You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson "I Flip the Switch": "When I'm on the Pitch" (Heroic +1 #1,885)
Sep 18, 2024
Discover the art of flipping the switch to fully engage in your roles. Explore a touching moment from a family outing at a Major League Soccer game, showcasing the beauty of kindness in competitive sports. The conversation dives into how we can embrace our humanity while striving for excellence, merging competition and compassion in our daily lives.
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Family Road Trip To Meet Players
- Brian describes a family road trip to watch Toronto FC play in Houston and meet players up close.
- Emerson received a warm interaction and later kept the ball, creating a cherished memory.
Warm-Up Kindness From A Fierce Player
- Brian recounts a fierce player smiling kindly and kicking a ball to Emerson during warm-ups.
- The small act moved Brian emotionally and led to Emerson asking to keep the ball.
Flipping The Switch On The Pitch
- Brian thanked the player and admired the contrast between his on-field ferocity and off-field kindness.
- The player replied, "When I'm on the pitch, I flip the switch," which became the episode's theme.