In this episode, we sit down with three-time Super Bowl Champion and former New England Patriot Lonie Paxton. From his early days to the NFL’s biggest stages, Lonie shares the pivotal decisions that shaped his career and the moments that defined his journey. We talk about the power of showing up, seizing opportunity, life after football, and the role of friends and family through it all. Plus, he gives us an insider’s view of his time with one of the NFL’s greatest dynasties.

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
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LIGHT Helmets is disrupting the industry by using advanced materials and technologies transitioned from the military, professional auto racing and aviation industries to engineer their lightweight and ultra-strong helmets and headgear.

To learn more visit www.lighthelmets.com

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👥 - FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TheLightHelmets
🐦 - TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheLightHelmets
📷 - INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lighthelmets/?hl=en

In this episode, we sit down with Danielle Martin — professional athlete, mindset and performance coach, entrepreneur, and mother to elite-level athletes. Drawing from her personal journey through adversity and her experience guiding top-tier competitors, Danielle offers powerful insights on today’s youth sports landscape. We explore the challenges of NIL deals, the transfer portal, the pros and cons of early specialization, how to manage coaching expectations, and the critical role parents play in supporting young athletes. Whether you're a parent, coach, or athlete, this conversation delivers real talk and real strategies for success.

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
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LIGHT Helmets is disrupting the industry by using advanced materials and technologies transitioned from the military, professional auto racing and aviation industries to engineer their lightweight and ultra-strong helmets and headgear.

To learn more visit www.lighthelmets.com

SOCIAL
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👥 - FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TheLightHelmets
🐦 - TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheLightHelmets
📷 - INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lighthelmets/?hl=en

In this episode of LIGHT Impact, we welcome Steve Famiano, a representative from Save Youth Football California, as our guest. Steve shares his insights on the proposed bill that aimed to ban youth football in California and how they successfully fought against it.

Steve talks about the importance of youth football in California and how it helps kids develop not only their athletic skills but also their character and values. He shares some of the concerns that were raised by those who supported the bill, such as the risk of concussions and other injuries in youth football.

Steve then discusses how his organization prepared to fight against the proposed bill, including engaging with lawmakers, creating a strong social media campaign, and organizing rallies and events to raise awareness about the benefits of youth football.

Finally, Steve emphasizes that the fight is not over, and that they are getting prepared to fight future bills that might threaten the existence of youth football in California. He encourages everyone to get involved in the cause and to support the efforts to keep youth football alive and well in California.

Tune in to this informative and inspiring episode of LIGHT Impact to learn more about the fight to save youth football in California.

Learn more about how you can help:

• Facebook Group -https://www.facebook.com/groups/saveyouthfootballcalifornia
• https://saveyouthfc.org
• https://www.cayfa.org/

THINGS YOU NEED TO KNOW
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LIGHT Helmets is disrupting the industry by using advanced materials and technologies transitioned from the military, professional auto racing and aviation industries to engineer their lightweight and ultra-strong helmets and headgear.

To learn more visit www.lighthelmets.com

SOCIAL
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👥 - FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/TheLightHelmets
🐦 - TWITTER: https://twitter.com/TheLightHelmets
📷 - INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/lighthelmets/?hl=en