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#219 - Environment Breeds Success

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Ben Coomber

Health & Fitness

4.81.2K Ratings

🗓️ 1 September 2016

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Are you giving yourself the chance to be successful? I answer a question from an ex youth athlete on why she can't break the cycle to get back into achieving some success in her life. So I look at the why's, the hows, and the environment we surround ourselves with, and whether this is conductive to success, and how us as influences on young people can help this awkward transition.

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0:00.0

Hey everyone, Vancouver Radio, episode number 219. Now, I've been a tan on organized, I've been

0:07.9

on tour, I've been flying around the country, SFN's gone down, I came home, off again on another tour day and basically I hadn't prepped

0:16.0

far enough in advance.

0:17.0

So today is not a guest with a show where it's long and we're going to discuss loads of stuff.

0:22.2

It's going to be another short sharp show

0:24.2

because that's why I've got time for and hopefully you'll appreciate another little

0:28.8

cheeky quick show. So as usual, someone's written into the show and I'm going to tackle that question today and that question today comes from

0:37.8

Frankie so Frankie says

0:39.8

Dear Ben, I'm a 20 year old female student.

0:44.0

Not sure how many of those you've had on the show,

0:46.0

so I thought I'd mention it,

0:48.0

so there's some of us young student lass types listening.

0:52.0

I'm such a big fan of your show. I won't gush for too long.

0:55.5

All I would say is keep up the amazing work and Rachel is a babe. To keep my question brief,

1:02.1

I was a high level junior athlete training twice a day,

1:06.5

eating what I was told to eat and training how I was told to train.

1:10.7

When I was 18, it all got a bit too much for my young self and I sacked everything in in

1:16.6

in exchange for lions, social life and chocolate.

1:20.1

I regret it so much now and not to mention regretting passing up on such a rare opportunity.

1:28.8

I miss that regimented, dedicated sporting life which I began age 10 as I'm sure you'll agree 90% of the

1:37.2

time having that reason to get up and that motivation to achieve your goals is

1:41.5

very exciting despite the early mornings and the lack of

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