From 50 Cigarettes a Day to Triathlete with Nigel J. Wall

“You won’t live to see 50.”  Nuclear engineer and software designer Nigel J. Wall found himself overweight, smoking 50 cigarettes a day and in bad shape. After his doctor told him that he wouldn‘t live to see his grandchildren, he put on a pair of running shoes and began a journey to a whole new life. Listen in and learn how he made the journey from stressed out workaholic to running a half marathon in just 6 months on this episode of Awakened Nation.  About Nigel Wall: Nigel Wall is a recognized leader is his field, has numerous articles and a major book, Ask Leadership, in print. He has coached at all levels in companies ranging from small and medium sized enterprises to major Fortune 500 companies. In addition to coaching and facilitating service excellence, personal and organizational development, he has also developed a considerable reputation as a powerful motivational speaker working with professionals, companies and athletes.  Host: Brad Szollose First things, first. How do you say Szollose? It’s pronounced zol-us. Fueled by the passion to ignite  game-changing conversations, serial entrepreneur and award-winning author Brad Szollose created Awakened Nation®—a podcast dedicated to deeper conversations with today's cutting edge entrepreneurs, idea makers and disruptors, bestselling authors, activists, healers, spiritual leaders, professional  athletes, celebrities and rock stars...conversations that take a deep dive into the extraordinary.