“What little kid doesn’t want to grow up doing Commando stuff one day? I get to go hang out with Peter Pan and the Lost Boys for a little bit” -Tyson Stahl on his decision to join Marine Corps Special Operations In Part 2 of our interview with Tyson Stahl, we discuss decision points in […]
EP 078 Interview Tyson Stahl: Part 1, Road to the Naval Academy and Marine Corps Special Operations
How does a troublemaker cut from his Middle School football team and sent to a military school for the Summer to, “straighten up”, end up playing Division I football at the Naval Academy and becoming a Marine Corps Special Operator? If you would have asked our guest at 14 years old what he was going […]
EP 077 Interview Ollie Wright: Mastering Craft & Pro Soccer
“Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.“ –F. Scott Fitzgerald Imagine, being picked at 8 years old to be part of a professional soccer team’s development program. Then, imagine being cut from the program at 10 years old and repeat the process with other prominent professional clubs until you are 17 years old. […]
EP 038 Interview: Sebastian Giraldo, Ph.D., Insights on Training Youth Athletes During Covid 19 Quarantine
Show Notes: Welcome to another timely, practical and insightful interview. In this episode, we bring back Sebastian Giraldo, Ph.D. Sebastian has a doctorate degree in Elite Athlete Development. He is a Professional Soccer Coach/trainer and a coach for the US Soccer program. Sebastian delivers many insights on youth sports training ideas during the COVID-19 social […]
EP 030 Crucible Experiences: The Value of Challenges
That what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger…. Random Ancient Warrior Do you avoid pain or strain? Do you sometimes do something hard, just to see if you can do it? In this Episode Lt Col Story and Dr. William Curtis explore the role of obstacles and crucible experiences in life. This wide ranging conversation […]
Exploring and Unlocking Human Potential
“Great work is done by people who are not afraid to be great.” Fernando Flores In this Episode Lt Col Story and Dr. William Curtis explore human potential. This insightful discussion explores the value of finding your potential, examining those abilities, unlocking and pursuing your life fully. This was a wide ranging discussion with many […]
Amy Acuff: 5 x Olympian on life, training, nutrition and mindset
What can you learn from an elite athlete, in the top echelon of her sport for 20+ years? This interview is full of practical wisdom, tips, tactics and strategies for making the most of athletic potential! 5 x Olympian, multiple time indoor/outdoor NCAA champion, and world class high jumper, Amy Acuff, chats with your hosts […]
Sebastian Giraldo: Interview on Elite Athlete Development
Show Notes: We really picked a winner for our first WFO Life Podcast interview! In this episode, we interview Sebastian Giraldo, Ph.D. Sebastian has a Ph.D. in Elite Athlete Development. He is a Professional Soccer Coach/trainer and a coach for the US Soccer program. We really enjoyed this powerful interview! Sebastian and your WFO Life […]