#39 Matt Thomann- "I used to be a school administrator, and for a little while I had to have a kindergarten teacher come and tutor me. Talk about a humbling experience!" Recovering from a stroke, positive pshchology was his turning point!

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Matt Thomann of Mental Mettle is a former Athletic Director turned into a sports/mental/life performance coach. Beyond that, he is a father, husband and friend.
Matt had a unique and challenging life experience. After getting diagnosed with testicular cancer and having surgery to treat it, he suffered an ischemic stroke. Leaving him to relearn how to cognate, talk, and regain every faculty that normal human beings take for granted!
After beating all the odds, Matt made some decisions to change his direction in life, mainly around his career and what he felt was his calling to do! After having such a great experience with positive psychology in his recovery, he started Mental Mettle coaching!
Listen in as we talk:

• Adjusting to the pandemic as kids and adults
• Staring cancer in the face, and the mental health component
• Having a stroke, yikes!
• Therapy, recovery, and more
• Relearning how to read, speak, and regain normalcy
• Positive psychology, therapy, coaching, empathy

Thanks, Matt! You are awesome!