So I get ready for bed and I go in my room and lay in my bed and maybe a minute later I hear

my door creaking open very slowly. So I sit up a little bit and I said, hey, what's going on?

And then he clicks the light on, he's got a 22 caliber revolver pointed right at me.

And it's a situation where you remember it very vividly and you can see the ammunition in the

in the barrel. We can endure anything and adapt and pivot and change,

wrestling gave us that ability. I would say nothing in life has impacted me or the things

wrestling has taught me in terms of self-reflection, resilience. Stop it. Some guys have it,

some guys don't. Adversity, 100%, how to pick myself up and be a man after I failed.

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 to the sport of wrestling. For me, wrestling is

in my life because it allowed me to focus and channel my energy.

We're fortunate if you wrestled because if you wrestled, natural talent helps,

but it's 5% of the ingredient. It pales in comparison to heart and technique and effort.

It humbled me, taught me humility. Nothing can humble you more than wrestling.

I think it's the learning to adapt, right? You learn how to adapt, you learn how to solve problems.

You know, probably back in my time, that's good wrestling. If you give me one thing more than

anything else, it's a little toughness.

Good morning, ladies and gentlemen. Welcome back to the show. This is your host, Ryan Warner.

My guest today is Jay Jackson. Jay wrestled and coach at Stanford in the 90s.

But this conversation is about one of the craziest stories I've ever heard in terms of how wrestling

can literally save someone's life. I'm not going to give away the story. Just get to the

episode because it's pretty incredible the situation that Jay went through and how wrestling

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