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Playing Injured

Josh Dillingham & Mason Eddywww.playinginjured.com

Playing Injured reminds us that life challenges us all—athletes aren’t the only ones who play hurt. Whether it’s setbacks or unexpected curveballs, our response defines who we are and how we grow. This podcast explores the universal journey of resilience and perseverance, inspiring listeners to face adversity head-on.


Ranked in the top 2.5% of podcasts globally, hosts Josh Dillingham and Mason Eddy—entrepreneurs and former collegiate athletes—deliver over 100 episodes featuring diverse voices. They explore mindsets, uncover strategies, and motivate listeners to thrive and play through anything.


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Episodes

EP 80: Disruption w/ Greg Offner Jr.

Send us a text Welcome to Episode 80! In this episode, we chat with Professional Performance Expert, Greg Offner all about his story of almost losing his voice permanently. As well as, putting in the hard work to grow past adversity and how to find gradtitude along the way. Gregory Offner is one of the most in-demand experts on the topic of professional performance, and navigating disruption. His clients include Fortune 100 companies, and he is often asked to keynote at conferences where industr...

Apr 07, 202248 min

EP 79: Getting into the Mind of the Elite w/ Dr. Jo Lukins & Josh

Send us a text In EP 79, Josh brings on Dr. Jo Lukins all the way from Australia to talk about the mind of elite athletes and how we can use the techniques they do in our everyday life. With a Ph.D. in Psychology over 30 years of experience, Dr. Jo Lukins has a breadth of knowledge in the sport, organizational and educational domains. She consults with the Defence Force, outstanding professionals, and athletes on the world stage. Elite Sleep Guide: https://gameplan.drjolukins.com/signuppage Book...

Mar 31, 202259 min

EP 78: What You Think About, You Bring About w/ Blaine Oelkers & Josh

Send us a text Josh sits down with Blaine Oelkers to chat about how to develop a strong mindset to get great results in your life and tools to help you be more productive. Blaine Oelkers, America’s only Chief Results Officer® He’s always loved to help people get results and he knows which habits bring success and results, how to create them instantly, and stick with them for a lifetime. - A leading authority in Personal Implementation & Consistency - A TEDx Speaker with over 190,000 views - ...

Mar 31, 202245 min

EP 77: Power of Belief in Self w/ Tomas Cutts & Josh

Send us a text Tomas Cutts is a Filmmaker and Creative Director currently in Los Angeles. In this episode, we talk about the power of belief in yourself and what taking leaps of faith can do for you. IG: https://www.instagram.com/gg_tcutts/ https://www.weatherstonestudios.com -- This episode sponsored by MagicMind, World's First Productivity Drink! Go to www.magicmind.co/playinginjured and use promo code playinginjured20 for 20% off.- Support the show Follow Playing Injured on Instagram: https:/...

Mar 11, 202245 min

EP 76: Vision

Send us a text Join us for the need installment on the show where we chat about all challenges young people go through and play injured through. This one is all about Creating a Vision in your life! -- This episode sponsored by MagicMind, World's First Productivity Drink! Go to www.magicmind.co/playinginjured and use promo code playinginjured20 for 20% off.- Support the show Follow Playing Injured on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playinginjured/...

Mar 03, 202226 min

EP 75: From Going Nowhere Fast to Founder of Successful Tech Company w/ Tim Branyan & Josh

Send us a text Tim Branyan is the Founder of TrueFanz and COO of Logic Square Technologies. As Tim likes to tell he and his childhood friends were going nowhere fast. As he look at the trajectory of people that were years ahead of him, he realized that going to the Military was the best option for him. From the lessons and character that he built in the military he successfully made the transition to the tech. In this episode, we learn about his journey and how far he's come. Learn More about Tr...

Feb 25, 20221 hr 1 min

EP 74: Breaking The Code w/ Rusty Gaillard & Josh

Send us a text Rusty Gaillard had a career & life many would envy, but it was crumbling from the inside. His marriage failed, he had no true friends and he was bored at work. He learned how to turn around his life & loves sharing that approach with others. Too many successful people don't aim higher because they don't want to risk what they already have. In this episode, you can learn from his experience: how to aim higher, live by your own rules, and find the courage and strength to mak...

Feb 25, 202245 min

EP 73: Reinventing Yourself w/ Karen Salita & Josh

Send us a text Karen Salita is a former competitive snowboarder who reinvented herself after injuries forced her to question her identity and her purpose in life. While exploring the early years of midlife, she became intrigued by the process of personal transformation and began her next reinvention as an author. Karen writes about exploring one’s deep potential in her blog, Follow Your Wiggle, on www.karensalita.com ; Her Instagram: karen.salita Karen's Facebook: Facebook.com/FollowYourWiggle. ...

