In this episode, we chat with Cory Camp, a performance coach, community builder, and the founder of Forever Athlete. Cory shares his compelling journey from college swimmer to community leader, highlighting the challenges of transitioning from the world of competitive sports into everyday life. We explore his background as a standout swimmer at the University of Delaware, the challenges of navigating post-sport identity, and how he found solace and purpose in community building.
Cory talks about Forever Athlete, an organization aimed at helping athletes rediscover competition, camaraderie, and purpose after leaving their sport. He offers insights into the powerful transformation that occurs when athletes come together in play and how the Wednesday morning workouts at Auditorium Shores in Austin foster genuine connections.
We discuss how structured competition can reignite a passion for active lifestyles and camaraderie, even after formal sports are left behind. Cory also sheds light on his holistic approach to coaching, where he integrates mindset, nutrition, and lifestyle to help individuals achieve peak performance.
Tune in to hear Cory’s story and discover how Forever Athlete creates a supportive environment for former athletes to reconnect with their competitive edge and sense of self. Whether you’re a former athlete seeking renewed purpose or simply curious about the world of post-competitive sports, this episode has something for everyone.
Check out Cory Camp on Instagram at @foreverathletesc or visit the Forever Athlete website to learn more about their events and initiatives.
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