From Wrestling Champion to Fitness Entrepreneur: The Inspiring Journey of Dontae Smiley
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In this episode, pro wrestling champion Dontae Smiley shares his journey from wrestling to building his fitness brand, Build Different Fitness. He emphasizes the importance of mentors and hard work and discusses the significance of gratitude and learning from relationships. Dontae's story of overcoming hardships and embracing change offers valuable insights into personal growth, vulnerability, and pursuing passions while positively impacting others. He also shares his philosophy on living life to the fullest, recommending inspirational books, and discussing his favorite places to travel.
Key Points
• While juggling his wrestling career, Dontae is focused on growing his fitness brand and preparing for the day when wrestling ends.
• Despite the challenges and sacrifices, Dontae remains grateful to those who have supported him along his journey, never forgetting his roots.
• Dontae's story is a testament to the power of determination and resilience, serving as an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs and athletes alike.
• Hardships can be opportunities for growth and learning.
• Adversity teaches valuable lessons that shape our character.
• "Your Divine Fingerprint" by Keith Craft is a must-read for personal development and discovering your unique talents.
• Canada has been one of the coolest places Dontae has traveled, and he's excited about his upcoming trip to the UK.
Best Quotes
14:21 - 14:26
• "Having the right people around you, meeting the right people at the right time ... is needed to make it."
23:38 - 23:42
• "The greatest amount of courage is those that are willing to be vulnerable."
32:44 - 32:52
• "Who are you when you don't have the podcast? Who are you when you aren't a recording artist? Develop your unique 1% that you are able to deploy into the world." These are our friends.
These are your friends. AND they are living the extraordinary.
#realtalk #storytime #community #dreamers
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Key Points
• While juggling his wrestling career, Dontae is focused on growing his fitness brand and preparing for the day when wrestling ends.
• Despite the challenges and sacrifices, Dontae remains grateful to those who have supported him along his journey, never forgetting his roots.
• Dontae's story is a testament to the power of determination and resilience, serving as an inspiration to aspiring entrepreneurs and athletes alike.
• Hardships can be opportunities for growth and learning.
• Adversity teaches valuable lessons that shape our character.
• "Your Divine Fingerprint" by Keith Craft is a must-read for personal development and discovering your unique talents.
• Canada has been one of the coolest places Dontae has traveled, and he's excited about his upcoming trip to the UK.
Best Quotes
14:21 - 14:26
• "Having the right people around you, meeting the right people at the right time ... is needed to make it."
23:38 - 23:42
• "The greatest amount of courage is those that are willing to be vulnerable."
32:44 - 32:52
• "Who are you when you don't have the podcast? Who are you when you aren't a recording artist? Develop your unique 1% that you are able to deploy into the world." These are our friends.
These are your friends. AND they are living the extraordinary.
#realtalk #storytime #community #dreamers
For a transcript of this episode, go to www.behindthedreamers.com.
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