Diving Deep into the World of Stunts with Brian Hite

Diving Deep into the World of Stunts with Brian Hite

Author: rrapaport February 20, 2025 Duration: 52:24
In this exciting episode of "It's a Wrap with Wrap," host Ron Rapaport explores the adventurous life and career of guest Brian Hite,  PhD, a renowned stuntman, psychologist, and consultant. Brian, with over 100 film and TV credits to his name, shares his journey into stunt work and how it merged with his passion for sports performance psychology. Listeners are taken through Brian's unique blend of high-adrenaline stunts with academic insights, highlighting real-life applications of resilience and performance under pressure. With stories from his film exploits to his role as a mental performance consultant, Brian offers actionable insights on achieving peak performance. This episode is perfect for anyone looking to understand the intricate dance between mental fortitude and physical challenge, inspiring listeners to embrace life's uncertainties with determination and curiosity. Sponsors:    Jennifer Lee, author of "Why I Survived"                     www.ineedblue.net                     info@ineedblue.net                     Marcia Moran, author of "Stroke Forward"                     strokeforward.com                     marcia@strokeforward.com                     Hero Soap Company                     www.herosoapcompany.com   Links            https://itsawrapwithrap.com

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