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Resilience & the 'Why Not Me?' Mindset with World Series Champion & Olympian Ryan Lavarnway

Resilience & the 'Why Not Me?' Mindset with World Series Champion & Olympian Ryan Lavarnway

Update: 2025-11-06
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In this engaging conversation, Ryan Lavarnway, a league catching coach for the Chicago Cubs, shares insights from his journey in baseball and life. He discusses the transition from being a professional athlete to coaching, the importance of mindset, and how to navigate the challenges of life after sports.

Ryan reflects on his early memories of playing baseball, the significance of team culture, and the role of managers in shaping a winning environment. He emphasizes the need for resilience, understanding failure, and the value of mentorship in personal growth. The conversation concludes with practical advice on how to stay authentic and focused on one's path.









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Resilience & the 'Why Not Me?' Mindset with World Series Champion & Olympian Ryan Lavarnway

Resilience & the 'Why Not Me?' Mindset with World Series Champion & Olympian Ryan Lavarnway

Jake Thompson