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Darwin's Theories of Awesomeness

Jul 21, 2022

Meet Erick Rheam, one of the top speakers in the world.

 

Erick served in Bosnia as platoon leader of the Second Military Police Platoon, the Wolfpack Platoon, of the 536th Military Police Company. While on deployment there, he witnessed untold horrors at a World War II  level of genocide.

 

Upon his return to the US,...


Jan 18, 2022

An interview with 2x Olympic Champion and 2x World Record Holder Donovan Bailey!

Donovan talks about his amazing Olympics experience and how he overcame a bad start in the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, filtered out the distractions around him, and became the Olympic Champion.

His mindset was clearly different from others: "I...


Oct 14, 2021

An interview with '96 Olympian 4x100m World Champion and Olympic Gold Medallist Glenroy Gilbert! He's now Head Coach of Athletics Canada.

Glenroy talks about his amazing run in the 4x100m Olympic Final and how he entered the zone.

 

Hear how me overcome personal disappointment in his 100m event, nearly left the...


Jul 23, 2021

An interview with the passionate - and hilarious! - Robert Esmie, a Gold Medallist and World Champion at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. He ran the first leg and raced with Glenroy Gilbert, Bruny Surin, and Donovan Bailey.

"I'm on top of Carl Lewis I head off him right. 80 meter! I say I feel his long legs start coming...


Jul 23, 2021

"If I can race on a broken hip, I can put up with a lot of pain ... I can get through a lot. It's really nothing in the grand scheme of things."

At the Rio Olympics, Tyler Mislawchuk completed the race on a broken hip. He has persevered through broken ribs, jaw, and leg as well. This is one tough dude. He was the...