Back to Life - Pat Croce

Today’s special guest, Pat Croce, shares his journey from athletic trainer to an entrepreneur to a meditation & mindfulness disciple. He also discusses what his seasons of transition have looked like throughout his life and how practicing mindfulness has enhanced his life and created more peace, love joy, focus and awareness. Join Danny Bader in this episode to hear more about how you can surrender your ego to live a more present life.

Show Highlights:  

  • Pat’s educational and sports journey  

  • How Pat got involved with the Philadelphia Sixers  

  • What Pat’s relationship with Allen Iverson was like  

  • Giving people the tools to achieve their fullest potential and simultaneously match your vision 

  • Transitioning from leaving the Sixers 

  • Learning to breakdown your vision into achievable steps   

  • Finding mindfulness in stillness  

  • The benefits of stillness for “busy people”  

  • Embracing vulnerability and your internal energy  

  • What is ego and how to step outside of it  

  • Basking in silence and creating in likeness  

  • Acknowledging emotions and embracing sadness when it arises  

 

Links: 

https://www.dannybader.com 

 

Contact Pat:  

https://twitter.com/pat_croce?ref_src=twsrc%5Egoogle%7Ctwcamp%5Eserp%7Ctwgr%5Eauthor 

 

Tweetables:  

“It wasn’t until 78-79 I created the first sports medicine center in a hospital setting in the United States”  

“We needed Allen Iverson”  

“If you’re the leader, they have to learn to be a follower”  

“It’s suffering that causes the awakening”  

“I just believe you do your best and God takes care of the rest” 

“I’m not identified by a job”   

“How you do anything is how you do everything”  

 “How and the now creates the wow”  

“Success is in the now”  

“The thought is only as real as the thinking makes it real”  

“If it’s an enjoyable thought, enjoy it”  

“Curiosity, openness, availability and investigation elevates your vibrational frequency”  

“Be aware and in line with the now”  

“Invest your being in the doing”  

 “The past served it’s purpose perfectly”  

Danny Bader