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228 It's OK To Fight - With Former UFC Fighter/Author Eliot Marshall
Season 2 · Episode 228

228 It's OK To Fight - With Former UFC Fighter/Author Eliot Marshall

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September 26, 20191h 3mExplicit

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Show Notes

If you're sensitive to cussing and in-your-face straight talk, this episode may not be for you.

Eliot Marshall knows about adversity

The grandchild of holocaust survivors, bullied because of his multi-racial background, and bouts of debilitating anxiety has forged a man full of resolve and...elite performance.

Author of Gospel Of Fire - Eliot talks about his transformational story about how crippling anxiety drove him both to achieve and nearly breakdown.

In this episode we cover:

• How to think of and deal with anxiety….which has been a massive issue for Eliot

• Commentary on western victimhood culture

• Life skills

• The importance of doing hard physical things, BJJ,

• Embracing conflict - learning how to fight

• Parenting, and shaping young people, especially fostering their competitive natures

• It's ok to want to win

The need for support in groups, in person. Accepting the help and support of people in your life. The real need for personal connection