ESPN's Wright Thompson on Becoming a Master of Your Craft

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Jon Gordon

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🗓️ 31 January 2021

⏱️ 47 minutes

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Summary

Jon Gordon is joined by Wright Thompson. Wright is a senior writer for ESPN and the bestselling author of The Cost of These Dreams, along with his new book Pappyland. Just as Pappyland is an intriguing title, Wright is an intriguing guy.

This is an episode all about becoming a master of your craft. It's not that Wright prescribes it, it's demonstrated in how he lives it and we can too. It's the art of doing it right, of going all in and deciding to be our best so that we can create a legacy of greatness in what we do and in who we are.

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0:00.0	Welcome to John Gordon's Positive University podcast. I'm Daniel Decker, the co-host of
0:06.2	Positive U. And today John is joined by Wright Thompson. Wright is a senior writer for
0:11.1	ESPN and the best-selling author of the cost of these dreams, along with his new book,
0:16.2	Pappi Land.
0:17.2	Now, just as Pappi Land is an intriguing title, Wright is an extremely intriguing guy.
0:22.3	This episode is all about becoming a master of your craft.
0:24.8	Now it's not what Wright necessarily prescribes, it's what he demonstrates and how he lives,
0:29.5	how he approaches his craft so that we can too. It's the art of doing what's right, going all in
0:35.1	and deciding to be our best so that we can create a legacy of greatness in what we do
0:38.9	and in who we are. Now if you enjoy this, be sure to let us us know you can leave a review wherever you're
0:44.0	listening you can also tag at jon Gordon 11 on Instagram or Twitter or at
0:48.3	John Gordon page on Facebook now our featured resource this week is our seven-day relationship grit challenge.
0:54.4	It's a free challenge led by John and Catherine Gordon where each day you'll receive a
0:58.6	free lesson via email to help you make your relationship stronger.
1:02.4	Just go to relationship grit challenge. to help you make your relationship stronger.
1:02.6	Just go to relationship grit challenge.com to learn more and sign up.
1:06.8	Great relationships don't happen by accident.
1:09.6	They take commitment, hard work, and grit.
1:12.2	Join the challenge today to get better together. commitment, hard work, and grit.
1:12.5	Join the challenge today to get better together.
1:15.7	Relationship grit challenge.
1:18.0	All right, let's jump in and join John and Wright.
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