Lessons From The World's Best
Activity Overview
Episode publication activity over the past year
Episodes
16. Ryan Stramrood: Pushing Past Impossible
25 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Stramrood is an extreme ocean and ice swimmer, wearing only a speedo, swim cap and goggles. He achieved a Guinness World Record for the fastest ...
15. Greg Minnaar: GOAT On The Slopes
05 Jul 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Greg Minnaar is the greatest downhill mountain bike racer of all time. His professional career has spanned 21 years at the very top of this high-risk ...
14. Ryan Sandes: Trail Blazer
16 Jun 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ryan Sandes is one of the world’s best-ever ultra-distance trail runners. His remarkable career started only in his 3rd year of university, when as ...
13. Jonty Rhodes: Setting The Covers On Fire
17 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Ex-South African cricketer Jonty Rhodes is still regarded as one of the greatest fielders of all time, having played in 52 Tests and 245 One Day Inter...
12. Shaun Tomson: World Champion. Wise Elder.
03 May 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Shaun Tomson is a former World Champion surfer, one of the pioneers of professional surfing, has been called one of the most influential surfers of th...
11. Oscar Chalupsky: A Very Rare Breed
15 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Multiple International athlete and World Champion Oscar Chalupsky is a once-in-a-lifetime high-performance machine. Few will ever be like him, but alm...
10. Harbhajan Singh: Authentic & Unapologetic Warrior
01 Apr 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Indian Cricketer and off-spinner Harbhajan Singh started out as a young kid from Jalandhar, with big dreams, an abundance of passion, a love for fun a...
9. Allan Donald: White Lightning
18 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
South African fast bowler Allan Donald (White Lightning) was one of the quickest and most awe-inspiring bowlers of recent decades. As scary as he was ...
8. Shane Watson: Imposing, Fierce and Sensitive
03 Mar 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Australian Cricketer Shane Watson is one of the most imposing and impactful all-rounders of the modern era. He played 14 years for Australia, and amon...
7. Chad Le Clos: Champion, With The Courage To Be Vulnerable
17 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In this episode you’ll get to know Chad Le Clos the swimming champion more intimately, as well as gain some remarkable insights into Chad the person...
6. Bryan Habana: Soaring With Feet On The Ground
03 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Bryan Habana has achieved greatness while remaining solidly grounded and being a top quality human being. He soars - with his feet firmly on...
5. Mike Hussey: Intense, Humble, Professional
20 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Hussey is called ‘Mr. Cricket’ for good reason. He’s the consummate professional who never left a stone unturned in preparing extensively f...
4. Mark Mathews: Against The Odds
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
My promise is that there is very little superficial chit-chat or waffle in this nearly two hour conversation - it’s a high performance mastercl...
3. Faf du Plessis: Alpha. Lion. Leader.
08 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Francois "Faf" du Plessis is a South African international cricketer, former captain of the South African (Proteas) cricket team, and is a regu...
2. Gary Kirsten: The Thinking Man's Cricketer and Coach
25 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Gary Kirsten (fondly known as Gazza) and I have been friends and colleagues in various capacities for over 30 years. Gazza played professional cricket...
1. Dale Steyn: The Friendly Assassin
11 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Dale Steyn started as a young wannabee professional skateboarder from a small bush town, who didn’t even know the game of cricket existed, and went ...
Preamble
10 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Welcome to Lessons From The World’s Best; created to entertain you and to offer practical, relevant and maybe even life-changing lessons for your jo...