21: Doug Comstock - Actively engage in your life and avoid the passive lifestyle.

Doug "Clydesdale"​ Comstock is an inspirational speaker, adventurer, and coach on the topics of mental toughness, high performance, and excellence. 

 

Doug is a former Alaska "Deadliest Catch"​ fisherman, three-time finisher of the Hawaii Ironman Triathlon, he is a renowned open water swimmer, and is an entrepreneur and owner of AED Service America, a company that delivers and maintains Automated External Defibrillators (AEDs). 

At age 60, Doug solo swam for 13 hours 20 minutes from England to France, covering 19 miles, across the famed English Channel, falling just two miles short of the French coast because of an injury. 

In 2019 at age 64 Doug became one of the oldest swimmers in the world to swim from Europe to Africa across the Gibraltar Strait. 

Doug is the founder of "Getting To Goal"​ seminars and coaching. Offering high performance coaching programs to aspiring individuals and corporations in the areas of sales performance excellence, mental toughness, and strategic business development. 

Additionally, Doug has directed his own wellness consulting company since 1980 that has helped organizations such as; Aetna, Hartford Insurance, McDonalds, NBC, Harvard Business School, New England Patriots as well as celebrity clients Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Fleetwood Mac, The Rolling Stones, Willy Nelson, Susan St. James and more.  

 

Doug addresses a lot in this interview: 

• Do what makes your heart sing and your life becomes the dance
• Don’t listen to “No” so easily
• Create opportunity by showing others the value you bring to the situation
• It’s okay to get knocked down to your knees. Take your time, but always get back up. 

 

Get more from Doug. 

Buy his book - The Mental Toughness Advantage: 

https://read.amazon.com/kp/embed?asin=B07HPFC5WZ&preview=newtab&linkCode=kpe&ref_=cm_sw_r_kb_dp_N8808VWJVT4ERT3HWM6S

His website: https://www.aedserviceamerica.com

Connect with him on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/douglas-clydesdale-comstock-214647

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/dougclydesdalecomstock/