#249 Mark Grey talks Ben Whitford Rivalry, Blair Academy and Cornell
Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)
Wrestling Changed My Life
4.9 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 8 July 2021
⏱️ 50 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Wrestling fans, this episode is brought to you by Manscaped. Manscaped is the best and |
| 0:06.0 | men's below the waist grooming and gentlemen, if you have hair, this tools for you. If you're |
| 0:11.8 | like my friend Tom, who's hairless, he's like a sail, you don't need this product. But |
| 0:16.3 | if you're like most of us and want to keep the family jewels up to snuff this summer, |
| 0:21.3 | check out Manscaped. We've partnered with Manscaped and are now offering a 20% discount |
| 0:26.1 | to podcast listeners. Use the promo code WCML at checkout at Manscaped.com. |
| 0:33.7 | I went into a career in construction. I didn't know anything about it. I just went full |
| 0:40.0 | force right into it, you know, just talented myself. And you know, it's going to be hard. |
| 0:44.6 | You know, it's going to be hard, but you don't, that doesn't push you away from it. |
| 0:52.0 | You can endure anything and adapt and pivot and change. Wrestling gave us that ability. |
| 0:59.0 | I would say nothing in life has impacted me or the things wrestling has taught me in terms |
| 1:04.2 | of self-reflection, resilience, toughness. Some guys have it, some guys don't. Adversity, |
| 1:10.6 | 100%, how to pick myself up and be a man after I failed. And everything that is shaped |
| 1:17.1 | my life and what I'm at today would not be there without the values and basically the lessons |
| 1:23.7 | I've learned to the sport of wrestling. For me, wrestling's ain't my life because it |
| 1:27.8 | allowed me to focus and channel my energy. We're fortunate if you wrestled because if |
| 1:34.2 | you wrestled, natural talent helps, but it's 5% of the ingredients. It pales in comparison |
| 1:43.6 | to hard and technique and effort. It humbled me, taught me humility. Nothing can |
| 1:49.8 | humble you more than wrestling. I think it's the learning to adapt, right? You learn how |
| 1:56.4 | to adapt, you learn how to solve problems. You know, if I look back my time, that's |
| 2:00.8 | good wrestling. If you give me one thing more than anything else, it's mental toughness. |
| 2:05.4 | Yes, indeed, folks. Wrestling Change My Life podcast is here. This is your host, Ryan |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Wrestling Changed My Life, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Wrestling Changed My Life and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.
