The Shift from Self to Others

Ryan's transition from a focus on personal achievements, such as professional boxing, to a broader commitment to family, clients, and community is a compelling narrative. He can delve into the pivotal moment when he retired from boxing due to a head injury, which prompted a profound shift in perspective. Listeners will be inspired by his journey of self-discovery, learning to look inward, and finding purpose in supporting others.

About Ryan French

Ryan French, podcast guest

Ex-Military, Professional Boxer & Personal Transformation Expert

15+ years Professional fitness and coaching experience3× champion Three-time South East Schoolboy boxing championBritish Army veteran Served with the Royal Green Jackets and The RiflesHonours degree Sport and exercise science

Meet Ryan French, a multifaceted individual whose life journey has been a testament to resilience, discipline, and personal growth. A former army recruit and professional boxer, Ryan's story is one of overcoming challenges, embracing change, and channeling personal experiences into a passion for helping others.

Ryan's background, hailing from a council estate in South East London, shaped his early years. His trajectory took an unexpected turn when he joined the army at 18, earning the title of the best recruit. However, a brief military career came to an abrupt halt due to a failed drug test, marking a pivotal moment for Ryan. Taking responsibility for his life, he embarked on a journey of sobriety, setting the stage for his transformation.

Ryan's journey took a significant turn in 2017 when a head injury forced him to retire from boxing. This prompted a profound shift in his perspective, leading him to prioritize his health and well-being. In 2022, the realization hit—his reason for living needed to extend beyond himself. This newfound purpose drove him to be a dedicated father, family member, and supportive guide to his clients.

With an honors degree in sport and exercise science behind him, Ryan extends his reach with online fitness training, providing personalized programs that individuals can follow at their own pace.

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