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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...

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...

Resilience & Radiance: A Journey of Overcoming with Jessica Weaver

Listen Now > In this conversation, host Shawn French interviews Jessica Weaver, also known as Jesse cakes, about her journey of overcoming challenges, including cervical cancer and domestic abuse. They discuss the importance of being a positive role model,...

Authenticity Unleashed: Navigating Adversity, Overcoming Failure, and Embracing Change with Marques Ogden

Listen Now > In this conversation, Shawn French and Marques Ogden discuss the importance of authenticity, embracing change, and overcoming failure. They emphasize the need to be true to oneself and connect with others genuinely. They also highlight the significance...

Journey of a Cancer Survivor: Jody Younker’s Story Addressing Trauma and Healing for Success

Listen Now >  Jody Yonker shares her journey as a cancer survivor, discussing the emotional impact, family dynamics, and the transition from corporate life to entrepreneurship. Shawn French reflects on his own health scare and the challenges of corporate culture....

Exposure or Exposed?

Listen now! Shawn French In this show Shawn French gets perfectly clear on what is broken within youth sports. I go into great detail as to what I truly believe the issues are and I also explain that I AM NOT against Travel Ball or Showcases. What I AM AGAINST is it...

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Sit To Rise with Patric Young

Sit To Rise with Patric Young

Episode Overview: In this powerful conversation on The Determined Society, Shawn French engages with Patric Young, whose life was forever altered by a tragic accident. As a former athlete, Patric shares the emotional and physical challenges he faced during recovery,...

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How Binge Eating Almost Killed Me with Stephen Campolo

How Binge Eating Almost Killed Me with Stephen Campolo

Episode Overview: In this powerful episode of The Determined Society, host Shawn French sits down with fitness expert and motivational speaker Stephen Campolo, who shares his deeply personal journey of overcoming food addiction and binge eating. Stephen opens up about...

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Changing The Narrative with Rachel Joy Baribeau

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...

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From Undrafted Underdog to All-Pro with Ross Matiscik

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...

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Aussie Underdog To NFL Powerhouse with Adam Gotsis

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...

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