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Aug 2023
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Michael Owen: Ballon d'Or at 22, Retired at 33 - The Mentality That Nearly Broke Him
Ballon d'Or winner Michael Owen became one of the world's best footballers by developing an extraordinary ability to turn doubt, mistakes, and setbacks into self-belief. He joins Jake and Damian to reveal how that mindset was built, and why it eventually became one of his greates ... Show More
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Aug 21
Bradley Wiggins: The Trauma Behind My Greatest Successes & Finding New Purpose
We re-visit one of the most emotional and gripping conversations we have ever recorded. Eight Olympic medals, five of them gold, and the first Briton ever to win the Tour de France. For one summer in 2012, Sir Bradley Wiggins was the most famous man in Britain — sideburns, gold m ... Show More
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How to Deal With People Who Don’t Believe in You
What do you do when the people around you don't believe you can do it? Jake and Damian tackle one of the things listeners struggle with most — being doubted — and land somewhere they didn't expect: the doubt that really holds you back is usually your own.Damian unpacks Albert Ban ... Show More
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