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Kickin' Off with Kevin Egan - Charlie Davies

Charlie Davies

08/13/20 • 39 min

Kickin' Off with Kevin Egan

Kevin and Charlie chat about the following:

  • Adversity faced as a young boy. Charlie's father struggled with alcohol and drugs, while his mother's mental illness meant Charlie was forced to grow up quickly.
  • At peak of his powers in 2009, Charlie's life and career were derailed when we has involved in a horrific car crash. Charlie survived, and speaks about how he managed to overcome those dark days.
  • During what should have been the happiest time of his life after his twin boys were born, Charlie was told he had cancer. Listen as he talks about the worst day of his life.
  • Charlie then talks about how a positive outlook on life can shape your future.
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Kevin and Charlie chat about the following:

  • Adversity faced as a young boy. Charlie's father struggled with alcohol and drugs, while his mother's mental illness meant Charlie was forced to grow up quickly.
  • At peak of his powers in 2009, Charlie's life and career were derailed when we has involved in a horrific car crash. Charlie survived, and speaks about how he managed to overcome those dark days.
  • During what should have been the happiest time of his life after his twin boys were born, Charlie was told he had cancer. Listen as he talks about the worst day of his life.
  • Charlie then talks about how a positive outlook on life can shape your future.

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Spencer Owen

Here's what Kev and Spencer had a chat about:

  • His nerves while proposing to Alex
  • Being in a public relationship
  • Traditional education not for him
  • Entrepreneurial spirit - selling sweets as a 12 year old!
  • Challenges of owning a football club
  • How far can Hashtag United climb?
  • Admiration for US single entity structure
  • We end with a fun game to get to know Spencer a little more

I hope you enjoy!

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Kate T. Parker

Some of the topics discussed by Kevin and Kate:

  • Nerves on release day
  • Kate's resilience after early failures in the industry
  • A focus on the theme behind her work
  • Wow moments! How David Beckham, The Spice Girls and Drew Barrymore became fans of Kate, and promoted her work
  • Working with Megan Rapinoe and the role of the US Women's National Team
  • A focus on the images and stories in 'Play Like A Girl'
  • There's a soccer focus, but 'Play Like A Girl' isn't exactly a soccer book. It's built to empower and inspire.
  • What we can all do to encourage equality.

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