• 67 Years Old: Why It's a Mistake to Call Yourself a Former Athlete

  • Aug 29 2024
  • Length: 45 mins
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67 Years Old: Why It's a Mistake to Call Yourself a Former Athlete

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  • In this episode of No Former Athlete, we sit down with Kurt Swearingen, a retired multi-sport athlete who has seamlessly transitioned into a successful career as an educator. Kurt shares his journey from the football field and baseball diamond to the classroom, discussing how his identity as an athlete continues to influence his life today in retirement. We dive into topics like the enduring competitive spirit, the challenges of aging while staying active, and why he chose not to pursue coaching despite his athletic background. Kurt also reflects on the rituals that still connect him to his sports days and offers valuable insights into how the athlete’s mindset can shape all aspects of life. Whether you're an athlete, a no former athlete, or just curious about the lasting impact of sports, this episode is full of inspiration and wisdom. Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more great conversations!
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