#160 Dr. Mike Mattin - What you believe determines your future

Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)

Wrestling Changed My Life

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🗓️ 31 August 2020

⏱️ 53 minutes

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ABOUT THIS EPISODE Dr. Mike Mattin is the medical director at Toledo Hospital. In this episode we talk about how changing the belief you hold about yourself, can change your life. Enjoy! SPONSOR This episode is brought to you by the Wrestling Changed My Life online store. We have podcast T-Shirts, Hoodies, Crew-necks, Stickers and more. Go to Store.WrestlingChangedMyLife.com to shop. ABOUT THE WRESTLING CHANGED MY LIFE PODCAST Hosted by Ryan Warner, the Wrestling Changed My Life Podcast features in-depth interviews with wrestlers and coaches to learn how the sport shaped and molded their lives. By stitching together stories of sacrifice, triumph, defeat and perseverance, the Podcast takes the listener deep inside the world’s oldest sport. New episodes are released every Monday and Wednesday. FOLLOW THE PODCAST WrestlingChangedMyLife.com

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0:00.0	Welcome to the show folks. This is wrestling changed my life. Here we go.
0:03.6	I was a pretty rotten student for the by all accounts.
0:06.7	So I went to go to college my first quarter and first semester I got what
0:10.6	I got I get I got a 2 5 right and then so my second one I got a 2-5, right?
0:12.6	And then my second one I got a 2-5.
0:14.9	And then my third quarter, I actually got a 3-0.
0:17.0	And I'm like, you know what, I think if I try,
0:19.2	I could do whatever I want.
0:20.4	We can endure anything and adapt and pivot and change. Wrestling gave us that
0:30.3	ability. I would say nothing in life has impacted me or the things wrestling
0:35.0	has taught me in terms of self-reflection, resilience. Toughness. Some guys have it, some
0:40.8	guys don't. Adversity, 100% how to pick myself up and be a man after I failed.
0:47.4	And everything that has shaped my life and where I'm at today would not be there without the values and basically the lessons I've learned through the sport of wrestling.
0:57.0	For me, wrestling saved my life because it allowed me to focus and channel my energy.
1:03.0	We're fortunate if you wrestle because if you wrestle
1:07.0	natural talent helps but it's 5% of the ingredient. It pales in comparison to heart and technique and effort.
1:18.0	It humbled me, thought me humility. Nothing can humble you more than wrestling.
1:24.8	I think it's the learning to adapt, right?
1:27.4	You learn, you learn how to adapt, you learn how to solve problems.
1:31.6	You know, if I look back at my time, I've spent wrestling. If it gave me one thing more than anything else, it's mental toughness.
1:37.0	Ladies and gentlemen, welcome back to the wrestling change my life podcast. This is your host, Ryan Warner.
1:42.0	I've been gone for a week on vacation
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