Our mate Daniel King comes on the show to tell us his story and how he had to learn to fail forward and build resilience after growing up with nothing but success on the football pitch and in the classroom.
0:00 Intro - Daniel King
Father to Henry & Kelsie
Husband to Danielle
Avid goilfer and footballer
Supports Canberra Raiders & Western Sydney Wanders
Seving in Royal Australian Navy
4:15 Fast Five with Daniel King
Kingy answers 5 questions about himself that you may not know.
7:00 Failing Forward: Phase One
Kingy talks about the early days of football and school and his ambition to be a professional whilst also searching for a backup plan. He wasn't sure how to face failure having been very sucessful in his sporting and school life.
10:00 Failing Forward: Phase Two
Failure started coming for Kingy leading him to a point of epiphany. Being left to fend for himself he had to figure out the game of life and how he was going to keep the lights on as a man in the world.
12:50 Big Failures
He started facing adversity with bigger failures coming and was buring his failures and dealing with them by NOT facing them.
16:12 Kingy joins the Navy
Getting to 24 he decided to go on adventures and join the Royal Australian Navy becoming a Navigator. He started rebuilding his resilisience and facing failure forwards. He teaches how to keep his eyes on the goal and only worry about the NEXT step rather than 100 steps ahead.
20:17 Seek Failure
Kingy describes how he started to seek out failure through taking action and having the self awareness to review what worked and what didn't work, adjust his actions and take action again.
25:00 Self Reliance
As soon as you start relying on others you're going to fail.
30:00 1%ers
As soon as you're passionate about something nothing is going to stop you. Kingy talks passion, culture and drive. And that actions speak louder than words.
39:30 His first setback
Talk turns to football and Kingy describes getting cut from the Institue of Sport and how he reacted to it and also how he developed a better mindset and relationship to failure in adulthood to become an Australian Defence Force All Star.
45:00 Kingy's Mindset Now
During some talk about coaching Kingy speaks about what it now takes to succeed and his possible return to coaching.
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