#70 US Gymnast Nina Sossamon-Pogue: Rising Above an Identity Crisis – Part One
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What is Nina Sossamon-Pogue's journey in gymnastics?
And then I didn't make the Olympics. Very crushing blow and very sad time for me to regroup and figure out what's next. And then I became a collegiate athlete back on top of my game, happy again, doing my thing. And then I got injured and another big change in my life. I had to figure out who I was without gymnastics. And then I found television and I loved that. And I had big success in television. became a reporter and then a news anchor and won some awards. And then I had another big change in my life and had actually a very difficult time at 37 in those years. And then when I was 40, I changed again and I went from television to tech and then jumped into that space and did that for a dozen years and then changed once again and became an author and a speaker. And now I'm I'm out here talking about just that. How does someone change something that very much is part of their life and they identify with?
How do you go from one thing to another and not just survive some of the big changes in our lives, but to thrive through them and really find bigger success on the other side?
People often associate change with resilience because, let's be honest, You need a resilient mindset to get through a transition, to survive before you thrive. And Nina, the reason I invited you to the show is because the kind of resilience you've developed is something truly unique. Unlike most people, you were in professional sports.
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Chapters
5 chapters
1
What is Nina Sossamon-Pogue's journey in gymnastics?
4:44–11:31
2
How did injuries impact Nina's career path?
11:31–13:54
3
What lessons did gymnastics teach Nina about resilience?
13:54–20:45
4
How did Nina transition from gymnastics to journalism?
20:45–24:14
5
What role did communication play in Nina's career?
24:14–27:54
Speakers
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