"The Comparison to Former Self Is Tough" Retired Swimmer on Stress Dreams and Transition to Ironman

In today’s electrifying episode, we’re joined by Jack Burgeson, a retired swimmer whose journey is nothing short of inspiring. Jack didn’t start swimming until high school, yet he propelled himself to become a collegiate swimmer at DePauw University and is now a dedicated triathlon enthusiast in between his work as a physician. Tune in as Jack shares the adrenaline-pumping highs and gut-wrenching lows of his athletic career, the critical choices that defined his path, and how he continues to fuel his competitive fire long after leaving the college pool. Discover the mindset that keeps him going and why he believes once an athlete, always an athlete.