Episode 70: JL HoldsworthEpisode 70: JL Holdsworth
I am Driven Podcast
JL Holdsworth went from College Football player to World Record holder in powerlifting in 2 years. Failure is not an option and success can never come fast enough. JL experienced an awakening and until he did so, he didn't even realize all of the...
50:11•9 Nov 2022
JL Holdsworth: From College Athlete to Powerlifting World Record Holder
“For me, you know, that lasted until really I went to learn this: uh, body work, it's called be activated, and the guys from South Africa, and and I literally went, because you know I've had different surgeries and my body I'm like, oh, I heard this could make my body feel better. And I was a kid in high school who couldn't even read all the cliff notes, like I had to like skip around in the cliff notes and Six Months Later I was on vacation and I finished a book and I, I, literally I closed that book and I literally like, even now it makes me emotional, like I teared up because I was like what the fuck just happened, like what the fuck just happened.”
Ever wondered how a college football player transforms into a world record holder in powerlifting? JL Holdsworth's story is one of grit, determination, and profound self-discovery. In this episode of the 'I Am Driven Podcast', JL opens up about his incredible journey, marked by both triumphs and challenges. He delves into how a self-sabotaging injury became a turning point in his life, leading him to an awakening that changed everything.
From missing out on life's simple pleasures to finally observing the world around him, JL's path is filled with lessons on the importance of self-care and seeking the right support. His tale isn't just about physical strength but also about mastering oneself and overcoming inner demons. This episode is a must-listen for anyone grappling with addiction, self-doubt, or the hurdles of self-sabotage.
Tune in to hear how JL conquered his obstacles and learn how you can take control of your own destiny.

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