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Paul McBeth - On Growing Up Shy
Paul McBeth - On Growing Up Shy Professional disc golf athlete Paul McBeth opens up about his childhood and how it has shaped him into the person he is today. In a candid conversation, he shares insights from his high school baseball coach, revealing that despite being a talented player, he was actually a shy and reserved individual as a kid. Now, as a media personality known for his outspoken nature, McBeth reflects on how his introverted tendencies have evolved over time. He discusses how he lets his golf skills speak for him rather than his accomplishments or personality, preferring to observe situations before contributing. This insightful video provides a unique look into the mind of one of disc golf's top players, offering a glimpse into the thoughts and experiences that drive his success.
Watch PDGA World Champion Paul McBeth share his personal story about growing up shy & its impact on his success in disc golf.
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so I actually had a really interesting conversation this offseason with your high school baseball coach yeah and he there was actually younger than that yeah literally oh yeah a little league baseball coach yeah and he was he was explaining us that when you were a kid you were like a pretty shy reserved person wasn't like when did that change because I know a lot of us know you is like this like you're very good at media you're very outspoken you're good at you know talking out on people like right now when did that change for you I think I'm still very shy you know probably from our first interview till now it's a lot different but it's just like when I meet people I'm very reserved I think I'm the type that sits back kind of observes the situation going on and then all then I'll slide in there so I'm just always for the shy person I guess so I think that's where you know I let my game do the speaking and I just kind of I like to work silently rather than talking about my accomplishments and stuff like that I just rather go out like like this year the best this year we don't know you
