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The Mindset of a Survivor and His 4 Truths for Resilience - Interview with Terry Tucker

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Terry Tucker shares his remarkable journey from being a Division 1 basketball player to a SWAT team hostage negotiator, and ultimately a cancer survivor. He discusses the importance of mindset, resilience, and the lessons learned through adversity. Terry emphasizes the significance of community, relationships, and the principles of sustainable excellence that guide his life. His insights on parenting and personal growth provide valuable takeaways for listeners.

Takeaways

  • Terry Tucker's journey includes being a former D1 basketball player and a cancer survivor.
  • He emphasizes the importance of mindset in overcoming challenges.
  • Hostage negotiation is a team sport that relies on communication and understanding.
  • Cancer has taught Terry valuable lessons about resilience and personal growth.
  • The four truths for resilience are: control your mind, embrace pain, leave a legacy, and never quit.
  • Building a supportive community is crucial for personal success.
  • Terry's book, 'Sustainable Excellence,' outlines principles for leading an extraordinary life.
  • Parents should teach their children the value of failure and learning from mistakes.
  • It's important to challenge kids' beliefs and encourage critical thinking.
  • Terry believes that adversity can lead to personal growth and a deeper understanding of oneself.


How to find Terry Tucker
www.motivationalcheck.com
IG www.instagram.com/sustainableexcellenceauthor

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