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Summary
In this conversation, Filip Keuppens shares his journey from being a professional freestyle skier to becoming a rugby player and entrepreneur. He discusses the importance of art in his life, the lessons learned from competitive sports, and the transition from full-contact rugby to touch rugby. Filip emphasizes the significance of nutrition and performance in sports, as well as the challenges of identity after retiring from competitive play. His insights reflect a deep understanding of the interconnectedness of sports, personal growth, and the entrepreneurial spirit. He discusses the challenges athletes face when stepping away from competitive sports, the importance of mental health, and advocating for gender parity in rugby. Filip also delves into the innovative aspects of his nutritional products, emphasizing the need for natural solutions that enhance athletic performance without compromising health. He highlights the significance of personal development, recovery, and the skills athletes bring to their professional lives.
Chapters
00:00 Introduction and Artistic Inspirations
02:57 Transitioning from Sports to Entrepreneurship
06:02 The Journey into Rugby
09:06 Lessons from Competitive Skiing
11:51 The Culture of Rugby
14:52 Nutrition and Performance in Sports
18:00 The Shift from Full Contact Rugby
21:05 Identity and Life After Sports
26:24 Transitioning from Player to Coach
33:10 Advocating for Gender Parity in Rugby
34:12 Innovating in Functional Nutrition
46:47 Building a Brand in the Nutritional Space
49:49 Identifying Your Superpower
53:24 The Importance of Recovery and Recharge
Relevant Links & Contact
Website: https://picklepower.com/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/picklejuice
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