Each episode of the Heroes Journey allows us to explore the real-life challenges, high and lows of the lives of many successful people in the world of sport, fitness and wellbeing!
Featuring legendary Liverpool & England ex international football player Emile Heskey and hosted by wellness practitioner Warren Williams, we uncover the veil behind the money and the fame of each guest and look into the pain, trauma and life lessons they have experienced on the heroes journey of life, we cover subjects on health, healing, finance, diet, injury, family, prejudice, the mind and so much more….
Episode three:
- This episode features an interview with our first guest… Football agent Mark Wilson.
SHOWNOTES:
We discuss Mark’s background and live through the lessons he’s learnt in life.
- Warren gives an overview of first guest Mark Wilson and the podcast theme (0.30)
- Mark details his background in football and his attitude towards discipline at a young age. (2.02)
- Mark discusses when did he first find his calling and inspiration for becoming a footballer (6.42)
- Mark speaks about identifying with Italy and his connection with European football (9.02)
- Emile speaks about trading allegiances based on connections, based on location, and heritage also (9.48)
- Meeting the mentor- Mark discusses his inspirational support system and mentors (11.40).
- Mark discusses a lack of Asian footballers in the UK and why (13.15)
- Mark discusses his backup plans that lead him toward the path of study and community work and stirring him toward football agency (14.40)
- Mark speaks about the study he conducted regarding Asian footballers, genes and food and performance in the UK and the lack of role models (15.16)
- Emile shares his thoughts on Asians and role models in the UK (18.40)
- The discussion on the importance of seeing role models that look like you and why this is important in sport and life (21.45)
- Mark discussing why and how he transitioned into footballer agency (25.30)
- Mark talks about the importance of having been a footballer aiding his ability to be an authentic mentor and guide in his role as an agent (29.15)
- Emile and Mark discuss striking techniques in the modern game (32.10)
- Warren leads the discussion on the need to have passion to do what you love, rather than seeing clients as a commodity (35.45)
- Emile discusses agents as a necessary evil, and the need for them (39.01)
- Warren discussing passion and success leading to life fulfillment (41.45)
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