Dare to be Different with Craig White
Delve into the stories of sporting champions, corporate visionaries, and everyday parents who redefine leadership.
In each episode, I explore the journeys of leaders who have undergone profound transformations, emerging stronger and wiser. From overcoming challenges to embracing change, our guests share insights and lessons learned along their paths to success.
Tune in and discover what it takes to lead with authenticity and courage in every aspect of life.
Dare to be Different with Craig White
S3E07: Rhys Thomas - How Facing Death Changed My Life
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Today Craig welcomes back Rhys Thomas, a former Wales pro rugby player turned inspirational speaker and breathwork facilitator.
This conversation explores Rhys' experiences with mortality, transformation, and the journey of learning to embrace death. The discussion reflects on life after professional sport, addiction recovery, spirituality, and turning pain into purpose.
SHOW NOTES:
- How his heart attack in changed the direction of his life
- Why he spent years in “self-destruction, alcoholism, and darkness” after retirement
- How hr has confronted the fear of death
- How meditation, breathwork, and spirituality helped him find renewed purpose
- Why love for his children and partner keeps him moving forward
Season 3 is proudly sponsored by Lightside Financial Planning - a fiercely independent, Liverpool-based firm focused on clear, human conversations about money.
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