Imagine being constantly in motion, constantly being wet, cold, and sleep deprived. Imagine your eyes burning from sand, and your legs swollen twice their size. What motivates somebody to put themselves through this? This episode Brad discusses his experience in Hell Week, and how he was able to grind through it.&nbsp;

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Dan Gable is one of the greatest athletes and coaches of all time. Coach John Wooden said himself, "Dan Gable is the greatest coach ever." He is best known for his tenure as head coach at the University of Iowa where he won 15 NCAA team titles between 1976 and 1997. He is also famous for having only lost one match in his entire Iowa State University collegiate career- his last- and winning a gold medal at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany, while not giving up a single point. The Soviet wrestling team had promised to "scour the eastern bloc to find a wrestler who could take down Dan Gable." They were unsuccessful. In 1999, Sports Illustrated selected him as the greatest sports figure in the history of the state of Iowa. Gable has 2 books which are New York Times Bestsellers- "A Wrestling Life" and "A Wrestling Life 2" both full are inspiring stories from Gable's life as an athlete and coach. You can order these books anywhere there's a bookstore. Or online at Amazon.com or barnesandnoble.com&nbsp;

#12: Stories From The Legend--Dan Gable

A young entrepreneur and US Navy SEAL come together to deconstruct the mindset and habits of elite athletes, Warfighters, and prominent masterminds in the game of life.  Join Dannie and Brad as they question the status quo, breakdown life and seek personal growth in every episode.

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