#383: WWE Champion, Kofi Kingston: How to Start Living Your Dream

Kofi Kingston is a WWE Superstar and the first African born WWE Champion in the company's illustrious history.  After years of grinding, his stoic mindset and unstoppable positivity helped him reach the pinnacle of Sports Entertainment.   In this candid and illuminating discussion Kofi gives you a behind the curtains look at the adversities he overcame and lessons he learned as he climbed the ranks to become one of the most recognizable and revered stars in professional wrestling.   Aside from his many in ring accomplishments, what's most impressive is what a genuinely kind and incredible human being he is.  Whether you're a fan of pro wrestling, or you've never seen a match, you're going to love this episode.   Listen as we discuss: What was life like for Kofi growing up?  [3:36] From a cubicle to the squared circle - how he got started in wrestling. [9:05] How he approaches life with such a positive and powerful mindset.  [16:34] How did he go from a shy and quiet kid to a WWE Superstar?  [21:40] Kofi-Mania - The skin tingling story behind his first reign as WWE Champion.  [27:02] Why Kofi's kids are his top priority when he's home.  [46:44] How does he train and eat to keep his body strong and ready for the ring?  [54:36] What does he do for recovery and mobility?  [1:01:27] Kofi's Top 5 MC's (at the moment)  [1:06:18] What does he want his legacy to be when it's all said and done?  [1:13:25] This episode is brought to you by Cured Nutrition.  CBD is a game changer when it comes to reducing inflammation and improving sleep quality. Cured Nutrition makes CBD-infused products from Colorado-grown organic hemp. Their spices and nut-based cookie dough are delicious and so easy to incorporate into any well-rounded health and fitness program. For deep relaxation and ultimate recovery try their concentrated oils and gel caps. Click HERE to get yours today and use the coupon code, "Renegade" for a 15% discount. This episode is also brought to you by Formula Nootropics.  Nootropics are nutrients proven to improve brain performance. Some call them cognitive enhancers or smart drugs.    Formula is the world's first personalized nootropics company.  They built a recommendation engine that's able to predict which nutrients you should be taking, in what combinations and the right dosages. To become more focused, energetic, and productive go to FindMyFormula.com, take the 3 minute assessment, and based on their data set, you'll be recommended four nootropic variations to test in your first month.   Use the coupon code JAY to receive 15% off your first shipment.