Om episode
Boxing trainer and football coach Bruce Babashan tells new athletes, ”I’m always close to tears and temper.” You can hear the deep feeling in his voice in this episode as he discusses his gratitude for the way that his parents and coaches shaped him, how he lives his passion of doing the same for young athletes, and those moments he wishes he could redo. He talks with Spanny about maintaining core principles while adapting his approach to suit individual athletes to bring out their best. His fascinating observations including three camps that athletes fall into (Want To, Need To, Have To) and how coaches sometimes sadly migrate from Romantic to Fanatic to Cynic. … Support this podcast > Become a member of Spaniard School.