Finding Free Fun in Life with Yogi Roth
The Dad Edge Podcast
Larry Hagner
4.8 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 23 December 2022
⏱️ 74 minutes
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Summary
Yogi Roth is a Pac-12 Networks college football analyst, Emmy award-winning Filmmaker, Scholar, New York Times Best-Selling Author, accomplished Coach, Motivational Speaker, Media Personality, Host and World-Traveler. Over the past 20 years Yogi has been driven by the power of sports and story.
Yogi began his storytelling career after coaching football at USC, co-authoring the New York Times best-seller Win Forever with Pete Carroll, as well as his second book From PA to LA. As a filmmaker, he recently Executive Produced and Hosted All American Stories on the CW and has produced or directed multiple documentaries with the Pac-12 Networks, NFL Films, Bleacher Report and ESPN, including the Emmy-nominated film Keep Climbing: 2013 Elite 11, and the award-winning film Life In A Walk.
A graduate of the University of Pittsburgh, Yogi walked-on to the football team and earned a full athletic scholarship. He transitioned to coaching and joined the USC Football staff while earning magna cum laude with a master's degree in Communications Management at the Annenberg School for Communications and Journalism. He also teaches a class titled Storytelling: The Internship to Pac-12 student-athletes.
He was also the co-founder of Win Forever, LLC with Pete Carroll, which was a company dedicated to coaching coaches on the development of a philosophy.
As an actor Yogi has appeared on Comedy Central, multiple national commercials and in various independent films.
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| 0:00.0 | I want to see if I can, I don't know if I can, I want to find out, I want to see, I'm |
| 0:08.1 | going to do what I always do, I'm going to break it down to its smallest form, smallest |
| 0:13.7 | detail, and go after it, day by day, one day at a time. |
| 0:19.7 | That quote is from Basketball legend Kobe Bryant and it's perfect for today's podcast. |
| 0:25.8 | My guest today is no stranger to the limelight and he shares how he was taught by his father |
| 0:30.4 | to stay calm in the midst of chaos, how we can support our youth athletes in the most |
| 0:35.7 | positive ways possible, and how we can enjoy the simple pleasures and what what he calls |
| 0:41.6 | free fun with our kids. |
| 0:45.5 | Welcome to the Dad Edge podcast. |
| 0:48.0 | The Dad Edge movement creates leaders of men, leaders of families, and leaders of communities. |
| 0:54.3 | We will not only impact this generation of fathers but the next generation as well. |
| 0:59.3 | The kids we are raising will have better chances and odds stacked in their favor because |
| 1:03.3 | of the amazing example that their fathers emulated for them. |
| 1:07.7 | We are here to change the world, we are here to change relationships, we are here to |
| 1:12.7 | positively disrupt this generation of fathers so no man goes to their grave with regret. |
| 1:18.9 | We disrupt the drift of busyness and replace it with razor-focused intention, passion, |
| 1:24.6 | purpose, and direction. |
| 1:27.1 | We are the Dad Edge and we're here to change the game. |
| 1:45.6 | Welcome to the Dad Edge podcast. |
| 1:49.1 | Happy holidays. |
| 1:50.1 | We are embarking on just a couple of days before Christmas as you're listening to this podcast. |
| 1:54.3 | If you don't celebrate Christmas, happy holidays. |
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