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Jun 2023
29m 10s

Fathers Day Reflections: Raising a High ...

High Performance
About this episode

To celebrate Fathers Day 2023 in the UK, Jake and Damian discuss the importance of father figures. They look back on how previous guests lives have been shaped by their dads. The two also share what Father's Day means to them now they're both dads and how their fathers have shaped and influenced their paths in life.


They discuss sacrifice, tough love and psychological safety whilst hearing from guests such as Johanna Konta, Jost Capito and Keir Starmer.


Listen to the guests mentioned here:

Sir Ian McGeechan - https://pod.fo/e/da9c4

Johanna Konta - https://pod.fo/e/df4c6

Jost Capito - https://pod.fo/e/13e9fa

Angela Ruggiero - https://pod.fo/e/fb0cb

Tom Daley - https://pod.fo/e/1760c

Sam Burgess - https://pod.fo/e/1474a8

Dylan Hartley - https://pod.fo/e/1a11b

Liz Humphrey - https://pod.fo/e/16d3c0

Keir Starmer - https://pod.fo/e/16f84a

Gary Lineker - https://pod.fo/e/13e9fa


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