Author Jason Wilson on winning and waging the war within
Sports Spectrum Podcast
Sports Spectrum
5 • 661 Ratings
🗓️ 22 September 2021
⏱️ 59 minutes
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Summary
Jason Wilson is the director of The Cave of Adullam Transformational Training Academy (CATTA), a program of The Union nonprofit founded in 2003. Jason has been featured on The Dr. Oz Show, Today, the Joe Rogan Podcast and CNN.
He received the President's Volunteer Service Award from President Barack Obama for his work with youth in Detroit and was the inspiration for an award-winning episode of the hit TV show This is Us.
Wilson is the author of multiple books including "Cry Like a Man" and his latest release, "Battle Cry."
Today on the podcast, we talk to Jason about what it means to win the war within each of us, why his faith in Christ is what guides him, his journey growing up without a father, why a clear identify and purpose is so important for athletes and what his perfect sports day would be.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey guys, today's episode with Jason Wilson is fantastic, and it's presented today by our friends at Compassion International. |
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| 0:59.8 | This is the Sports Spectrum podcast where faith and sports sports intersect. |
| 1:04.2 | Now let's bring in our host, former ESPN producer Jason Romano. |
| 1:06.0 | And welcome everyone to the show. |
| 1:06.8 | I am Jason. |
| 1:09.0 | This is the Sports Spectrum podcast. |
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| 1:46.2 | And man, do we have one powerful conversation with Jason Wilson? He is the author of a brand new book. It's called Battle Cry, |
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