EPISODE · Sep 22, 2023 · 36 MIN
Episode 2 - Dropping the games for the gloves
from Punches, Pedals and Perseverance: The Frank Atkins Story · host Frank Atkins
Frank continues his story by taking us through his search for work. As a teenager surrounded by men, he developed a smart mouth that would sometimes get him in to trouble.Travelling across the country and doing everything he could to find a meal each day, Frank built up a solid resilience to struggle.Car crashes and run ins with the police were becoming a bit too common. With smoking and drinking the Australian norm, Frank and his brothers picked up these habits at an early on. There was one thing that would break them. Boxing.Stepping foot into the boxing gym changed Frank’s life.Enjoy Episode 2 of The Frank Atkins Story.—Frank has lived a tough life. He has battled through hunger, no work and a mountain of health issues.He persevered through all of these times. Frank shares his story with the intent of giving people who aren't overachieving the hope that showing grit and determination will get you through.Frank's unique experiences and lessons learnt carry tremendous value to those who feel like life is getting the better of them. Don't give up. Persevere.
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Episode 2 - Dropping the games for the gloves
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