In this conversation, guest Meer Awny discusses his Kurdish heritage and its significance, the political challenges of Kurdistan, and the pride and history of Kurdish people. He shares insights from his upbringing in Australia, his experiences with sports, and a pivotal car accident at 16 that shaped his perspective on life. Meer also talks about his work as a high-performance coach, the rigorous journey of building his business, the immigrant mindset, and balancing professional ambitions with personal relationships and health. The discussion touches on the importance of spirituality, nature, and maintaining integrity in daily actions.00:00 Introduction and Welcome00:04 Exploring Kurdish Heritage02:51 Life in Kurdistan vs. Australia04:59 High Performance Coaching and Upbringing06:17 The Impact of Combat Sports11:13 A Life-Changing Car Accident14:29 Gratitude and Perspective16:09 The Immigrant Mindset and Hard Work22:03 Balancing Health, Family, and Business29:08 The Realities of Business Success33:35 The Challenges of Gym Ownership34:17 Refusing to Quit: A Business Owner's Mindset38:51 The Importance of Daily Efforts44:55 High Performance Standards in Combat Sports46:30 Balancing Mental and Physical Training52:49 Spirituality and Connection to Nature01:02:13 The Impact of Technology on Youth01:03:19 Pride in Personal and Professional AchievementsFollow Meer: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/meer_awny/FOLLOW ► Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nickbetarofficial/Sponsors: Betar Media: https://www.instagram.com/betarmedia/
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