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Andrew East

πŸ‘€ Speaker
737 total appearances

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Podcast Appearances

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

and do that well, but it was, it was a struggle.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

It took four years and a lot of heartbreak and break.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

And ultimately over the course of five years, I signed with eight different teams, nine different contracts.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

And like, it really hurt.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

And it was a lesson in not committing to something.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

In the recommitment, and this is what I think a big part of the book is, it might not happen on your timeline or the way you envisioned it, but when you stick with something, it forms you in a way that you do learn.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

If you're riding through the highs and the valleys of something,

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

Like my NFL career, I learned so much.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

I was able to discover new talents that I had and tap into deeper friendships and mentorships because of the struggle I was going through.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

But had I said, oh, this is tough, let me bail on it, then I wouldn't have gone through that process.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

I just for the first time.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

I had never heard this until yesterday.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

I said it.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

She was like, I never heard it.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

Oh, yeah.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

I mean, yeah, we try to make it applicable to so many areas of life, you know, personal habits like the phone is one, nutrition is another.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

I don't know if you guys have experienced this.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

It almost like doesn't matter what diet or nutrition plan you follow.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

There's a ton of different types out there and styles out there.

Laugh Lines with Kim & Penn Holderness
Courage To Commit with Shawn Johnson East & Andrew East

The important thing is you stick to one of them.