Skosan Unplugged

Written by: Courtnall Skosan
  • Summary

  • Join professional rugby player, Courtnall Skosan on his brand new podcast, Skosan Unplugged, as he sits down with fascinating guests from various walks of life. From sports stars to thought leaders, creatives, and innovators, Courtnall delves into their stories, experiences, and insights. Expect raw, honest conversations, and a healthy dose of humour, as Courtnall explores what makes his guests tick. New episodes released bi-weekly!

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Episodes
  • A Dream from God and Meeting Pierre Spies - Willie Britz’s Illustrious Rugby Journey
    Nov 22 2024

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    In this engaging conversation, Willie shares his journey from rugby player to life beyond the sport, discussing personal growth, cultural experiences in Japan, and the importance of faith. He reflects on his early rugby experiences, the transition to life after rugby, and how his faith has shaped his life and career. Willie also shares powerful testimonies of God's hand in his life, emphasizing the importance of trusting in God's plan and being open to His guidance. In this conversation, Courtnall and Willie explore themes of faith, personal growth, the power of prayer, dealing with loss, and transitioning from a professional sports career to new ventures. They share personal stories of their journeys, the importance of community, and the lessons learned along the way. Willie offers valuable advice for aspiring rugby players and discusses financial wisdom for athletes, emphasizing the need for preparation and humility in both sports and life.

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    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Personal Updates
    04:58 Rugby Journey and Early Experiences
    09:59 Transitioning from Rugby to Life Beyond
    14:58 Cultural Experiences in Japan
    20:00 Faith and Spiritual Journey
    30:05 Testimonies of God's Hand in Life
    45:15 Growing in Faith and Purpose
    48:48 The Power of Prayer and Community
    51:42 Dealing with Loss and Finding Peace
    56:49 Transitioning from Rugby to New Ventures
    01:01:17 Building Relationships and Future Plans
    01:06:30 Advice for Aspiring Rugby Players
    01:17:46 Financial Wisdom for Athletes

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    1 hr and 25 mins
  • Breaking Records, His Secrets to Success in Rugby and Beyond | Madosh Tambwe
    Nov 13 2024

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    In this engaging conversation, Courtnall and Madosh delve into personal experiences, the pressures of being a professional rugby player, and the importance of authenticity in their lives. They discuss defining moments in their careers, the significance of their names, and the journey of self-discovery. The dialogue emphasizes the need for open conversations about emotions and the impact of external expectations on personal growth. In this conversation, Courtnall and Madosh discuss the pressures of self-expectation in rugby, the importance of finding joy in the sport, and the significance of relationships built through shared experiences. They explore life beyond rugby, including hobbies, investments, and the influence of sports icons on their careers. The dialogue emphasizes the need for mental well-being and the value of maintaining humility and connection with others.

    Chapters

    02:58 The Importance of Authentic Conversations
    06:01 The Duality of the Rugby Player's Life
    08:59 Defining Moments in Rugby
    12:01 The Meaning Behind the Name Madosh
    15:09 Pressure and Purpose in Life
    17:57 The Journey of Self-Discovery
    21:00 The Impact of External Expectations
    23:58 Finding Balance in Life
    27:02 Evolving Perspectives on Success
    29:53 The Weight of Expectations
    33:00 Navigating Life Beyond Rugby
    37:57 Navigating Self-Expectations in Rugby
    52:02 Life Beyond Rugby: Hobbies and Investments
    57:00 Influences and Inspirations in Sports
    01:00:00 The Importance of Relationships in Sports

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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Overcoming Setbacks and Finding Purpose Beyond Rugby | Jaco Kriel
    Oct 30 2024

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    In this conversation, Courtnall and Jaco Kriel discuss their rugby careers and the challenges they faced. They talk about the importance of sharing personal stories and inspiring others. They also reflect on their time at the Lions and the journey of building a successful team. The key themes of the conversation include personal growth, overcoming obstacles, teamwork, and the power of inspiration. Jaco Kriel discusses his journey as a rugby player, including his time with the Springboks and his decision to retire. He emphasizes the importance of perseverance, humility, and building relationships. Kriel also shares his experiences with injuries and the challenges of life after rugby. He talks about his involvement in business ventures, including a bar and the JK6 Foundation, which focuses on motivating and inspiring young people. Kriel offers advice to young sportspeople, encouraging them to be smart with their finances and to stay humble.

    Chapters

    00:00 Introduction and Background
    02:19 Sharing Personal Stories and Inspiring Others
    08:49 Building a Legacy: The Lions Era
    19:06 Overcoming Challenges and Finding Success
    26:59 The Power of Teamwork and Brotherhood
    31:37 Playing to Inspire and for the Audience of One
    32:06 Maintaining Relationships and Staying Connected
    36:15 The Meaning of Wearing the Springbok Jersey
    39:10 Experiences Overseas
    44:26 Dealing with Setbacks and Challenges
    50:53 Knowing When to Retire
    54:46 Life After Rugby: Business Ventures
    01:00:11 Advice for Young Sportspeople

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    1 hr and 5 mins

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