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The Teardown

The Driven Life: Blake Koch on the power of positivity and passion

The Teardown

Dirty Mo Media & SiriusXM

Sports, News, Sports News

4.8761 Ratings

🗓️ 22 February 2019

⏱️ 16 minutes

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This is the latest in a series of self-improvement/motivational-themed interviews involving people in the racing world sharing insight into successful habits. Up next: Blake Koch, who founded the business FilterTime after losing his NASCAR ride. We’re here at the track and you’re not driving. I’d think, “Oh geez, maybe he’s going to be down in … Continue reading "The Driven Life: Blake Koch on the power of positivity and passion"

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0:00.0

All right, everybody. Welcome back to another edition of the Untitled Jeff Gluck podcast.

0:23.7

I'm your host Jeff Gluck, and today it's one of the driven life podcasts where we are talking

0:28.8

about motivation and inspiration for things that you could hopefully apply to your personal life.

0:34.6

It's a new series I'm doing this year where I'm talking to people from racing

0:38.0

about successful habits or things they've learned that could help you. And one of those things

0:44.4

I think that we could all use is positivity and I'm trying to make our lives a little bit more

0:51.5

positive in sort of a negative world.

0:58.8

And when I thought of that, I thought of talking to Blake Cook, who lost his NASCAR ride and then decided to scramble and start his own business in hopes of funding

1:04.8

a new ride.

1:05.5

And now it's going so well that it seems like he's stepping away from racing to focus on

1:10.4

the business.

1:12.3

So his life has really changed. But a super positive guy, very passionate guy about what he does. So I wanted to just

1:18.4

talk to him and see if he could pass along some tips for you, for me, for anybody listening.

1:23.8

And so here's what he had to say. All right, everybody.

1:27.7

I'm here with Blake Cook, and here we are to racetrack Blake, and you're not driving.

1:32.3

And I think, you know, on the surface, you know, you'd be like, oh, geez, maybe he's

1:37.7

going to be down the dumps or, you know, but I follow you on social media.

1:41.3

I see how your life's going.

1:42.9

You seem like super happy.

1:44.9

I mean, I haven't noticed anything.

1:46.9

And obviously, you know, there's been tough times and I'm sure you've had bad days,

1:49.9

but you've managed to stay positive through all of it.

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