#65 Nick Purler - Founder of the Purler Wrestling Academy

Wrestling Changed My Life (Wrestling Podcast)

Wrestling Changed My Life

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4.9 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 21 October 2019

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

Nick Purler is the founder and head of the Purler Wrestling Acadmey. As an athlete, he was an All American for Oklahoma State and went on to found one of the O.G. wrestling academies. Nick puts out awesome content on his social channels (Purler Wrestling), and you can find information about his camps at PurlerWrestling.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	We can endure anything and adapt and pivot and change.
0:11.8	Wrestling gave us that ability.
0:14.0	I would say nothing in life has impacted me
0:17.0	or the things wrestling has taught me in terms of
0:20.0	self-reflection, resilience.
0:22.0	Toughness. Some guys have it, resilience. Toughness.
0:23.0	Some guys have it, some guys don't.
0:25.0	Adversity, 100% how to pick myself up and be a man after I failed.
0:30.0	And everything that is 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.
0:41.0	For me, wrestling saved my life because it allowed me to
0:44.0	focus and channel my energy. We're fortunate if you wrestle because if you wrestle
0:50.0	natural talent helps but it's 5% of the ingredient it pales in comparison to heart
0:59.6	and technique and effort.
1:03.0	humbled me, thought me humility.
1:04.8	Nothing can humble you more than wrestling.
1:08.3	I think it's the learning to adapt, right?
1:10.9	You learn, you learn how to
1:13.0	solve problems.
1:15.0	You know, if I look like my time, I'm good wrestling.
1:16.8	If they gave me one thing more than anything else, it's been toughness.
1:21.0	Ladies and Jents, thank you for tuning in. You're listening to wrestling change my life.
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