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29. Coach Jim Harshaw Jr: Success Through Failure/How to get the Clarity, Focus, and Consistency of an Elite Athlete

In this episode, Coach P speaks with Coach Jim Harshaw Jr. about his journey to achieving success through failure and how to get the clarity, focus, and consistency of an elite athlete (in every area of life).  Coach Harshaw is a TEDx Speaker,…

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27. Tanner Gardner, Rice University Senior Associate AD / Chief Operating Officer and Wrestling Legend: Live with Excellence

In this episode, Coach P has an incredibly inspirational conversation with high-performer, Tanner Gardner. Coach P had the honor of being one of Tanner’s private wrestling coaches while Tanner was in high school and they remain, close friends, today….

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26. Re-creation: Wrestling with the process of constant growth and improvement.

In this episode, Coach P discusses the consistent process of re-creation and best practices to become a better version of yourself.  *** If you enjoy Coach P’s Perspective Podcast, please consider doing a few things: Subscribe and then give it a…

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25. Wrestling Coach Extraordinaire, Kerry McCoy: Always Getting Better

In this episode, Coach P talks with the Legendary, Coach Kerry McCoy. Coach McCoy was a 2 x NCAA National Champion Wrestler for Penn State, Dan Hodge Award Winner (Heisman Trophy of Wrestling), Multi-time US Freestyle National Champion, World…

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24. $ in the Bank: Wrestling with preparation now to achieve success later.

In this episode, Coach P discusses the importance of preparation in all areas of life in order to be successful. You must have money in the bank to make a withdrawal and you have to do the work to earn that money.  *** If you enjoy Coach P’s…

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23. Glen Lanham, Duke University Head Wrestling Coach, on Embracing Challenges

In this episode, Coach P has a great conversation with Glen Lanham, Head wrestling coach for Duke University. Coach Lanham is the first-ever Black Head Coach at Duke University, in any sport. Coach Lanham has placed Duke Wrestling on the map and now…

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22. 5 Things I’d Tell My Younger Coaching Self

In this episode, Coach P discusses 5 things he’d tell himself as a younger coach if he could go back in time. Below are the 5 areas Coach P discusses in this podcast episode.  Love. Be a transformational coach. Find a mentor. Only take advice or…

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21. 5 Things I’d Tell My Younger Athletic Self

In this episode, Coach P discusses 5 things he’d tell his younger athletic self if he could go back in time.  Enjoy it Keep working hard Do it for God and You Be a student of the sport Be a mentee and a mentor Bonus: It’s okay to fail *** If…

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20. Keep Your Power: 5 ways to improve your mental health and emotional state right now.

In this episode, Coach P discusses 5 ways to “Keep Your Power.” Pray Make a decision Take action  Focus on what you focus on Intentionally fill your mind with good *** If you enjoy Coach P’s Perspective Podcast, please consider doing a few…

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19. Legendary Wrestling Coach Jody Thompson on Being a Builder

In this episode, Coach P speaks with Legendary college wrestling coach, Jody Thompson, aka, Coach T. Coach T was a multi-time college All-American, iconic coach for Labette College, and is in numerous Hall of Fames. Listen as Coach T shares his heart…

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