Simon Whitfield reflects on his upbringing, his role as a father, and his experiences in the world of sports. He emphasizes the importance of curiosity, agency, and unconditional support in parenting. Simon also discusses the challenges he faced in his career and the need for creating safe spaces for others to thrive. He acknowledges the mistakes he made in the past and the lessons he has learned. Simon Whitfield reflects on his journey of reconciliation and personal growth. He discusses the process of rebuilding bridges with people he had burned bridges with in the past. He emphasizes the importance of holding onto memories lightly and being open to the ever-changing nature of our recollections. Simon also shares his passion for soccer and fishing, and his involvement in various enterprises, including The Feed and Podium Tech. He highlights the need for clean water in Indigenous communities and his commitment to making a positive contribution. Simon Whitfield's day-to-day revolves around his family, working with Podium Tech and The Feed, and engaging in soccer and fishing. He guides others in fishing and open-water swimming, emphasizing the importance of patience and the connection to nature. He values his family and finds contentment in his relationships. As he approaches empty nesting, he plans to continue his passion for fishing and soccer. When it comes to doubt, he embraces it and finds solace in the quote, 'There is no relief, no clarity. There is only the will to endure and the faith to live on.' He believes that everyone's experience is relative and that it's not about who has it better or worse, but rather embracing the uniqueness of each individual's journey. Simon's legacy is centered around showing up for others and being present in their lives.

Simon’s Site: https://www.simonwhitfield.com/