#369 - Wayne Forrest - Finding the Power Within
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Wayne Forrest joins Something For Everybody this week. Wayne is a TEDx speaker and life coach. He informs and empowers people from around the world through his podcast, online workshops, digital courses and live events.
In this conversation, Wayne shares his journey from being a physically active rugby player to navigating life in a wheelchair after a severe injury. He discusses the importance of mindset, the lessons learned from sports, and how to embrace challenges as opportunities for growth. Wayne emphasizes the power of beliefs, the significance of gratitude in adversity, and the importance of being curious and trusting oneself. He also offers insights on fatherhood and the impact of being a positive role model for children.
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Timestamps:
00:00 Mindset and Mental Control
02:48 The Physicality of Rugby and Its Life Lessons
09:00 Wayne's Rugby Accident
12:04 Acceptance and Transformation After Injury
15:08 The Power of Beliefs and Inner Strength
17:46 Finding Gratitude in Adversity
21:03 Navigating Life's Challenges with Curiosity
24:06 The Inner Warrior
27:02 The Writing Journey and Creative Expression
30:09 Connecting to Spirituality and True Nature
32:57 Trusting Yourself and Taking Risks
38:48 Advice for Young Men and Fathers
45:06 Incredible Achievements Despite Limitations
47:46 Final Thoughts and Offers
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(Recorded on April 28th, 2025)
Edited by Ben Rogerson (@BenRogerson_)
Intro music by Residual Audio (Residualaudio.com)
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