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Patric Young | Courage Beyond the Court: An Inspirational Journey - Mick Unplugged

Mick Unplugged

Mick Hunt

Business, Entrepreneurship, Education, Self-improvement

51.6K Ratings

🗓️ 1 August 2024

⏱️ 27 minutes

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Summary

In this profoundly moving episode, Mick Hunt explores Patrick Young's incredible journey of resilience and transformation. From basketball courts to life's unexpected challenges, Patrick shares his experiences and insights on overcoming adversity, finding new purpose, and helping others through his foundation.

Patrick Young's Background: Former SEC Defensive Player of the Year, professional athlete in the NBA, and Euroleague, now a broadcaster and author.

Defining Moments: Patrick reflects on the life-changing car accident and his profound realization about identity and purpose beyond physical abilities.

Discussion Topics:

  • Patrick's transition from professional sports to overcoming personal adversities, including his paralyzing car accident.
  • His ongoing recovery journey, the launch of his book "Sit to Rise," and the foundation of the PY 4 Foundation aiding those facing life-altering events.
  • Discuss identity, resilience, and his motivational efforts to inspire others facing challenges.

Key Quotes:

  • "The pit that you're in doesn't stop your purpose."
  • "Life is full of choices, and despite challenges, we have the power to choose our path."

Next Steps:

  • Learn More: Visit the PY 4 Foundation website to discover how you can support those facing life-altering challenges.
  • Reflect: Consider your resilience and the choices that define your path.
  • Engage: Share how Patrick's story inspires you to face your own challenges with courage using #MickUnplugged.

Connect & Discover:

  • Instagram: instagram.com/PatricYoung4
  • Facebook: facebook.com/py4foundation
  • Website: PlayersforGood.com
  • Website: PatricYoung.com
  • X: PatricYoung4
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0:00.0

Are you ready to change your habits, sculpt your destiny, and light up your path to greatness?

0:07.0

Welcome to the epicenter of transformation. This is Mick Unplugged.

0:13.0

We'll help you identify your because, so you can create a routine that's not just productive, but powerful.

0:25.7

You'll embrace the art of evolution, adapt strategies to stay ahead of the game,

0:28.0

and take a step toward the extraordinary.

0:30.4

So let's unleash your potential.

0:32.2

Now, here's Mick.

0:39.4

Ladies and gentlemen, welcome to another exciting episode of Mick Unplug, where we go deep into your because those things and reasons that fuel you to be the person that you are. And today, I have a guest

0:45.5

that is truly inspirational. He's a former SEC defensive player of the year from the University of

0:50.4

Florida, former professional basketball player in the NBA and Euro League, and is now a broadcaster

0:55.4

with the SEC Network. More importantly, he's the author of Sit to Rise and the founder of the

1:02.3

PY4 Foundation, which supports individuals facing life-altering events. He is a man who's discovered a new

1:09.5

purpose in life and is guiding others

1:11.6

through fighting adversity. It is my distinct honor and pleasure to introduce the man that I

1:17.1

used to call the Incredible Hulk. Mr. Patrick Young. Patrick, how you doing, brother?

1:20.8

Pretty good. And, you know, one thing that I had in common with the Incredible Hulk, I used to have

1:24.8

some anger issues, so it did show up on the courts.

1:27.7

That's sometimes in practice, so that's pretty accurate. But I'm ready to be here.

1:32.1

Hopefully, I can bring some value, love, you know, every opportunity, however big or small or

1:36.8

whatever it is. You always want to try and leave it better than you left it. So hopefully we

1:40.8

accomplish that today. You were totally going to do that because I know the man that you are.

1:45.0

So I appreciate that more than anything.

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