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150. Turn Setbacks into Comebacks: Olympic Dreams to Corporate Success with Nina Sossamon-Pogue

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In this powerful episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits down with Nina Sossamon-Pogue, a former USA gymnast, Emmy-winning journalist, and a beacon of resilience and empowerment. Nina shares her extraordinary journey from leaving home at 13 to train for gymnastics with dreams of the Olympics, to overcoming a career-ending injury and reshaping her life multiple times across different high-impact roles.

Nina delves into the highs and lows of her life, emphasizing the strength and lessons learned through each setback. From the glamour of media attention to the personal battles behind the scenes, she uncovers the raw truths about resilience, the importance of mental health, and the power of reinvention. Nina's story is a testament to the fact that while life can throw the most challenging curveballs, it's how we respond that defines our path forward.

Listeners will gain insights into Nina's approach to overcoming adversity, including her framework for resilience which has helped many navigate their toughest times. Her discussion on the importance of self-talk, the power of a supportive community, and the ability to rewrite one's narrative provides valuable tools for anyone looking to foster resilience in their own lives.

For those moved by Nina's journey and looking to learn more about transforming life's challenges into stepping stones for success, this episode is a must-listen. Nina's life lessons are not just stories but powerful testimonies to the strength every individual holds within. By the end of this conversation, listeners will feel more equipped to face their own challenges with a renewed sense of hope and empowerment.

To explore deeper into Nina Sossamon-Pogue's work, check out her books and follow her continued journey in reshaping how we think about adversity and success. Whether you're navigating personal struggles or looking to inspire resilience in others, Nina's insights offer a roadmap to a more fulfilling and resilient life. Follow the links below to learn more!

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Episode Minute By Minute:

  • 0:02 - Introduction and welcome to Nina Sossamon-Pogue, former USA gymnast and resilience leader.
  • 3:12 - Nina shares her early start in gymnastics and training for the Olympics.
  • 5:02 - Discussing the transition from gymnastics to an Emmy-winning journalism career.
  • 10:21 - Nina’s experience with injury and identity loss, and the start of her corporate journey.
  • 16:46 - Insights into overcoming adversity and the importance of mental health.
  • 22:33 - Nina talks about the role of resilience in personal and professional life.
  • 27:49 - Discussion on the impact of public failures and personal recovery.
  • 34:16 - Exploring the power of positive self-talk and rebuilding after setbacks.
  • 37:49 - Nina’s approach to helping others through her books and speaking engagements.
  • 42:14 - Closing thoughts on resilience, mental health, and personal growth.
  • 47:48 - Nina reflects on the collective impact of her career and personal challenges.
  • 51:13 - Q&A: Nina answers listener questions about resilience strategies and life lessons.
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In this powerful episode of Warriors Unmasked, Chuck Thuss sits down with Nina Sossamon-Pogue, a former USA gymnast, Emmy-winning journalist, and a beacon of resilience and empowerment. Nina shares her extraordinary journey from leaving home at 13 to train for gymnastics with dreams of the Olympics, to overcoming a career-ending injury and reshaping her life multiple times across different high-impact roles.

Nina delves into the highs and lows of her life, emphasizing the strength and lessons learned through each setback. From the glamour of media attention to the personal battles behind the scenes, she uncovers the raw truths about resilience, the importance of mental health, and the power of reinvention. Nina's story is a testament to the fact that while life can throw the most challenging curveballs, it's how we respond that defines our path forward.

Listeners will gain insights into Nina's approach to overcoming adversity, including her framework for resilience which has helped many navigate their toughest times. Her discussion on the importance of self-talk, the power of a supportive community, and the ability to rewrite one's narrative provides valuable tools for anyone looking to foster resilience in their own lives.

For those moved by Nina's journey and looking to learn more about transforming life's challenges into stepping stones for success, this episode is a must-listen. Nina's life lessons are not just stories but powerful testimonies to the strength every individual holds within. By the end of this conversation, listeners will feel more equipped to face their own challenges with a renewed sense of hope and empowerment.

To explore deeper into Nina Sossamon-Pogue's work, check out her books and follow her continued journey in reshaping how we think about adversity and success. Whether you're navigating personal struggles or looking to inspire resilience in others, Nina's insights offer a roadmap to a more fulfilling and resilient life. Follow the links below to learn more!

GUEST LINKS:

LINKS:

Episode Minute By Minute:

  • 0:02 - Introduction and welcome to Nina Sossamon-Pogue, former USA gymnast and resilience leader.
  • 3:12 - Nina shares her early start in gymnastics and training for the Olympics.
  • 5:02 - Discussing the transition from gymnastics to an Emmy-winning journalism career.
  • 10:21 - Nina’s experience with injury and identity loss, and the start of her corporate journey.
  • 16:46 - Insights into overcoming adversity and the importance of mental health.
  • 22:33 - Nina talks about the role of resilience in personal and professional life.
  • 27:49 - Discussion on the impact of public failures and personal recovery.
  • 34:16 - Exploring the power of positive self-talk and rebuilding after setbacks.
  • 37:49 - Nina’s approach to helping others through her books and speaking engagements.
  • 42:14 - Closing thoughts on resilience, mental health, and personal growth.
  • 47:48 - Nina reflects on the collective impact of her career and personal challenges.
  • 51:13 - Q&A: Nina answers listener questions about resilience strategies and life lessons.
  continue reading

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