How The NFL DESTROYS The LOVE of the Game | Joe Hawley | Ep 78

About Joe
Joe is a former NFL starting center who played 8 years with the Atlanta Falcons and Tampa Bay Buccaneers. After retiring, he faced loss of identity and purpose which propelled him on a journey of healing and self-discovery. Joe is has become an impact driven entrepreneur launching multiple projects including a retreat center outside of Ausitn, TX and a community of high-impact, heart-centered change-makers called The Härt Collective.

Recording Date: May 8, 2023

Timecodes
(00:00:00) - Intro
(00:02:00) - Stifling Curiosity
(00:11:50) - When You Have It All And Something Is Still Missing
(00:19:35) - Clearing Out The Toxins From The Body
(00:24:08) - The Science Of The Joseph Communications: The Fall
(00:36:38) - We Ask The Wrong Questions About Jesus
(00:47:00) - Learning From A Therapist
(00:53:16) - First Time Joe Stood Up For Himself In The NFL
(00:59:57) - The Wise Words Of Tony Gonzalez
(01:04:00) - Joe's Trauma Story About Leadership
(01:18:20) - Joe Healing His Trauma Helped His Mom
(01:26:31) - The NFL Strips Away The Love Of Football
(01:34:50) - How Fear Of Rejection Hurts Your Leadership Skills
(01:51:47) - Lack Of Communication In The NFL
(02:05:15) - Daily Modalities Joe Uses To Increase His Intuition
(02:15:25) - Eating More High Vibrational Food
(02:26:14) - Creating Relationships With Local Farmers
(02:27:28) - What Mountain Is Joe Climbing After Football
(02:32:07) - Joe's Final Message To The Audience

Clayton's Notes
So powerful to hear how Joe has navigated life after the NFL. It's amazing how our identities can be soooo wrapped up in what we do, that we forget we are so much more than just that one thing. And not only ourselves, but the people around us.

Joe's Links
Website: https://www.thehartcollective.com/
Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/73GaRlInI82D7z9X6yAuTy

Clayton’s Links
Website: https://www.travelingtoconsciousness.com/
Master Link: http://linktr.ee/claytoncuteri
Sponsors: https://travelingtoconsciousness.com/article/133008

Intro Music Producer: Don Kin
IG: https://www.instagram.com/donkinmusic/
Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/44QKqKsd81oJEBKffwdFfP
Super grateful for this guy ^

Books Mentioned
1. Sacred Economics: Money, Gift, and Society in the Age of Transition by Charles Eisenstein
2. The Joseph Communications: The Fall by Michael G. Reccia
3. Genius Foods: Become Smarter, Happier, and More Productive While Protecting Your Brain for Life by Max Lugavere