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A New Way of Being

Where Awakening meets real life.Stop abandoning yourself.Wake up to who you truly are,🌀 Book a free 1:1 coaching consultation: https://calendly.com/simon-wgw/find-your-flow-intro-chat Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:36:56

How our environment shapes us: John McAvoy

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2021/05/03

Judging behaviour but not the person with the ex-armed robber reformed through sport in high-security prison.Having grown up around some of the most notorious criminals in the country, McAvoy spent ten years in the UK's highest security prisons – where he had an epiphany that transformed his outlook and identity.McAvoy – now a Nike-sponsored Iron Man athlete – proves that a leopard can change its spots, and that while we can judge someone’s behaviour, we may want to reconsider being too quick to

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1:00:53

No regrets: Alex Danson

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2021/05/03

Giving your everything and having no regrets with Olympic gold medal winning hockey player Alex DansonAfter suffering a traumatic brain injury in 2018, Danson – one of Britain’s greatest ever hockey players – shares why the most difficult aspect of her accident was the loss of identity, connection and purpose.She has now come to see what happened as a gift that has enabled her to have more balance in her life, and value what is truly important; her health and relationships.**For the newsletter -

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38:13

Emotional Intelligence: Daniel Goleman

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2021/05/03

Why emotional intelligence can be more important than IQ.An internationally known psychologist and author of the best-selling book Emotional Intelligence, Goleman explains how EQ is about understanding ourselves better, managing our own emotions, and using empathy to better understand the feelings and emotions of the people around us.In this episode, he explains how we can develop it – as well as how mindfulness can contribute to that process– and, ultimately, why emotional intelligence can be even

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1:10:51

Knowing yourself: Damon Hill

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2021/05/03

Resolving complicated feelings, recognising patterns and understanding yourself better – with the 1996 Formula One World Champion.When Hill secured the Formula1 Championship in 1996, he ensured that he and his father Graham Hill entered the record books as the first father-and-son pair to win the sport’s biggest prize.But sadly, his dad was not there to celebrate the achievement; he tragically died in a plane crash in 1975 shortly after retiring from the sport.After his own retirement, Hill went on

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1:01:58

Mindfulness: Andy Puddicombe

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2021/05/03

How to use mindfulness to thrive with Headspace co-founder and former Buddhist monk Andy PuddicombeMindfulness is about focusing one's awareness on the present moment, while calmly acknowledging and accepting one's feelings, thoughts, and bodily sensations.Puddicombe, former Buddhist monk and founder of Headspace, has arguably done more than anyone to popularise mindfulness.He speaks about how the technique directly applies to sport, but he also goes deep into the ultimate aim of meditation; to

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51:05

Confidence: Sir Chris Hoy

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2021/05/03

Why having self-doubt is normal and how preparation and perspective are key, with the six-time Olympic gold medalist.Having won six Olympic gold medals during a dazzling cycling career, becoming World Champion 11 times, Hoy is perfectly placed to explain how to develop the right attitude.He explains why looking a fear of failure in the face can be utterly transformative, and how thoughts of winning and losing create pressure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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52:40

Self-acceptance: Billy Monger

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2021/05/03

The power of accepting yourself and letting go of the need for approval.Billy Monger is a racing driver who, after having both his legs amputated after a crash, was back behind the wheel of a car within a year.Since the accident, he has been thrust into the limelight, but he has not lost sight of what is important; positivity, kindness and authenticity. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:02:12

Exploration: Jos Buttler

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2021/05/03

Exploring your own limits and trusting your own judgement with the England cricketer and World Cup winner.One of England’s greatest cricketers and an integral member of the team that won the World Cup in 2019, Buttler tells how staying in touch with the childlike enthusiasm for what you are doing and by taking delight in exploring your own limits you can tap into your deepest potential. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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46:24

Being true to yourself: Sam Warburton

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2021/05/03

Why being true to yourself is vital to success and happiness with Wales rugby legend‘Being true to yourself’ is something Warburton values highly – and it can as simple as saying no to something that doesn’t feel right, he explains in this episode.The former Wales rugby captain also talks about the importance of knowing yourself and keeping your personal standards as high as possible, the benefit in getting out of your comfort zone, how confidence comes from proper preparation, why facing adversity

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46:09

Courage: Ollie Ollerton

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2021/05/03

Being willing to throw yourself into something without any guarantee of a successful outcome – with the former Special Forces soldier.Ollerton is a former Special Forces soldier turned TV star and author who passed the SAS's gruelling six-month selection process – testing his physical and mental endurance to the limit – before spending six years with the SBS.But it was after leaving the special forces that he came unstuck; the process of getting himself back on track informed many of the life

