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The Playbook With David Meltzer

Creating Your Own "Luck" | Interview With Super Bowl Champion, David Tyree

The Playbook With David Meltzer

David Meltzer, Entrepreneur.com

Entrepreneurship, Business, Careers

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 2 June 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

On this episode of #ThePlaybook, David Tyree, former NFL wide receiver and Super Bowl Champion, host of “Catch The Moment” Podcast, and co-host of MSG Network’s sports betting show, “Odds With Ends”, shares his thoughts on: [2:06] - How his upbringing in New Jersey shaped his path to the NFL [5:59] - Why you should never diminish your accomplishments by calling them “lucky” [9:57] - What it means to be a steward of the gifts that you are given [15:29] - How he works to bring his best self to work and at home with his family Tweet me your takeaway from today’s episode @davidmeltzer Email Me! [email protected] Sign up for my Free Weekly Training https://free.dmeltzer.com/friday-training-1 Text Me! (949) 298-2905 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

My little simple equation is that pain and perseverance

0:03.1

will lead to promise or promise.

0:06.3

This is the playbook.

0:08.2

In the lobby of the win here at Blue Wire Studios, the incredible David Tirey Super Bowl champion

0:14.1

known for many different things including the incredible upset victory for the New York

0:19.3

Giants, which I still think is incredible. David, welcome to the playbook.

0:24.0

Man, for one David to another man, I really appreciate the invite. Thanks for having me,

0:28.2

absolutely. We have a lot in common beyond our name and I'm going to start with health,

0:34.3

different than the second topic, which I'll get to. But most people may or may not know this about

0:39.9

me, but I played college football. And I talk about being and enjoying the consistent

0:47.1

everyday persistent without quit pursuit of my potential. And you're born with an energetic

0:54.2

and genetic inheritance that, as my friend Mike Tanim always says, your skills and knowledge

0:59.2

David will be your basement, but your desire determines your potential. But we're born with skills,

1:05.8

we're born with inheritance. And the closest I've come to my potential is to be an average

1:11.7

college football player. That was beyond, I'm not lying in my family. I could graduate as some

1:18.7

of my brothers, by the way, did. I grew up with six. The summa cum laude from Harvard,

1:24.5

less people in my family would be impressed than the fact that I actually even made a college

1:29.2

football team. When I, you sit there and all these guys, I went to Harvard, Penn, Columbia,

1:33.2

and then I'm like, I played college football. Everybody's like, in my family, oh my god. That was

1:37.6

it. That was everything. And that's proof to me that the work ethic and endurance, the consistent,

1:42.0

persistent behavior allowed me to live to my potential, even though everybody has different

1:47.9

potentials with different things. And when I learned to put that into things that I was born

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