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Riley Gaines

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
2907 total appearances

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The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

And it's one of the reasons why high-level athletes make great leaders because they have the ability to discern what's real and what's not real because they've had to deal with it with themselves.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

Whereas a lot of people just don't.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

And so they just find other people online that can affirm their feelings.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

And then I developed a new neo pronoun.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

And they're like, oh, you're amazing.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

They get fucking cat ears on Twitch all day.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

We're like, this is the future.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

And I find that to be very true.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

There's, I think, an Ernst & Young study that showed, I think, 94% of female executives, so C-level executives, so like a CEO, CMO, whatever, 94% of those women were female athletes, which is to your point.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

It's because they understand leadership.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

They understand having a sense of self that's bigger than yourself.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

Like it's these people who haven't played sports or really haven't been involved in anything other than like their weird activism.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

Like they don't understand what being on a team and working together towards a goal, a tangible, real goal is like.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

And that's why they're all selfish and narcissistic and entitled and little babies.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

What's a much more difficult path?

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

And most people aren't going to be willing to do it.

The Joe Rogan Experience
#2115 - Riley Gaines

They're not going to have the willpower.