In this episode Cosmos Dar interviews Reggie Walker. Reggie is a former NFL athlete of 7 years and team captain who played for the Arizona Cardinals, San Deigo Chargers and the Denver Broncos. He is also a TEDx speaker and organizer, author, course creator, and entrepreneur. Reggie is a survivor of Childhood mental, physical and sexual abuse. He also grew up in an environment of extreme poverty and racism. But that didn’t deter his will to succeed in spite of the overwhelming environmental odds that were stacked against him, when most would have just given up and blamed their circumstances for why they aren’t succeeding in life. He went on to become a successful NFL player and it is exactly his mindset, his thoughts, and his actions to become the top one percenter in his field that we must understand to succeed in our own life. Reggie has partnered with another former NFL player David Carter to create Top Athlete Life, a course designed to help anyone to become the top athlete in their own life, A course built to help understand the mental strength and dexterity needed to be successful in whatever avenue you choose for yourself!
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- Reggie is a former NFL athlete of 7 years and team captain who played for the Arizona Cardinals, San Deigo Chargers and the Denver Broncos. He is also a TEDx speaker and organizer, author, course creator, and entrepreneur.
- Reggie is a survivor of Childhood mental, physical and sexual abuse. He also grew up in an environment of extreme poverty and racism
- He grew up in situations where he had no money, where his family was so poor he had to get food from the church. All of these different circumstances aided in creating a very unique perspective in taking on the world.
- To combat the effects of his trauma he funneled all his feelings and emotions into sports. Sports became a saving grace in dealing with a mind filled with toxicity from the trauma he experienced. Sports became an environment in which he excelled l, leading him to be a top high school football player, a college football starter, and eventual NFL athlete and team captain of 7 years.
- He helped create the “Game Within The Game”, a college-accredited course built to help athletes find the answers to how to find themselves, their purpose, and a plan during and after their careers. It uses all the knowledge from his experiences, strategies that have helped him as well as others succeed in high-stress, high-stakes environments,
- Reggie has partnered with another former NFL player David Carter to create Top Athlete Life, a course designed to help anyone to become the top athlete in their own life, A course built to help understand the mental strength and dexterity needed to be successful in whatever avenue you choose for yourself!
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