3 Decades of The Olympia, Controversies, Rivalries & Life Lessons.
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3 Decades of The Olympia, Controversies, Rivalries & Life Lessons - Shawn Ray.
16 July 2024
In this week’s episode of the Escape Your Limits podcast, we are graced with the presence of none other than Shawn Ray, famously known as ‘The Giant Killer’. Shawn Ray is a former professional bodybuilder, a 13-time Mr. Olympia Finalist, and one of the most rebellious and outspoken athletes in the sport to this day.
Known for his unfiltered honesty and willingness to speak his mind, Shawn Ray offers listeners an unvarnished look into the world of bodybuilding. This episode delves into the core aspects of performance in bodybuilding, shedding light on its ethical implications, the inevitable setbacks, and the delicate balance required to juggle bodybuilding with other life pursuits.
Shawn Ray’s conversation is filled with intriguing topics and valuable takeaways, including:
The Spark of Passion: How a magazine on a newsstand ignited his love for bodybuilding.
Ego and Self-Doubt: The interplay of these powerful emotions and their impact on performance.
Rising to Challenges: Techniques for overcoming obstacles and pushing through difficult times.
The Mentor’s Influence: The significant role mentors play in achieving career success.
Balancing Life and Bodybuilding: The importance of maintaining personal connections and self-reliance.
Don’t miss out on this deep dive into the world of bodybuilding with one of its most legendary figures. Listen now to gain a new perspective on performance, ethics, and the pursuit of excellence in bodybuilding and beyond.