss topics such as personal worth, authenticity, and the importance of serving others. Clara shares her journey of feeling lost and disconnected before finding her passion for helping others live authentically. They also talk about the value of feedback and coaching, the importance of executing ideas, and the benefits of partnerships and collaborations. Clara emphasizes the

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