Ep. 148 | From Burn Victim to 4X Ironman with Shay Eskew
An episode of the Resist Average Academy | Tommy Baker podcast, hosted by Tommy Baker: Host, Author, CEO, titled "Ep. 148 | From Burn Victim to 4X Ironman with Shay Eskew" was published on November 3, 2019 and runs 52 minutes.
November 3, 2019 ·52m · Resist Average Academy | Tommy Baker
Episode Description
You have excuses on why you're not where you want to be. You have reasons and beliefs about the past, or what happened, or how you're not capable. But are these true —and furthermore, will you let them hold you back?
Enter the latest Academy guest —Shay Eskew, who went from a tragic fire accident when he was 8 years old where over 70% of his body was impacted to become a 4X Ironman, top 1% in the world, Father of 5 and author, speaker and motivational trainer.
During this conversation, you're going to discover:
- Why success is chasing lofty goals
- Why declaration requires massive courage
- The power of trying new things every day
- Shay's 8-year-old moment that changed his life
- How to shift to gratitude instead of victim mode
- Why your challenge becomes your power
- Why daily action and patience create results
- How Shay turned tragedy into his superpower
- Why embracing obstacles will level up your life
- How to become a 4X Ironman and champion
- Why bold and lofty goals create character
- How to harness discipline when you're tired
- Embracing the pain of regret or commitment
- How to sharpen your mind for 10X growth
QUOTES
"Success is having the courage to pursue what most people wouldn't." - Shay Eskew
"To find your passion in life, try something new." - Shay Eskew
"Am I living a life of courage, a life that my kids and wife are proud of?" - Shay Eskew
"It took me 3 years to lift my right arm over my head, because it was melted to my side." - Shay Eskew
"Everywhere I went, people would stare at me." - Shay Eskew
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