Courage & Conviction: A Bold Conversation with Riley Gaines
The Dr. Josh Axe Show
Dr. Josh Axe
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🗓️ 21 March 2024
⏱️ 69 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Ever wondered what power is. |
| 0:02.5 | Power is transforming the sun into your own energy source. |
| 0:06.8 | Power is getting energy companies to pay you. |
| 0:09.9 | Power is enjoying your morning coffee, knowing you created the energy to make it. |
| 0:16.1 | Well, you and the colossal ball of fire in the sky. |
| 0:19.3 | Because with solar panels from Hive, the sun works for you. |
| 0:23.0 | Hive, know your power. |
| 0:25.0 | May not cover all electricity usage roof and weather dependent. |
| 0:27.6 | Paid for surplus requires eligible SEC tariff. |
| 0:30.1 | My dad, he had a business trip in Memphis of all places. |
| 0:34.3 | And so he asked me if I wanted to go with him. |
| 0:35.8 | I was probably seven or eight years old at the time. And we're in the hotel room. And so he asked me if I wanted to go with him. I was probably seven or eight |
| 0:37.6 | years old at the time. And we're in the hotel room. And he says, Riley, you know, grab the little hotel robe, come downstairs. And I'm like, okay, thinking I'm about to get like a manicure or something. I'm like, this is awesome. No, we go down there. And it's in the middle of December. And he pull, we go down to the pool, which is outdoor pool, |
| 0:55.7 | and he pulls back the little plastic cover it's in the middle of December. And he pull, we go down to the pool, |
| 1:13.7 | which is outdoor pool, and he pulls back the little plastic cover that's over the pool. And he says, jump in. And I'm like, that, I'll literally die if I jump in that pool. And he says, no. He says, this is your first mental toughness test. He says, you're going to jump in. You're not going to chatter your teeth, you're not going to shiver. You're not even allowed to say, I'm cold. And so I'm sitting there like, wanting to call my mom because of my mom would never let this happen. But I ended up jumping in the pool. I tread water for probably five-ish or so minutes. And finally, he let me come out. And I'm saying they're so confused. You know, why did you |
| 1:28.2 | just make me do that? He said, I want you to realize there's no such thing as being cold. |
| 1:32.7 | He said there's such thing as absence of heat. But, but, you know, cold is just a mindset. And once |
| 1:37.7 | you can realize that, you'll be stronger for it. Everyone, Dr. Josh Axe here. Welcome the show. Today I've got a special guest, Riley Gaines. Riley is a four-times SEC champion in swimming, and she is leading the women's rights movement for sports. And we're going to talk about a lot today. We're going to talk about faith. We're going to talk about growth. We're going to talk about standing up for what you |
| 2:01.1 | believe in and a whole lot more. So, Riley, welcome the show. Well, thank you so much. I'm happy to be here. Well, one of the things, you know, I think that we started off talking about is that I graduated to got undergrad degree at University of Kentucky. So did you. Now, I'm going to date myself. Mine's probably about, you know, 18 to 20 years later, I graduated in 2003. |
| 2:19.8 | I was three years old at the time. Now, I'm going to date myself. Mine's probably about, you know, 18 to 20 years later. I graduated in |
| 2:18.4 | 2003. I was three years old at the time. Wow. So I graduated in 22. Okay, 22. So, you know, a little bit of a little bit of an age gap there, but we both have that in common. And we're both Nashvilleians. And so you're kind of the north side of Nashville. I'm on the south side of Nashville, |
| 2:39.8 | but I was excited when you agreed to come on the show and share a little bit about your passions and what you're up to. Oh my gosh, absolutely. And hopefully we can both agree that Nashville is the |
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