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EPISODE · Nov 29, 2025 · 57 MIN

BONUS Episode: Former Texas Longhorn National Champion Talks Mindset, Texas Football, and the NFL w/ Michael Griffin

from The Dad Bods and Dumbbells Podcast · host Barton Bryan and Mitch Royer

Send us Fan MailBarton and Michael dive into how a championship mindset survives real life: raising kids, navigating marriage, earning roles others overlook, and building a business that fits the neighborhood, not the myth. Michael Griffin shares how pressure shaped him from Bowie to Texas to the NFL.• fatherhood lessons from a pro athlete mind• why tone beats content in family talks• early Austin discipline and first jobs• high school setback, recovery, and hunger• finding the role with no backup at UT• practice design that makes pressure fun• hurt vs injured and NFL availability• daily ownership, humility, asking for help• business learning at Gigi’s Cupcakes• culture fit over one-size-fits-all formulasMitch and Bart will return with new Episodes in January 2026Barton’s RIVIAN Referral Code: BARTON16694413Become a Premium Member of Dadbods and Dumbbells by visiting: https://dadbodsanddumbbells.supercast.com----------Follow Mitch: http://instagram.com/runwithmitchFollow Bart:  http://instagram.com/bartonguybryanFollow the Podcast:  http://instagram.com/dad_bods_and_dumbbellsVisit Mitch's website: http://Bigboysruntoo.comVisit Barton's Training Website: http://teambryanwellness.com  

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Send us Fan Mail Barton and Michael dive into how a championship mindset survives real life: raising kids, navigating marriage, earning roles others overlook, and building a business that fits the neighborhood, not the myth. Michael Griffin shares how pressure shaped him from Bowie to Texas to the NFL. • fatherhood lessons from a pro athlete mind • why tone beats content in family talks • early Austin discipline and first jobs • high school setback, recovery, and hunger • finding the role wi...

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