Jonny Wilkinson: Winning The World Cup Led To My Darkest Days | E131

ℹ️ EPISODE INFO

Released

April 4, 2022

Duration

1h 35m

Channel

The Diary of a CEO

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📝 EPISODE DESCRIPTION

Jonny Wilkinson is one of the most famous rugby players of all time. With a career spanning two decades, he has won the rugby World Cup, the Premiership, the Heineken Cup, the Six Nations, and the Top 14. Topics: 0:00 Intro 01:06 What shaped you into who you are 16:24 Going in search of your identity 23:22 Is your mindset now conducive of a world cup champion 29:40 Your mental health after the World Cup drop goal 43:29 How does someone become all they can be 54:01 Was winning the World Cup really your goal? 58:05 What impact has being open and honest had on your life? 01:05:34 Your mental health journey 01:11:18 Are you happy? 01:15:55 Your partner 01:18:02 Your drink - Number 1 Living 01:27:15 Being introspective 01:32:15 The last guest question Jonny: https://twitter.com/JonnyWilkinson https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/i-am-with-jonny-wilkinson/ Listen on: Apple podcast - https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-diary-of-a-ceo-by-steven-bartlett/id1291423644 Spotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/7iQXmUT7XGuZSzAMjoNWlX FOLLOW ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/steven/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/SteveBartlettSC Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/steven-bartlett-56986834/ Sponsors: Huel - https://my.huel.com/Steven Myenergi - https://bit.ly/3oeWGnl

🎤 SPEAKERS

• Steven Bartlett

  host

• Jonny Wilkinson

  guest

🧾 EPISODE SUMMARY

In this episode of The Diary of a CEO, featuring Steven Bartlett and Jonny Wilkinson, Jonny Wilkinson: Winning The World Cup Led To My Darkest Days | E131 explores world Cup Glory, Inner Emptiness: Jonny Wilkinson Redefines Winning And Self Jonny Wilkinson unpacks how childhood fear, perfectionism, and an obsessive need to achieve drove him to World Cup glory while simultaneously eroding his mental health and sense of self.

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