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112: Reinventing Life After Rugby: Baden Kerr's Path to Teaching and Coaching Success
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Imagine having your dreams shattered by physical pain and emotional turmoil, only to find a new path that offers profound fulfillment. That's exactly what happened to our guest, Baden, a former professional rugby player whose career was marked by broken fingers, concussions, and the discovery of arthritis. Baden shares his compelling journey from the rugby fields to the classroom, detailing how he navigated the challenges of injury and the difficult decision to retire. He then reveals how he found a new purpose through teaching, working as a teaching assistant, coaching rugby, and starting a successful kicking business.
Throughout this episode, we'll uncover the critical role that support systems played in Baden’s academic and athletic achievements, with touching anecdotes about influential figures like his long-term partner and his mother, a deputy principal, who kept him grounded and focused. Baden talks about his incredible shift from soccer to rugby at the age of 15, driven by obsessive dedication and a mentor who saw his potential. Join us as and listen to Baden's transformative journey, which offers valuable lessons on perseverance, adaptability, and finding freedom after facing life's toughest moments.
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1. Athlete Transition Through Coaching and Teaching (00:00:00)
2. Support in Sports Transition Success (00:11:00)
3. Evolving Role in Higher-Level Sports (00:15:11)
4. Navigating Support and Talent Identification (00:19:36)
5. Navigating Career Pathways in Rugby (00:23:06)
6. Rugby Player's Path to Success (00:31:01)
7. Athlete's Transition and Identity Shift (00:37:10)
8. Navigating Mental Health Challenges in Sports (00:43:56)
9. Finding Freedom After Rugby Career (00:53:40)
10. Navigating Challenges After Rugby Retiremen (01:02:07)
11. Exploring Second Wind Career Opportunities (01:08:38)
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