005: Ethan Harris's Olympic Pursuit and What Success Looks As a Jesus Following D1 Athlete

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CalmWaves: Brain Health and Performance

Dallas Cowan and Dr. Doug Cowan

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Unlocking Brain Potential: Dive deep with Dr. Doug Cowan and Dallas Cowan, leveraging his 35 years of expertise in mental health, as we explore cutting-edge technologies, innovative techniques, and holistic philosophies to enhance brain health and performance. From optimizing athletic prowess to aiding veterans with PTSD, discover ways to amplify your brain's capacity and agility.

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005: Ethan Harris's Olympic Pursuit and What Success Looks As a Jesus Following D1 Athlete

CalmWaves: Brain Health and Performance

1 hour 9 minutes 50 seconds

2 years ago

005: Ethan Harris's Olympic Pursuit and What Success Looks As a Jesus Following D1 Athlete

This episode features host Dallas Cowan and guest Ethan Harris, discussing Ethan's journey from basketball to high jumping and his pursuit of the Olympics:

Introduction (00:01): Dallas introduces Ethan Harris, an Olympic hopeful high jumper, and the focus of the podcast on Ethan's background and journey.
Ethan's Early Sports Career (01:11): Ethan shares his transition from aspiring basketball player to discovering his talent in high jumping.
Facing Rejection and Pivoting Sports (03:06): Ethan discusses dealing with rejection in basketball and how it led him to track and field.
First Success in High Jump (05:24): Ethan describes his unexpected success in high jumping, leading to his decision to take it seriously.
Becoming a National Champion (07:10): Ethan recalls his journey to becoming a national champion in high jumping.
Training for the Olympics (08:18): Discussion on the challenges and standards of Olympic-level high jumping.
Mindset and Preparation (10:02): Ethan talks about his mental approach to competitions and overcoming challenges.
Transition to Grand Canyon University (14:14): Ethan shares his decision to transfer to GCU for growth and spiritual opportunities.
Prioritizing Faith in Sports (16:12): The conversation shifts to balancing athletics with faith and starting a Bible study group.
Ethan's Journey at GCU (19:08): Ethan discusses his experiences and growth during his time at GCU.
Post-Collegiate Training Challenges (25:12): Ethan talks about the challenges he faced after his collegiate career, including training and dealing with injuries.
Olympic Trials Experience (33:08): Ethan shares his experience at the Olympic trials and the emotional journey surrounding it.
Post-Trials Reflection and Growth (40:24): Ethan reflects on his journey after the trials, focusing on personal growth and his relationship with God.
Continuing High Jump and Career Decisions (48:12): Discussion on Ethan's decision to continue high jumping and balancing it with work commitments.
Productivity and Training Insights (01:01:17): Ethan talks about his approach to training and productivity, especially with a full-time job.

The podcast provides a comprehensive look at Ethan Harris's sports career, his struggles, achievements, and how he balances his athletic pursuits with his personal growth and faith.