Turning Pain into Power with London Papamichael

How do you overcome rejection and loss, and use your pain to propel you to greatness? London Papamichael was born with a five o’clock shadow and spent the next two decades navigating a tumultuous family dynamic; today, he’s a personal fitness trainer and Weatherford Fit health coach. He joins Steve in this episode to share his journey and discuss the key characteristics that have helped him succeed, even when all odds were against him. You’ll also hear how he got focused to support the people who really matter, and the inspiring story behind his move to L.A. London is destined to make huge waves, so you do not want to miss this episode.   “What’s happened to us might not be our fault, but it’s our responsibility to do something about it.” -London Papamichael Subscribe to the podcast on: Apple Podcast Stitcher Overcast PodBean TuneIn Radio   Plug in, Get connected, and Win prizes Turn on Steve's post notification on Instagram, comment and tag 3 of your friends who are not yet following @weatherford5 and have a chance to win prizes!   We love your feedback! Subscribe and leave a review so we can help you take the EXACT steps you need to live a high-performance life!   Timestamps: 10:57 - Facing rejection: How London’s childhood pushed him to succeed for himself, in spite of anyone’s recognition 27:40 - Can you rise to the occasion when the cards are stacked against you? Hear how London channeled his pain into self-discipline as he became the provider for his sisters 41:00 - The three things London realized he needed to be an effective father figure 42:57 - The power of persistence: The incredible story behind London’s move out west and how he got started working with Steve 54:35 - You can learn from other people’s mistakes. Hear how London’s experiences prepared him to be an accountable, reliable partner in Steve’s business 59:09 - What you can learn from The Mask of Masculinity: London’s top takeaways 1:01:05 - The one list London keeps in his phone that keeps him focused, persistent, and living intentionally   Resources:  Claiming Your Truth Podcast The Mask of Masculinity by Lewis Howes   Connect with London: Instagram   Connect with Steve: Instagram Facebook Snapchat Twitter Join the movement Catch Steve’s full workouts on YouTube Share it with other high performers #SteveWeatherfordShow