Ellis shares his experience leading up to and after Super Bowl 42. Ellis and Michael also discuss recovering from losses in business, the importance of stoicism, and controlling emotions.

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Ellis talks about the retirement of his former teammate, Tom Brady and shares his experience retiring and transitioning to a life off of the field.

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Ellis shares some stories from his days playing with the 🐐 and discusses what might be next for his former teammate.

Ellis and Michael also discuss managing expectations on the field and beyond, what real work looks like, the dangers of multi-tasking, efficiency for entrepreneurs and why no one uses the word "dope" anymore (you'll have to listen all the way to the end for that one).

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Ellis and Michael revisit Ellis' career from high school to the NFL to Ellis' last moments on a football field. Using sports as a conduit, they talk about how to manage ego,  entrepreneurship, and the importance of learning from failure and much more.

They discuss how the Vicarious Experience Podcast is not about hot takes or breaking down games. Instead, the podcast applies discusses the psychology of what makes people successful on and off the field.

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Welcome to the inaugural episode of the Vicarious Experience Podcast with Ellis Hobbs and host Michael Elkins.

In this episode, Ellis draws on his years in the NFL and his own experience with serious injury to discuss Damar Hamlin. Listen as Ellis and Michael discuss the humanity of Damar's situation and its overall impact on not just sports, but society in general.