Architect of Resilience #013: Tamara Walcott talks with Chris Duffin
Release Date: 04/17/2024
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info_outlineIn today's episode 13, we're excited to welcome Tamara Walcott, a powerhouse of positivity and determination. Tamara, a world-class powerlifter with a heart as fierce as her lifts, shares her inspiring story of transformation and empowerment. Joining our host, Chris Duffin, Tamara delves into her plans to break records at her own upcoming competition, the Walcott Records, where she aims to elevate powerlifting to the world stage. We'll unpack the muscle and mindset that powers Tamaraβfrom challenging conventional wisdom on strength and body image to her passionate coaching of women through her "Power Mommy Program."
Chris Duffin, innovator and strength philosopher, explores what it means to be an 'Architect of Resilience' alongside Tamara, as they delve into the essence of strength, both in lifting and in life. So, get pumped, find your mantra, and join us for this compelling episode as we break down barriers, lift up spirits, and push the boundaries of what's possible with Tamara Walcott.
Website: https://www.tamarawalcott.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCZd81EhppKkjY5lGP1H3Beg
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/stanefferding/##1000grandgoals
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Contents
00:00 Powerful motivational speaker inspiring others through values.
05:12 Founded Build Fast Formula for effective supplements.
07:45 Childhood challenges lead to a passion for dance.
10:22 Overcame difficult times, and transformed through adversity.
13:34 Began powerlifting, won first competition in 2018.
15:13 Sponsor: Buildfast Formula
16:52 Inspired to coach by different training programs.
21:05 Turning a negative into opportunity, resilience message.
25:11 Dreamed of being on TV, unexpected call.
29:05 Belief opens eyes to limitless potential.
32:30 Sponsor: Neboso for foot health and recovery.
33:21 Positive self-talk leads to a fearless life.
39:40 Inspiring women, especially moms, to prioritize self-care.
41:34 Women giving and overcoming internal guilt.
45:01 Overcoming weightlifting challenges with muscle mass transformation.
48:52 Belief turned into reality; coaching made a difference.
52:23 Be a role model for your kids.
53:53 Powerlifting competition planned to gain mainstream recognition.
56:41 All coaching and info at www.tamarawalcott.com.
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