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LET IT OUT

148 | Coach Gus Ganakas (my Grandpa!) on Knowing Your Strengths, Combining Humor with Hard Work + More!

LET IT OUT

Katie Dalebout

Health, Well Being, Fashion & Beauty, True Crime, Mental Health, Arts, Wellness, Self-help, Self-care, Love, Personal Growth, Katie Dalebout, Health & Fitness, Society & Culture

4.8831 Ratings

🗓️ 21 December 2016

⏱️ 61 minutes

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Summary

While I've had countless conversations with my grandpa, former college basketball coach Gus Ganakas, this one was special because all of you were there.... I was able to lead the conversation into areas I'd never heard my grandpa discuss. Even though I recorded this episode over 3 years ago, before I even had a microphone much less any experience podcasting, the wisdom he shared throughout our conversation was too good not to share.

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There's a combination that has to exist.

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It's sports, there's a self-expression, and then there's the discipline part of it, you know,

0:16.0

adhering to rules, regulations. But there's also a part where the individual has to be some self-expression.

0:27.0

You can't destroy that.

0:29.0

Katie, Katie, let it out with Katie, let it out with Katie Let it out with Katie

0:40.7

About enthusiast and curator

0:44.1

People and Ideas

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You need to hear

0:52.8

Hello everyone

0:54.0

Welcome back to the podcast You are listening to Let It Out with me, Katie Dale Bout,

0:59.8

and happy holidays. If you're listening to this the day it comes out, we're in the midst of the holiday season.

1:06.5

Christmas is just a few days away. Maybe you're traveling home as you're listening to this.

1:11.6

Maybe you're not able to spend time with family this holiday season.

1:15.6

But wherever you are, I hope you at least get a moment to pause.

1:21.6

Because I think one of my favorite things about the holiday time and this time of year is that everyone seems to

1:30.0

kind of relax and slow down a little bit. The entire world pauses for a bit, or at least it's a bit

1:38.9

different. It's also very busy and I know the holidays can also be very stressful and I feel you there as well.

1:46.2

But hopefully there's at least a pocket of time where you get to pause and just kind of reflect on the year, get ready for the new year.

1:55.0

Anyway, either way, I hope that if you are spending time with family this year, it's full of love

2:04.0

and laughter.

2:05.4

That sounds cheesy, but it's true and meaningful conversations, which is my very nice transition

2:12.8

into today's podcast episode.

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