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Project Realize
I'm Ryan Sharkey, I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and inspire others to pursue that which is meaningful to them! Join me on this journey as I share the lessons and wisdom I learn along the way in the hope that it helps you on your journey! Speak to you soon, Ryan <3
Episodes
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I’m wasting time, and so are you - Let’s fix that (60 Days to Change a Life Challenge)
The 60 Days to Change a Life Challenge I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and become financially free. I'm making some…
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The Story of My 2nd Semi-Pro Season | Road to Pro Football
This is the story of my second season as a semi-professional footballer. I don't think it's possible to have more of a rollercoaster season as a player haha…
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Season 2 Finale + Goal of the Season | S2 E19 | Road to Pro Football
The end of Season 2 as a semi-professional footballer! I share highlights from our last game of the season where I score a goal of the season contender. I also…
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We are Staying Up? | S2 E18 | Road to Pro Football
We are coming to the end of the season and things are tight at the bottom of the 3rd division of Northern Irish football. I share an update on how the team is…
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My Final Track Race (Part 5)
Crawling during a track race... What the heck happened? I explain what I think happened in my last track race ever as a D1 athlete. IF YOU ARE NEW HERE: I'm…
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My Final Track Race (Part 4)
The Home Straight of my final track race... Perhaps the slowest 100m of all time haha Hope you enjoy the story of my last track race :) Final Part out…
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My Final Track Race (Part 3)
This is the moment when shit hits the fan... I hope you enjoy the story of my last track race in college :) Part 4 out tomorrow. IF YOU ARE NEW HERE: I'm Ryan…
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My Final Track Race (Part 2)
Part 2 of my final track race - things did not go to plan. IF YOU ARE NEW HERE: I'm Ryan Sharkey, I went from college runner to amateur footballer to semi pro…
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My Final Track Race (Part 1)
It was going so well... until it wasn't. The story of my last track race. Hope you enjoy! Follow for part 2 :) PS: IF YOU ARE NEW HERE: I'm Ryan Sharkey, I…
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My Lifting As A Semi Pro Footballer | S2 E17 | Road to Pro Football
Here is a taste of the lifting I am doing to be the strongest, fastest, most injury resilient and agile player on the pitch. Still a work in progress but…
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I'm Not Progressing | S2 E16 | Road to Pro Football
Right now I feel like I'm not progressing with football... Maybe you feel a similar way on your own journey... In this episode I talk about what I do about…
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I Feel like a Caged Animal | S2 E15 | Road to Pro Football
Project Realize - Season 2 Episode 15 In this episode I give an update on how Lisburn Distillery and I are progressing in the 3rd division of Northern Ireland…
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If you have big goals, increase your urgency | S2 E014 | Project Realize
We are back at it again with another episode of Project Realize! In recent episodes, we lost 7-0, our manager left and our assistant manager took over. Let's…
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Trouble in Paradise | S2 E013 | Project Realize
Another tough weekend for Lisburn Distillery in the 3rd Division of Northern Irish Football. I give myself a reminder that you can't control everything on the…
Project RealizeWe Lost 7-0 | S2 E012 | Project Realize
We are in the quarter final of the cup and against a familiar foe... It does not go well :( I share what happened and the aftermath of the game. Thanks for…
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I’m becoming a semi-pro starter?? | S2 E011 | Project Realize
Over the past year I have spent a lot of time on the bench for a semi professional football team. I've been putting in the work and recently I've been starting…
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Can I Break James Garner's Premier League Record?
James Garner holds the Premier League record for Defensive Contributions in a single game at a staggering 29!!!! Let's see if I can break his record! Ps If you…
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OMG I'm Actually Starting | S2 E010 | Project Realize
Project Realize - Season 2, Episode 10 Things have been tough lately... A lot of time on the bench... I played well last week so let's see how I get on this…
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Well this has never happened to me before | S2 E009 | Project Realize
Project Realize - Season 2, Episode 9 I got a call that I wasn't expecting... and this has never happened to me before. I share an update on my recent games as…
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You Think You Can Play Pro??? | S2 E008 | Project Realize
Project Realize - Season 2, Episode 8 In this episode, I wonder if it is farfetched to think I can play professionally... I also give an update on my current…
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Am I Even Good Enough to Play Semi Pro? | S2 E007 | Project Realize
Project Realize - Season 2, Episode 7 Played 2minutes last week. 45minutes this week. I'm playing but not excelling. Am I good enough to play semi pro? My…
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2 Minutes… But Still Ready | S2 E006 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 2, Episode 6 We really should win this game if we want to achieve anything this season. Let's see what happens in this middle of the…
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An Unexpected Opportunity | S2 E005 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 2, Episode 5 The manager calls me into his office for some unexpected news. I feel some negative emotions but know what I need to…
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Didn't Play Again But I Am Ready | S2 E004 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 2, Episode 4 I thought I'd be playing but instead I got another game on the bench. I could get frustrated and moan but I am focusing…
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How to Keep Promises to Yourself | S2 E003 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 2, Episode 3 I was struggling to keep my promises and commitments to myself, and it was bugging the hell out of me. I then learned…
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Season 2 as a Semi Pro Footballer | S2 E002 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 2, Episode 2 We continue the journey in November of my 2nd season as a semi-pro footballer. I began the season as the starting RWB for…
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How to Overcome Feeling Low as an Aspiring Footballer | S2 E001 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 2, Episode 1 Recently I've been feeling a bit down and in this video I discuss the potential reasons why and my plan for dealing with…
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The Story of My First Semi-Pro Season | S1 E040 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 40 This is the story of my first season as a semi professional footballer. There were plenty of highs, lows and learnings…
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What I Learned in Season One | S1 E039 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 39 This season was not what I expected at all. Let's take a look back on the season and everything that came with it. I…
