#70 Hockey 2 Hell And Back Ft. Bob Wilkie
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Former NHLer – Best Selling Author of Sudden Death: The Incredible Saga of the 1986 Swift Current Broncos – Mental Performance & Life Coach – Elite Hockey Coach – Former Talk Show Host – Motivational Speaker A native Calgarian, Bob fell in love with playing sports at an early age. He exceled in Hockey and was drafted by the Detroit Red Wings in 1987 at age 18. He would go on to play a decade of professional Hockey. After retiring and transitioning to coaching, Bob realized that his athletes were heading down the same path he had traveled. Unmet expectations, striving for perfection, pressure from coaches and peers all which led to anxiety, depression and substance abuse. Bob then decided to dedicate his life’s work to improving mental wellness and performance of the next generation of athletes and coaches. Founded in 2008, I Got Mind’s initial focus was to promote the importance of mental health and performance in the sporting world. Since then, I Got Mind has continuously evolved. Today our team is comprised of passionate former athletes, coaches, educators and mental health experts working to support and educate those involved in sport, business, and education
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