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Fishing Without Bait 532: Beyond the Comfort Zone with Austin Cairns

September 22nd, 2026  |  20 mins 9 secs

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In Part 3 of Jim Ellermeyer’s conversation with Austin Cairns, Austin reflects on the personalities and tribalism of independent wrestling, his growing career in sports broadcasting, and why progress often means entering situations that make us uncomfortable. They also explore staying present in a world full of phones, fantasy sports, distractions, and constant competition.

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