Feb 10, 202244 min

EP 72: Growth Mindset and Hurdles of Getting to the WNBA w/ Anne O'Neil & Josh

Send us a text In the classroom and on the basketball court was the first stage where Anne found her passion for team dynamics and success. She was a USA Today/Parade Magazine/WBCA All-America in high school breaking state records as a freshman. She went on to be All-American Division 1 Basketball Player and Academic All-America at Iowa State University before being drafted in the WNBA. After enjoying a successful start to her career in the highly competitive industries of collegiate coaching, T...

Feb 03, 202251 min

EP 71: The Point After... w/ Sean Conley and Josh

Send us a text Sean Conley is a Former NFL kicker (Detroit Lions, Indianapolis Colts, New York Jets) when his NFL career ended prematurely, he struggled with physical injuries and identity issues. Along his football journey, he overcame ADHD, self-doubt, financial hardships, and scores of skeptics to pivot into a blossoming second career(teaching yoga and meditation), using the tools learned through loss, teamwork, and healthy listening from those around him. Using his experiences, his goal is t...

Jan 27, 202234 min

EP 70: Professor of Perseverance w/ Dr. James Perdue & Josh

Send us a text Dr. James Perdue, Professor of Perseverance, worked hard to achieve success as an award-winning educator and coaching a state championship team. As a motivational / inspirational speaker, best selling author, and life coach, James helps people get out of their past, step into their future, and persevere to their future. James became a quadriplegic, dislocating three vertebra in his neck, from playing a football game. The doctor said, "James, I'm sorry. You'll never walk again and ...

Jan 12, 202228 min

EP 69: The Fear Battle w/ Michelle Eberhard & Josh

Send us a text Through the cumulation of various skillsets, mentors and personally owned businesses Michelle Eberhard has honed those experiences to be one of the youngest and successful COO’s of a 20-year run company. The next elevations of her journey include her becoming the C.O.O of an award-winning technology company and VP of Sales at an award-winning nutritional organization. From there, she went on to business consulting, mentoring, business investing and even became a serial entrepreneu...

Dec 02, 202137 min

EP 68: Architecting Your Life and Making it Fun w/ Travis Fox

Send us a text Dr. Travis Fox has been Architecting lives, cultures, and stages for 30 years, holding doctorates in both psychology and clinical hypnotherapy. Reaching beyond the common uses of conscious and subconscious models. Dr.Fox has perfected a step-by-step app designed for those who are ready to transform their businesses and wake up from the hypnosis of day-to-day boredom. Dr. Travis Fox has been named by Yahoo Finance as a top 20 entrepreneur for 2020 and even more recently Top 20 Inst...

Nov 25, 202151 min

EP 67: How To Use Your Brain...For Real w/ Collin Jewett

Send us a text Collin Jewett has a background in Industrial engineering and now he's a Program Director at Superhuman Playbook, author, accelerated learning coach, and adventurer. He loves helping others rediscover the joy of learning and partner with their brains to unlock limitless memory, boundless creativity, and unshakeable focus. -- Collin was gracious enough to give us access to free training on Unlocking your 3 Brain States: https://www.loom.com/share/folder/d490fc6bbd8642d1a23dfddf07d4e...

Nov 18, 202150 min

EP 66: Time Optimization w/ Jay Kurahashi-Sofue & Mason

Send us a text Join us for this amazing chat between Mason and Jay Jay Kurahashi-Sofue. Jay is a VP of Marketing for Ava Labs, Marketing Advisor for Crypto & Fintec, Angel Investor, and Music Photographer. Support the show Follow Playing Injured on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playinginjured/...

Oct 08, 202131 min

EP 63: Dealing with Judgement & Lessons of Being In Entertainment w/ Brimstone & Josh

Send us a text Brimstone has had a successful and rewarding career spanning well over four decades; participating in numerous entertainment fields boasting a list of titles including professional wrestler, radio host/professional podcaster, actor, voice actor, author, musician, philanthropist, food critic, horror model, and comic book/animated/children's book/video game hero. He's been called a Renaissance man by many, but more accurately described as a well seasoned entertainer and serial enter...

Aug 12, 202145 min

EP 62: Rewiring Your Mental Health w/ Mark Metry & Josh

Send us a text Welcome to Ep. 55 where we bring Mark Metry back on the show! We chat briefly about what he's journey with social anxiety and truly understand what Mental Health is all about! Learn to Rewire Social Anxiety and Change Your Brain! Mark has a new program that gives you an easy-to-follow, step-by-step system that teaches you how to break free from social anxiety AND guides you through the right frameworks, habits, and methods to be yourself in front of anyone. https://www.markmetry.c...

Aug 05, 20211 hr

Ep 60: 7 Life Lessons Learned From a Ironman Triathlons w/ Greg Patterson & Josh

Send us a text Greg is the CEO of The Advisory Group of San Francisco, an independent financial advisory firm that manages $1BN in assets and celebrates over 20 years of helping clients secure financial independence. In his role as Senior Advisor, Greg works with leaders at “companies who care” to make financial wellness part of their culture, improve their bottom line and increase retirement readiness among employees. Greg is passionate about leading his team to deliver life-changing financial ...

