Now For Later with Eric Mika

May 21 2024 39 ep. 55 mins 6
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Candid discussions with athletes as they transition to life off the court

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Beyond A Shadow Of A Doubt II Alek Mika on What Keeps Him Up At Night

May 21 2024 64 mins  
Time Stamps:5:19 Intro 8:28 Stealing my friends 10:18 Medical finance14:28 High school lacrosse 16:58 Concussions22:43 Put some hard rock in there 26:58 Snubbed on All-American29:23 “This keeps me up at night”30:16 Be so good that they have to play you 33:46 Can’t have any more regrets 40:43 Another concussion 43:58 What could hold you back now?48:25 Qualifying your negative

Hanging Them Up? Eric and Gabrielle Mika On Life Back In Utah

May 07 2024 51 mins  
Time Stamps:3:09 Worst haircut ever8:11 Customer service 10:10 Kicked in the head 17:28 Crazy 4 weeks18:58 Ignite no more 21:52 Craving competition25:42 Hanging them up 28:14 Going for the BYU coaching position 31:25 6 Year old running a marathon36:50 Welcome to Wrexham 42:23 Broken elbow in Serbia47:42 Quote of the week

Doing It My Way II Myriam Glez on Finding Your Next Challenge and Athlete's Soul

Apr 30 2024 58 mins  
NotesMyriam Glez is a force in the Olympic world and a pioneer in the world of athletes transitioning to life after sports. She became obsessed with Synchronized Swimming and all that came with it from a young age and quickly climbed the ranks, joining the French National team at a very young age. She ended participating in 4 different Olympics - 2 as a an athlete and 2 as a coach

Be A Playmaker II Donnie Edwards on Finding the Flow and Full-Circle Moments

Apr 23 2024 71 mins  
Description: Donnie Edwards is a Hall of Fame linebacker that played in the NFL for the Kansas City Chiefs and his hometown team, the San Diego Chargers. He is revered as one of the best linebackers of all time and his name will forever be etched in football's history with several records that still stand today. His story of making it out of the streets to be the first of anyone in

Bring Someone With You II Carmelita Jeter on Greatness On and Off the Field

Apr 09 2024 62 mins  
NotesCarmelita Jeter is a legend in the world of track and field. Literally dubbed the “Fastest Woman Alive” for over a decade, she has held countless records and stood on countless podiums. Despite all of the glitz and glamour of a being a world-renown athlete - she is focused on 2 things: giving back and getting her athletes ready for life on and off of the field.Carmelita is

Two-Way Doors II Justin Su'a on Finding Your Next Passion and Peak Mental Performance

Apr 02 2024 47 mins  
Justin Sua is one of the best of the best in the business of mental performance - a path that started for him in sports but has recently expanded to many other communities. He works with high performers from all industries and gives them the tools to their "puzzle pieces" which will help them recognize patterns and get into a rhythm as decision makers. Justin also played Baseball a

How You Live Matters II Danny Ainge on Living A Balanced Life and Being an Energy Giver

Mar 26 2024 58 mins  
This week we are joined by BYU and NBA legend, Danny Ainge. Danny has seen it all in the world of sports. Triumphs, failures, dissapointments, and success. And his views are not just limited to just one sport and one title but rather in multiple sports and from multiple perspectives - as a player, broadcaster, coach, and general manager. He truly has seen it all and done it all man

What’s Next? II Eric Mika On Working Out Until You Puke and The Importance of Getting Down to the Nuts and Bolts of Yourself

Mar 19 2024 41 mins  
Join Eric this week in another solo episode as he talks about the last couple weeks of episodes , some highlights (and more lowlights) from his basketball journey, what he’s been filling all his free time with, the state of college athletics, and more!About 20 minutes into the episode, Eric highlights a program that he found through the podcast called, “Athlete’s Soul”, whi

Make It Happen || Garrett Gee on Blazing Your Own Trail, Going with Your Heart, and Living a Life Worth Journaling

Mar 12 2024 62 mins  
Garrett is an incredibly humble person that wants to do nothing but live his every single day to the absolute fullest. He is full of incredible stories after living life like this and as he puts it, never being satisfied having accomplished X, but always, “chasing Y and Z”.That is exactly what he has done and continues to do. He grew up dreaming of being a collegiate athlete an

Life Off The Court || Eric and Gabrielle Mika on Player Development, Color Commentating, and the NHL to Utah

Mar 05 2024 52 mins  
This week’s “solo” isn’t quite so solo while Eric’s wife, Gabrielle, joins him for the first time in season 2 to help him give an update on life off the court. Rapid fires, updates on Eric’s player development role and his first time color commentating, breaking down what it will take for the NHL to come to Utah and a whole lot more - this week’s episode is very laid