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56:16

Insomnia: Dr Guy Meadows

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2021/05/03

How to address insomnia and anxious thoughts with the Sleep School founderMeadows uses an approach known as ACT - Acceptance and Commitment Therapy - which teaches you to relate to your uncomfortable feeling and emotions in an often counter-intuitive way. (ACT has helped a number of top sportspeople including Sir Alastair Cook, who talked about it in our earlier episode).This approach is a powerful tool for addressing anxiety in all areas of life.**Sign up for the Mundie on monday newsletter at

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45:33

Fear: Alex Honnold

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2021/05/03

How to overcome fear with the legendary Free Solo climber and Oscar winnerAs the saying goes, there’s nothing to fear but fear itself. In this episode, free solo climber Honnold, the man who scaled a 3000 foot vertical cliff without ropes, discusses fear and how to overcome it. His conquering of the awe inspiring El Capitan in America has been described as ‘one of the greatest athletic feats of any kind, ever’ – it was so impressive, they made an Oscar winning film about it called Free Solo. As

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46:03

Positivity: Frankie Dettori

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2021/05/03

The importance of a positive outlook in achieving success is crucial, according to legendary jockey Dettori.While he tells us he aims to be in a positive frame of mind every time he leaves the house, which has contributed to his remarkable longevity, he says it also has a tangible effect on his horses, who can sense the frame of mind he is in and react accordingly.That may well explain how he famously managed to win all seven races in one day at Ascot in 1996, when he lost his sense of 'self' on

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42:38

Hard Work: Sir Alastair Cook

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2021/05/03

Why all the greats have hard work in common, with the England cricket legend.As well as being England captain, Cook was one of the most prolific batsmen cricket has ever seen.He remains England's most capped player, and is still their leading run scorer in Test matches – and he says it is in a big way down to his work ethic.Here, he gives us tips on managing our inner critics, tells why all the greats have hard work in common, and explains why he would intentionally make himself uncomfortable in

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53:59

Role model: Kate Richardson-Walsh

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2021/05/03

Setting a positive example with former Team GB hockey captain and Olympic gold medal winner Kate Richardson-Walsh.As Team GB hockey captain, Richardson-Walsh captained the UK to a historic gold medal at the 2016 Rio Olympics.She talks about actively seeking out other people to learn from, the importance of having tough conversations, and explains why it’s worth finding out how you react to pressure. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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Self-reflection: Jamie Peacock

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2021/05/03

The value of observing and evaluating yourself in order to grow as a person.Unlike many athletes, rugby league great Peacock made a smooth transition out of the sport upon retiring, thanks in no small part to his ability to separate his personal from his sporting identity.He explains the importance of living your values, what sport teaches you about problem-solving, and the value of observing and evaluating yourself in order to grow as a person. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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53:55

Walking: Professor Shane O'Mara

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2021/05/03

Most of us do it - but almost all of us don’t do it enough. Yes, we're talking about walking. It's hardly news that we are, as a species, too sedentary, and the fact is that we were not designed to spend as much time as we do sitting or slouching around. Walking is what we are designed to do, and our ability to walk long distances helped humans become the dominant species on earth. It helps to protect and repair organs, aids digestion and can turn back the ageing of our brains. Not only that but

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Self-talk: Lucy Gossage

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2021/05/03

Exploring the stories we tell ourselves and the impact they can have on our lives with Ironman champion and cancer doctor Lucy Gossage.A 13-time Ironman Champion and oncology doctor, Gossage tells us about how she learned to understand how the way she was talking to herself, and the unconscious beliefs she held about herself and the world around her, impacted and hindered her performance. She uncovered her limitations with the help of sports psychologist Helen Davis, who we speak to in the next

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1:08:41

Teams: Frances Houghton

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2021/05/03

How to create a successful team culture and thrive within it – with the five-time Olympic rower.Over the course of her two decades in the British rowing system, including competing at five Olympic Games and winning three siler medals, Houghton underwent a big evolution that led her to question what is truly important. What she discovered is valuable to anyone wanting to compete, collaborate and cooperate to the best of their ability… Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:08:06

Circadian rhythms: Professor Satchin Panda

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2021/05/03

How our circadian rhythms impact our athletic performance, mood and overall health. Dr Panda is Professor at the Salk Institute for Biological Sciences in California – and a leading expert in the field. He argues that developing a robust circadian rhythm is one of the best things you can do for your health – and in this episode he explains exactly how you can do so. He reveals how athletic performance can vary by as much as 26% in the course of a day – and how some top teams are using that to their

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