Jul 15, 202145 min

EP 59 | Possible Thinking: World's First Armless Pilot w/ Jessica Cox & Josh

Send us a text Join us this week to hear the unique story of Jessica Cox and her life as the first armless pilot! --- Jessica is recognized internationally as an inspirational keynote speaker. Born without arms, Jessica now flies airplanes, drives cars, and otherwise lives a normal life using her feet as others use their hands. She holds the title of the first person without arms to earn a black belt in ATA Martial Arts and the Guinness World Record for being the first armless person in aviation...

Jul 08, 202124 min

EP 58: From Drug Addict to 7-Figure Business Owner w/ Daniel Blue & Josh

Send us a text Tune in to Episode 51 with Daniel Blue, hear his story of how he went from having a daughter at 19 years old, being addicted to Oxycontin, college drop out to own a 7 figure business called Quest Education. He helps people learn how to make money tax-free, pay off debt, get capital to grow their business, and have more control over their 401k's and IRA's. Support the show Follow Playing Injured on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playinginjured/...

Jul 01, 202127 min

EP 57: Spasmodic Torticollis w/ Mitch Lomazov & Mason

Send us a text In this episode, we unpack Mitch's injury of spasmodic torticollis a fascinating life-altering injury. Mitch is an Executive Director of Finance at EXCELLence Performance He works with a team comprised of highly skilled business and life coaches that provide world-class leadership, personal growth, and communication skills training. In this episode, we unpack Mitch's injury of spasmodic torticollis a fascinating life-altering injury. LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/mitchell-lomazov-3095...

Jun 17, 202127 min

EP 56: From Obese to Fit & The Mental Battle of Change w/ Dai Maunel & Josh

Send us a text Join us for Episode 49, Where Dai Manuel and Josh talk about the 5 Fs of prioritizing your life, his journey of growing up as an obese kid, and the mental side of going through change! -------- Dai Manuel is a super dad, dating his wife, with a lead by example way of living and a contagious personality, who is on a mission to positively impact one million role models around the globe to lead a FUN-ctionally fit life through education, encouragement, and community. He is an award-w...

May 13, 202153 min

EP 55: Living Your Truth & Feeling Worthy w/ Katie Brauer & Josh

Send us a text Called a “powerhouse yogi and rising leader” by Forbes, Katie Brauer is an international yoga educator, high-performance coach, and mentor at the intersection of yoga and entrepreneurship. A known expert in the field of health and wellness combining two decades of experience, Katie is known as the teacher of teachers. She was the creative force behind Yoga Six (Y6) programming and Teacher Training and served on the Executive Team as Chief Program Officer playing a leading role in ...

Apr 22, 202144 min

EP 54: Managing Your Energy, Positive Intelligence & Mental Fitness w/ Sarah Taylor, PH.D & Josh

Send us a text In this Episode, We chat with Sarah Taylor, PH.D to talk about how to manage your energy, the "3 Gifts Technique" of going through adversity, and how to measure your Mental Fitness through Positive Intelligence. ----- Sarah founded ThriveWise to help people navigate the uncharted and turbulent waters we face today. Her PhD explored why so many dedicated leaders feel stuck, jaded, and exhausted when tackling their biggest challenges and she uncovered a deep yearning in the workplac...

Apr 15, 202130 min

EP 53: Managing Fear & Stress, Food Psychology and Broken Food Manufacturing Systems w/ Eric Edmeades & Josh

Send us a text In this episode, Josh sits down with Eric Edmeades to talk about Why we feel stress and fear today and how to manage it. We also touched on is Food Psychology. As well as how the broken manufacturing systems have influenced the way we see food. As well as being the founder of the fast-growing health coaching company, WildFit, Eric Edmeades is an internationally recognized business speaker and serial entrepreneur. He is a true serial entrepreneur having owned businesses in a variet...

Apr 08, 202126 min

EP 52: The Five "Fs" of Achievement w/ John Davis & Josh

Send us a text John's Background as a Stuntman, Fight Director, College Professor, Artistic Director, and Comedian makes him an intriguing guest that draws your audience in and delivers real-world techniques for overcoming self-imposed limitations and achieving maximum potential even in times of adversity. After a serious back injury that left him paralyzed, John developed his "5F" system of achievement. The system hacks the fight or flight response shortening learning curves and increases succe...

Apr 01, 202140 min

EP 51: If your purpose is only money... w/ Josh & Mason

Send us a text If your purpose is only money then you will sell your life to the highest bidder. This means that you will accept any salary even if it doesn’t align with your values. ------ Listen to what Hosts, Josh and Mason have to say about the subject above. Support the show Follow Playing Injured on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/playinginjured/...

Mar 25, 202115 min
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