After facing a setback in his Olympic career, Canadian swimmer Scott Dickens had the choice to retreat or find new motivation to succeed. Listen in as he shares the unexpected source of inspiration for his Olympic comeback -- and more about his latest venture, FORM Smart Swim Goggles. The Masters Swimming World will love this. It gave me goosebumps!Contact Kelly and Maria at hello@championsmojo.com.MORE ABOUT SCOTT DICKENSScott Dickens is a two-time Canadian Olympic swimmer, making the 2004 and 2012 teams. He is the Director of Strategic Partnerships for FORM swim goggles. Episode Topics and Mentions FORM Smart Swim GogglesHeart rateSwimming metricsIntervalsBluetoothMark SpitzAtrial fibrillationMuscular fatigueCommunication skillsWork ethicAbility to be hungry and want moreLifelong learningFinancial planningMBAHalf marathon trainingDepressionTakeawaysKellyFocusing on others around you can take away from your own growth and success. Don’t worry about your competitors. Get back to the basics - do the things you are really passionate about and the core of what you believe. Skip the bells and whistles. MariaWhen we have a big setback or loss, get right back out there and find motivation in the people and experiences around you.Never give up. Quote of the Week "You are going to have failures, but it's how you learn from those mistakes and stand back up and keep going that's important." -- Scott DickensSubscribe to the Champion's Mojo podcast on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and Google Play. Have something you want to share with us? Email it to hello@championsmojo.comKeep up with the show by visiting ChampionsMojo.com and visiting the Facebook page, Instagram page, and Twitter page. Email us at HELLO@ChampionsMojo.com. Opinions discussed are not medical advice, please seek a medical professional for your own health concerns. You can learn more about the Host and Founder of Champions Mojo at www.KellyPalace.com
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Welcome Masters swimmers, triathletes, and anyone striving to live well and swim well! Hear powerful interviews with world-class champions, leading experts, and everyday heroes—sharing tips, tools, and stories to boost your motivation, training, and life performance. Hosted by Kelly Palace, Masters Swimming Champion, author, and former NCAA Division I head coach. A podcast that champions you!