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Not Where We Wanted to Be | S1 E038 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 38 Things have not panned out how we expected this season. But we aren't giving up! The team and I have 7 games left to…
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The Drills I’m Using to Go From Semi-Pro to Pro
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 37 These drills have already had a massive impact on my game and will continue to help take my technical abilities to the…
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The Rules Come Back To Bite Us | S1 E036 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 36 Off the back of a couple of great wins, we thought we were going to kick on and push up towards the top of the table…
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Slowly Turning Things Around | S1 E035 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 35 Things have been a bit up and down recently. After months on the bench, I started in our home league game against…
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An Email That Punched Me in the Heart | S1 E034 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 34 In this episode, I share a story of a recent disappointment I experienced, along with my reaction to it. I think you'll…
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The Journey Will Have Ups and Downs… This is a Down | S1 E033 | Project Realize
Project Realize - Season 1, Episode 33 In this episode, I share an update on my injury and our most recent game against Coagh United. The team and I are…
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The Plan is Working… | S1 E032 | Project Realize
I love it when a plan comes together... Project Realize - Season 1, Episode 32 In this episode, I share highlights of our recent game against Rathfriland and…
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Still Not Playing - Still Moving Forward | S1 E031 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 31 In this episode, I share highlights and updates from our two most recent games against Banbridge and Queens in the 3rd…
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How to Lift So You Aren’t Sore for Matches
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 30 In this episode, I share the problem of trying to lift and get stronger while still performing at a high level in your…
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Can we come back from 2-0 down vs best team in league?
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 29 In this episode, I share our most recent game against top of the table Limavady United. In this episode, I share: - The…
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Nobody Expected Us to Win This | S1 E028 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 28 In this episode, I share our most recent game against undefeated Warrenpoint Town in the 3rd Division of Northern Irish…
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Trying to Keep My Starting Spot on a Semi Pro Team | S1 E027 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 27In this episode, I talk about our most recent game against Portstewart and my ongoing challenge of maintaining a starting…
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I won't just show you the good stuff... | S1 E026 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 26 — Stopping the RotIn this episode, I talk about our recent match against high flying Armagh City, as we try to come back…
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Time to Take Control | S1 E025 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 25In this episode, I talk about my recent match and continued disappointment with not playing.I talk about how it is often…
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How to Deal with Negative Teammates | S1 E024 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 24In this episode, I talk about dealing with negative teammates and how to respond when people get emotional.After a recent…
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How to Be Confident after a Mistake | S1 E023 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 23In this episode, I talk about the difference between external confidence and internal confidence — and why relying on…
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The Cost of Ignoring the Warning Signs | S1 E022 | Project Realize
Project Realize — Season 1, Episode 22In this episode, I reflect on a small but important mistake I made while returning from injury.I felt an early warning…
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The Football Rollercoaster (And How I'm Dealing With It) | S1 E021 | Project Realize
Season 1 Episode 21 | Project RealizeI’m Ryan Sharkey, a footballer trying to realize my potential, play professionally, and share the lessons I learn along…
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The Match Was Called Off — So I Worked on My Game | S1 E020 | Project Realize
Season 1 Episode 20 | Project RealizeI’m Ryan Sharkey, a footballer trying to realize my potential, play professionally, and share the lessons I learn along…
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I'm Not Playing - But I Still Have to Show Up | S1 E019 | Project Realize
Season 1 Episode 19 | Project RealizeI’m Ryan Sharkey, a footballer trying to realize my potential, play professionally, and share the lessons I learn along…
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I'm Fit - So Why Am I Short of Breath in Matches?
Season 1 Episode 18 | Project RealizeI’m Ryan Sharkey, a footballer trying to realize my potential, play professionally, and share the lessons I learn along…
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Spirits are low... | S1 E017 | Project Realize
I'm Ryan Sharkey, I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and inspire others to pursue that which is meaningful to them!Join me on…
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First Time Playing in a Stadium (Against Pros) | S1 E016 | Project Realize
I'm Ryan Sharkey, I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and inspire others to pursue that which is meaningful to them!Join me on…
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My Worst Miss Of The Season? | S1 E015 | Project Realize
I'm Ryan Sharkey, I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and inspire others to pursue that which is meaningful to them!Join me on…
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I got signed at a semi pro club... now what? | S1 E014 | Project Realize
I'm Ryan Sharkey, I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and inspire others to pursue that which is meaningful to them!Join me on…
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Lisburn Distillery FC vs Newmills FC Analysis | S1 E013 | Project Realize
I'm Ryan Sharkey, I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and inspire others to pursue that which is meaningful to them!Join me on…
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This Simple Drill Has Had the Biggest Impact on My Technical Ability | S1 E012 | Project Realize
I'm Ryan Sharkey, I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and inspire others to pursue that which is meaningful to them! Join me on…
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Banbridge Away | S1 E011 | Project Realize
I'm Ryan Sharkey, I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and inspire others to pursue that which is meaningful to them!Join me on…
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My Late Evening Post-Game Routine + 1st Semi Pro Start | S1 E010 | Project Realize
I'm Ryan Sharkey, I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and inspire others to pursue that which is meaningful to them!Join me on…
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How to Deal with Negative Emotions | 1st League Game of Season | S1 E009 | Project Realize
I'm Ryan Sharkey, I'm trying to realize my potential in football, play professionally and inspire others to pursue that which is meaningful to them!Join me on…