It’s Not a Podcast. It’s a Society℠.

The Determined Society

THE POWER OF DETERMINATION WILL MAKE YOU UNSTOPPABLE

shawn french

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Shawn French is the Creator & Host of The Determined Society℠. As a dedicated performance coach, he is obsessed with personal development and peak athletic performance.

TED Talk Speaker
Renowned Mental Performance Coach
Former DI LSU Baseball Player
2003 College World Series Participant
Renowned Guest Speaker

Changing The Narrative with Rachel Joy Baribeau

Episode Overview: Rachel Baribeau is a bestselling author, motivational speaker, and transformative figure who has dedicated her life to spreading joy and inspiring others to live authentically. Known for her contagious enthusiasm and unwavering faith, Rachel is...

From Undrafted Underdog to All-Pro with Ross Matiscik

Episode Overview: In this episode, we sit down with Ross Matiscik, the Jacksonville Jaguars’ standout long snapper and NFL All-Pro, as he takes us through his inspiring journey from an overlooked walk-on at Baylor University to establishing himself as a crucial player...

Aussie Underdog To NFL Powerhouse with Adam Gotsis

Episode Overview: In this episode, Shawn French sits down with Adam Gotsis, a former Australian football player who successfully transitioned into the NFL as a defensive lineman. Adam's journey from the fields of Australia to the bright lights of the NFL is nothing...

Embracing Family Legacy & Carrying The Torch with Anakin Brown and Jordan Mincy

Episode Overview: In this impactful episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with two remarkable figures in the world of collegiate basketball: Coach Jordan Mincy, a respected basketball coach known for his commitment to developing young talent,...

From Heartbreak to the Gridiron: Noel Devine’s Journey of Resilience

Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with Noel Devine, a former standout football player whose life story transcends the boundaries of the gridiron. Noel's journey is one marked by profound loss, remarkable...

Special Edition- TDS Orlando Roadshow with Legacy Pro Sports

Episode Highlights: Join us for a special live episode recorded at The Legacy Pro Sports charity event, where we engage in a powerful conversation about the critical importance of mental health support for former athletes. Our esteemed guests include former NFL stars...

The Power of Community in Battling Cancer with Jace Yawnick

Jace Yawnick, a cancer survivor, shares his journey of battling cancer and how he is inspiring others through his platform. He talks about the emotional experience of writing his will with his father and the realization that material possessions don't matter compared...

Unstoppable Determination: Chris Mazza’s Path to Major League Baseball

In this inspiring episode, we sit down with Chris Mazza, a professional Major League Baseball pitcher, to delve into his remarkable journey of determination and perseverance. Chris Mazza, despite being considered undersized for a professional athlete, defied the odds...

Focusing on the Work, Not the Reward with Dr. Eric Thomas

The conversation between Shawn French and ET revolves around the themes of determination, clarity, and personal growth. Dr. Eric Thomas Eric Thomas, Ph.D., is a critically acclaimed author, World-renowned speaker, educator, pastor, and audible.com Audie Awards...

The Journey of The Determined Society with Shawn French

Listen Now > In this episode, Shawn French reflects on the journey of his podcast, The Determined Society, and announces exciting changes and developments for the future. He expresses gratitude to his listeners and shares how the show started as a small hobby and...

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Join us on the road with The Determined Society℠ as we travel across the country, meeting members and embarking on an adventure of discovery and personal growth. Get ready to witness some amazing things at our LIVE events that you won’t want to miss!

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Join us at The Determined Society℠ with Shawn French to dive deep into the stories of the most accomplished entrepreneurs and influencers in the world of business, sports, etnertainment, health, and personal development. Get inspired, motivated, and equipped with the tools you need to overcome obstacles and achieve your goals.

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