Cornell Thomas

The Primal Kitchen Podcast

Mark Sisson & Morgan Zanotti

Fitness, Entrepreneur, Sisson, Parenting, Health, Wellness, Weightloss, Primal, Paleo, Nutrition, Health & Fitness

4.4 • 717 Ratings

🗓️ 1 October 2018

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Elle Russ chats with Cornell Thomas - a multi-book author and expert in positive self-awareness. He has been endorsed by some of the top experts in his field including Tony Robbins and Dr. Cornel West. Cornell Thomas is the perfect example of turning a loss into a win. Two weeks away from playing professional basketball in Europe, Cornell suffered a career-ending injury that derailed his dream. Growing up with adversity his whole life allowed Cornell to get past “Why Me” and focus on “What Now”.

Youtube Video Link: https://youtu.be/LN83C8bdBac

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Website: www.cornell-thomas.com

Twitter: @cornellthomas

Instagram: @cornellthomas34

Transcript

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0:00.0	Hi, it's Mark Sisson.
0:03.1	Welcome to the Primal Blueprint Podcast, where we deliver a variety of fresh content to help you live awesome.
0:09.9	Enjoy the show.
0:10.8	Engage with us online at marksdailyapple.com and on social media and send your questions to info at primalblueprint.com.
0:22.3	Hey, everyone, welcome to the Primal Blueprint Podcast.
0:25.1	If you're listening to this, this is also a video interview with Cornell Thomas.
0:29.5	Very excited for you guys to meet him.
0:31.1	That's Cornell-Thomas.com.
0:33.1	He's a motivational speaker, a father, entrepreneur, just one of the positivity experts around
0:39.5	that's kind of giving it a new twist, very real.
0:42.0	And I'm really excited to introduce him to you today.
0:44.4	Welcome to the show.
0:45.9	Thank you, Elle.
0:46.6	Thanks for having me.
0:47.2	I appreciate it.
0:48.4	Tell us, how did you initially get into this?
0:51.1	Was there at some point in your life, you felt like a negative victim,
0:54.4	things were happening to you. What was that point of which you knew something was different and
0:58.9	you had to change? Yeah. So for me, it's when I got injured. So I got a contract to play professional
1:05.4	basketball in 2002. And a week before I was supposed to leave I got injured so that kind of disrupted my whole
1:14.2	entire path I thought I was going to be a professional basketball player I was going to give money back to my
1:18.3	mom and help her you know we've always struggled financially etc etc and then when that injury
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