Aug 13, 2026 · 59 min · 14 segments
Low self-esteem and a big ego are two sides of the same coin. Mike Tyson saw it— there was "Iron Mike," the undefeatable persona built for the ring. And then there was the real confused person…
Mm.
You know, you're, you're coming down that aisle and everybody's cheering or booing or whatever they're doing, and like, you go into that ring, and you have to embrace a false identity, you know, that, "No one can beat me.
I'm the greatest of all." You know, and what to speak of someone like Mike Tyson who was so powerful, you know? That, that you kind of buy into that.
Like, we do have to embrace something false to play the role well, even to be...
Yeah.
You- I- To be a good mother or father you have to think, "They depend on me," when we know-
Right
No one depends on you.
The world's gonna go on without you just fine.
That's the sad part.
A- and, and so, you know, as a boxer that's, it's really built up and you embrace that.
Mm.
You know, you're, you're coming down that aisle and everybody's cheering or booing or whatever they're doing, and like, you go into that ring, and you have to embrace a false identity, you know, that, "No one can beat me.
I'm the greatest of all." You know, and what to speak of someone like Mike Tyson who was so powerful, you know? That, that you kind of buy into that.
Like, we do have to embrace something false to play the role well, even to be...
Yeah.
You- I- To be a good mother or father you have to think, "They depend on me," when we know-
Right
No one depends on you.
The world's gonna go on without you just fine.
That's the sad part.
A- and, and so, you know, as a boxer that's, it's really built up and you embrace that.
Every episode on Radar is fully transcribed, speaker-labeled, and rich with metadata. Here is a taste of this one. Try Radar for free to see the rest.
3 of 8
Facing Death Without Fear
A king learns he has seven days
Divorce Exposed A Painful Identity Crisis
Divorce exposed a deeply painful identity crisis
Play Roles Without Becoming Them
Your roles are temporary, not your identity
+5 more clips · 6 min 23 sec of audio in all
7 of 25
The rest of this transcript — segmented and speaker-labeled, so you land on the exact moment something was said
All 8 clips — the highlight moments, each cut as its own audio, with a title and a speaker
All 14 segments — the transcript broken into labeled sections, every ad read marked
All 25 topics — jump to every other episode discussing the same subject
Every related episode — other shows Radar links to this one
No account is needed to search Radar.
