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#123 – You Say You Want Change… So Why Aren’t You Taking Action?
Episode 12316th April 2025 • Sport Is Life • Ian Hawkins
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Episode Summary:


In this episode of Sport Is Life, Ian Hawkins gets real about the inner battles many face when they know they need to make changes—but still hesitate. Whether it’s fear of what they might uncover, imposter syndrome, doubt that self-care is “worth it,” or worrying what others will think, Ian breaks down the psychological blockers that stop people from seeking help. He shares the blunt truth: most breakthroughs come from small mindset shifts, and there’s always a solution if you stay curious and open. You’ll hear inspiring stories, practical insights, and a powerful reminder that investing in your growth doesn’t just change your life—it changes the lives of those around you too.


About the Host:


Ian Hawkins is dedicated to showing how sports can transform lives. With extensive experience as an athlete, a coach, PE teacher, community volunteer, and manager at Fox Sports, Ian brings a wealth of knowledge to the podcast. His journey began in his backyard, mentored by his older brother, and has since evolved into coaching elite athletes and business leaders. Ian's commitment to sports and personal development is evident in his roles as a performance coach and active community member. Through "Sport Is Life," Ian shares inspiring stories and valuable lessons to help listeners apply sports principles to all areas of life.


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If you're someone that knows you need to

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make some changes, knows that you're

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gonna need some help with that, but you

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experience doubt, you maybe feel like

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you're stuck, and you have a reluctance

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to reach out for help. Today I'm going to

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talk about what might be playing out in

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your mind, what you can do about it, and

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the steps you need to take to step up and

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take control and take charge of your

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life.

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I'm Ian Hawkins and this is Sporty's

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life. The purpose of sport, as I

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see it, is to see your vision become a

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reality, find your voice, create

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strong connections and learn to trust

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your body.

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You've taken the time to listen to this

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whole episode. Now it's time to take

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action. Commit to one thing you've

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learned today and make it happen. And to

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avoid any obstructions, join the Sporty's

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Life movement by clicking on the link in

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the show notes.

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