Mick Unplugged

Just Isaac Mitchell | From Boxing to Advocacy: Just Isaac on Resilience and Mentorship


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Welcome, folks, to another inspiring episode of Mick Unplugged! Today we have a very special guest joining us—six-time boxing champion, author, recording artist, and empowerment specialist Just Isaac Mitchell. Just Isaac, as he's affectionately known, delves deeply into crucial topics such as family dysfunction, human trafficking, and the transformative power of mentorship.

In this episode, we explore his impactful work with at-risk youth and marginalized communities, as well as his innovative programs like mobile boxing and the life vision and purpose initiative. We'll also discuss his compelling literary contributions, including his self-help book "Think Fearlessly" and the fiction novel "Traffic Fight," which addresses societal issues through a gripping narrative.

Isaac shares personal anecdotes on mentorship and how disbelief from others fueled his drive to succeed and help others. He emphasizes the importance of recognizing our "superpowers" and the continuous journey of learning and growth.

His mission is clear: to make a genuine impact in the world, and today we have the privilege of hearing his story and the wisdom he's gathered along the way. So sit back, relax, and get ready to be inspired on this extraordinary journey with Just Isaac Mitchell.


Takeaways:

  • He emphasizes the importance of serving others as a life purpose.
  • His book 'Traffic Fight' addresses real-life struggles and resilience.
  • Mentorship plays a crucial role in shaping individuals' futures.
  • Good mentors help others believe in themselves and their potential.

Questions & Answers:

  1. Question:

Mick: "Can you share a story of someone who transformed their life through your mentorship?

Isaac: "There was a young man in my prison program who turned his life around. He went from a troubled past to becoming a successful entrepreneur. This shows the power of mentorship."

    2. Question:

Mick: " Your book 'Traffic Fight' is called a movement. How does it address real societal issues?"

Isaac: “'Traffic Fight' tackles human trafficking and highlights hope and resilience through characters like Chelsea and Estella. It’s a call to action to raise awareness and empower change."

     3. Question:

Mick: " How do you see the role of mentorship evolving today?"
Isaac: "Mentorship is crucial now more than ever. A good mentor heals their own past traumas to guide others. It’s about listening, sharing, and helping others find their path."

Sound Bites

  • "I'm an empowerment specialist."
  • "My life belongs to God."
  • "You can achieve what you want despite what people say."


Connect and Discover

LinkedIn:            linkedin.com/in/

Instagram:        Instagram.com/justisaacji

Facebook:         facebook.com/just.isaac.9

Website:            justisaac.com

Books:                  Think Fearlessly

                               Traffic Fight

 

 

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