Ep. 97 The Power Of Persistence, Plus Shifting Gender Inequality, With Dr Bridie O’Donnell
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Dr Bridie O’Donnell is a Medical doctor with an interest in Sports and Exercise Medicine.
She’s a World Record holder in track cycling and a champion for many different road cycling events, Seven time National rowing champion, completed the Hawaiian ironman and now works as the Head for the Office for Women in Sport & Recreation in Victoria
In this episode we discuss
– Our connection through my man crush and the man she rejected when she was 17 years old.
– How persistence is different to stubbornness and why it’s her most powerful personal attribute
– How hippie parents helped her establish a holistic perspective even as a medical Dr
– The importance of more opportunity and greater inclusiveness for women in sport and rec
– Why the words “should” and “shouldn’t” trigger blame and guilt within is
– Inequality in sport, business and the medical world
– Powerful mindset tips to help navigate life and so much more!
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Twitter: @bridie_od
Instagram: @bridie_od
The book Bridei speaks about and I recommend in the intro:
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Dr Bridie O’Donnell you are an inspirational voice for equality in our community. Only having 2 sons I hope that I’m not to biased but I do truly hope that the daughters of this and the next generation have as equal an opportunity as my boys.
Thanks for another enlightening and insightful episode Robbo
Well said legend.
Keep being an inspiring role model!