PA Radio – Episode 221: Adam Nelson
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🗓️ 18 August 2017
⏱️ 88 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Hey everyone, thanks for tuning into Power Athlete Radio. Maybe you remember being a kid and |
| 0:11.9 | being cut from a team, or perhaps your own kid is struggling with the same reality now. |
| 0:16.5 | This week, our discussion with Olympian shot putter Adam Nelson begins with precisely that |
| 0:20.8 | theme. |
| 0:21.6 | Did his baseball coach's candor cause Adam to give up athletics or was it the honesty that |
| 0:26.2 | he needed to fuel a different buyer? Recently, there's been a fair amount of discussion on the show |
| 0:31.5 | about how to navigate kids through the generalization specialization dilemma. Nelson provides |
| 0:37.0 | anecdotes from his upbringing, which |
| 0:38.7 | he feels led him to be successful. He also levels with listeners about being quite possibly the |
| 0:43.8 | most frustrated spectator of children's soccer of all time. Not only are we grateful to have |
| 0:49.4 | Adam Nelson back on the program, but we are pumped to announce that he will be speaking at the 2017 |
| 0:54.3 | Power Athlete Symposium in Austin, Texas. |
| 0:57.6 | Stay tuned to hear about his appearance and more symposium goodies. |
| 1:00.7 | This is episode 221. |
| 1:06.3 | Power Athlete Nation. |
| 1:12.3 | Neek, New York. |
| 1:13.5 | What is up? |
| 1:14.4 | New York. |
| 1:15.0 | You're speaking with Luke Summers of Power Athlete and... |
| 1:18.1 | John Walborn. |
| 1:19.1 | Power athlete. |
| 1:20.1 | And we're here with another episode of the premier podcast and strength. |
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