Vicky Midwood
Vicky Midwood
S4 EP 27: When the DREAM doesn't match the reality!
S4 EP 27: When the DREAM doesn't match the reality!
S4 EP 27: When the DREAM doesn't match the reality!
Wednesday 20th March 2024
Join Luke Beastall as he shares his journey from aspiring footballer to successful coach, overcoming challenges and finding new purpose.
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Episode Overview
- Luke shares his journey from being a footballer to establishing his coaching business, Muscle Coach
- Struggles faced in the professional football world and battles with mental health and depression
- Discover Luke's passion for coaching and helping others
- Insights on overcoming challenges and finding fulfilment in personal growth
- Encouragement to take a moment for self-reflection and introspection
I personally feel that probably football and this was it like 22 years old this is when I hung my boots up this is when I decided football's done like I'm I'm gone I'm out I'm checking out I don't want to do it anymore.
Ever wondered what it's like when your childhood dream doesn't pan out the way you hoped? In this episode of 'RAW CHATTER!', Vicky Midwood sits down with Luke Beastall, who shares his rollercoaster ride from aspiring footballer to successful coach. Luke opens up about the intense pressure he faced in professional football clubs, dealing with bullying, and the emotional toll of not fitting in. He also talks candidly about his struggles with body image, obsessive exercising, and binge eating.
Luke's story is not just about the highs and lows of chasing a dream. It's also about the importance of family support and the myths surrounding the glamorous life of footballers. He sheds light on the murky world of starving, over-exercising, and comfort eating in supermarket car parks. But Luke didn't let these challenges define him. Instead, he channeled his experiences into self-development and eventually became a fitness trainer and personal coach.
Today, Luke runs his own coaching company, helping people feel better about themselves through his 'Master Your Life' program. His journey is a testament to resilience and finding new passions when life doesn't go as planned. Whether you're struggling with body image issues, mental health challenges, or simply looking for inspiration to overcome obstacles, Luke's story offers valuable insights and encouragement.
So grab a cuppa and tune in to hear how Luke turned his setbacks into a fulfilling career, helping others master their lives.