How Faith and Daily Discipline Build Champions – Josh Freitas
Release Date: 06/06/2025
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info_outlineIn this episode of the Winners Find A Way show, host Trent M. Clark sits down with Josh Freitas, FCA Hockey Representative, live from Liberty University’s LaHaye Ice Center, during an elite FCA Hockey Camp for youth athletes.
Josh brings a unique blend of athletic discipline, spiritual grounding, and personal resilience—all while coaching young men ages 14–20 to lead on and off the ice. A Type 1 diabetic, Josh shares his personal story of managing the condition through faith, fitness, and focused habits—and how the smallest disciplines create the biggest shifts.
If you're serious about building stronger habits, rooting your life in faith, and taking ownership of your outcomes, this episode is for you.
Key Topics Covered:
- Why personal discipline starts with small, consistent changes
- Managing Type 1 diabetes through nutrition, movement, and mindset
- How a powerful morning routine sets the tone for your entire day
- Fasting from distractions (social media, unhealthy food, mindless habits)
- Guarding your heart: building a faith foundation that lasts
- Teaching young athletes to lead themselves before leading others
Special Spotlight:
🏒 FCA Hockey Camp – Liberty University
A leadership incubator for young athletes who want to grow their game and their faith. Hosted by FCA and facilitated by coaches like Josh who live out faith-driven leadership.
📩 Contact Josh Freitas:
Email: jfreitas@fca.org
Website: FCAHockey.com
Memorable Quotes:
“Winners find a way—even when the data shows they’re losing.”
“Have a strong finish to have a strong start.”
“Guard your heart, for everything you do flows from it.”
Take Action:
- Start with one small discipline change this week
- Fast from one distraction that’s holding you back
- Prioritize your morning routine—spirit, body, and mind
- Lead with faith and take responsibility for your life
👉 Discipline. Faith. Growth. These are the tools of a winner.
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💡 Website: Leadershipity.com
🎙️ Podcast: Winners Find a Way
📩 LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/trentmclark
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