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#38 Bowled Over: Freddie Flintoff’s Fight With Demons and Discipline

#38 Bowled Over: Freddie Flintoff’s Fight With Demons and Discipline

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What does it take to go from a working-class kid in Lancashire to becoming one of England’s most iconic cricketers?How do you navigate fame, failure, and ferocious expectation — while hiding the battles no one else sees?In Second Innings, Freddie Flintoff lifts the lid on life beyond the boundary — from Test match highs to private struggles with identity, eating disorders, and pressure. It’s a brutally honest account of what it means to perform when the world is watching… and when your biggest opponent lives in your own head.Join Dr. Duncan Simpson and Dr. Greg Young as they unpack the mental highs, emotional lows, and powerful mindset shifts behind Flintoff’s unforgettable career — and what it means for your own pursuit of excellence.🏏 How Flintoff’s working-class roots shaped his resilience and drive. 🧠 Why emotional chaos — not calm — became a secret weapon. 🔥 The creation of “Freddie” — a performance persona built to survive elite sport. 💡 How self-awareness, not sport psychology, helped him find clarity under pressure. 🎯 The cost of chasing meaning over money in a professional system. 🏆 Why true performance is about connection — to self, team, and purpose.Freddie Flintoff’s story isn’t just about wickets and wins — it’s about managing your mindset when the spotlight’s blinding, the dressing room’s cold, and your body is breaking down. Whether you’re an athlete, leader, or someone navigating your own “second innings,” this episode will challenge the way you think about resilience, identity, and what success really means.Support the show by paying what you can here: https://ko-fi.com/performerspodListen on Spotify:⁠ ⁠Spotify⁠⁠Listen on Apple:⁠ ⁠Apple⁠⁠Watch & Listen on YouTube:⁠ ⁠YouTube⁠⁠Buy the book: Fred Flintoff 2nd Innings Socials:⁠⁠Instagram⁠ - @Performerspod⁠ ⁠https://www.instagram.com/performerspod/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Linkedin - Duncan⁠ Simpson⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncan-simpson-ph-d-cmpc-76244b1a/⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Linkedin - Greg Young⁠⁠ ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-young-ph-d-cmpc-64765a35/⁠⁠ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@performers.pod?is_from_webapp=1&sender_device=pc Chapters00:00 The Elusive Balance of Emotions03:42 Introduction to Andrew Flintoff06:38 Flintoff's Early Life and Family Influence10:30 The Duality of Andrew and Freddie15:05 The Importance of Belonging in Cricket20:15 Navigating Early Career Challenges25:12 The Missionary vs. Mercenary Mindset30:38 Struggles with Identity and Eating Disorders33:40 Mental Challenges in Performance38:42 The Role of Leadership in Team Dynamics40:52 The Pressure of the Ashes45:14 Managing Performance Anxiety49:20 Mind Games and Warm-Ups51:05 The Joy of Winning54:09 The Power of Visualization#PerformersPodcast #FreddieFlintoff #AndrewFlintoff #SecondInnings #MindsetMatters #CricketMindset #AthleteMentalHealth #MentalPerformance #HighPerformance #SportsPsychology #CricketLife #AshesHero #PerformanceUnderPressure #ResilienceInSport #InnerGame #DualIdentity #VisualisationTraining #SportAndStruggle #EatPerformRepeat #FromLancsToLords #CricketCulture #PressurePerformer #FredVsAndrew #PlayingWithFire #EmotionalResilience #DressingRoomCulture #PerformancePsychology #AthleteWellbeing #MissionOverMoney #BelongingInSport #MentalToughness #SelfAwarenessWins #UnmaskingThePerformer #MindsetOfChampions #EnglandCricket #RedRosePride #Ashes2005 #BehindThePersona
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