If I Could
The If I Could podcast explores the journey of people who chose to follow what they are passionate about. You will learn about how each of these people got over that first step and onto a pathway of pursuing their dream. Each episode, you will meet a new guest. Be it Acting, Comedy, Magic, Writing, etc., you will learn that their first step was not so different from any of ours. I hope you will join me to learn about each of these people, their fascinating stories, and gain inspiration to carve out your own path.
If I Could
Field of Dreams
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Amad Amin
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Season 1
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Episode 7
On this episode of the If I Could Podcast, we will meet Shawn Barton. Shawn is a former major league baseball player. His career spanned over 30 years as he went from pitching to coaching to scouting.
Now Shawn enjoys giving back to the community and teaching kids his love of the game.
So, how did Shawn go from a kid playing sandlot baseball to a career in the pros…let’s find out!
Episode Guide:
- Intro to Shawn: 0:00
- Shawn’s childhood and pursuing baseball: 1:53
- Draft and Pro Career: 8:23
- From baseball to coaching: 15:23
- From coaching to scouting: 17:38
- Life lessons: 21:53
- Life post-baseball: 27:08
- Wrap up and Big 3: 31:08
- Episode summary and introduction to next episode's guest: 33:39
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