Forever Athlete Radio

Today’s guest, Will Blackmon is a 12 year NFL vet during which he won the Super Bowl with the New York Giants in 2012. He’s the host of the Wine MVP podcast where he blends his love for sports with his knowledge of the wine industry. Will has an affinity for the mindfulness approach and credits a lot of the mental work to being what helped him perform at the highest level for so long. Find his pod...

Have you ever needed to get motivated? Watched a youtube video, or listened to a podcast to get all fired up only to find yourself back at square one minutes later? Sustainable motivation is hard to come by, but today we dive in to how you can create it for yourself. www.corycamp.com IG: @corycamp --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cory-camp/message This is a publ...

When you stay true to you and who you are, you inspire some many others. Today’s podcast guest, Crissy Jones Schoonderwoerd is doing just that. She is a trailblazer, as an AVP Pro Volleyball player and beyond the sport. She’s not afraid to shake things up and do things her way, even if that’s against the norm so to speak. We talk everything from faith, to how she’s stayed grateful for the opportun...

Fame. It’s what so many of us are chasing. But what if it’s not a permanent destination, rather something we feel as feedback in this moment? We explore the notion of fame and how a simple mindset shift can free you from the hamster wheel of chasing fame. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/cory-camp/message This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss th...

Tony Reyes is Relentless. Seriously, look up the word Relentless and Tony embodies every aspect of it. He recently underwent an amazing journey of going from weighing 406 pounds to completing a marathon. Yes he lost weight in the process (165 lbs), but I was so blown away by the mental transformation he underwent. Tony shares his story of how he did it on today’s podcast episode. --- Send in a voi...

We've all heard of getting lucky, but what if there was a way to invite more luck into our lives? Today I want to introduce a new format to the podcast, Mindful Mondays and what better day to start than March 1st. Mindful Mondays will be shorter, solo episodes where I share a thought, a meditation, that I’m currently contemplating and my thoughts on it. Being today is the first of these, I wanted...

Today I sit down with Tee, who is a professional surfer in the world surf league, as well as model, celebrity fitness trainer and all around great human. Her energy is contagious and she shares that not only on today’s episode, but with the rest of the world with her company Ohana surf and fitness, which specializes in surf and fitness retreats, a must see once the world allows it again. --- Send...

Today I sit down with Jake, a 2x bestselling author, global speaker, founder of Pro Basketball Combine which has helped 70+ NBA draft prospects sign their first contract, and coach to entrepreneurs and freedom seekers. We cover a lot, but Jake shares his insights and tips on how to build a world class network, something is value for any athlete or person out there for that matter. You can get Jake...

Have you ever found yourself with high expectations only to fall short? Expectations in life can be a tricky thing to navigate. Today’s episode we touch on how to handle them, why they actually hinder your performance, and a little reframe I use to ensure I’m living into peak performance each day. www.corycamp.com IG: @corycamp  --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/...

Today we sit down with Motivational Speaker and Mindset Coach: Nick Pags. Nick shares his journey of how being cut, not once, but twice, by his college soccer team was the best thing that could’ve happened in his own personal development. If you’re looking to preserve through tough times, this episode is for you. You can learn more about Nick’s signature coaching program “Project Limitless” here!...

Today I sat down with Joe Rinaldi, fellow performance coach, Physical Therapist and former football team walk-on at Bucknell. Joe has a truly unmatched work ethic, something I don’t say lightly given the people I’ve gotten to know over the years. He does a phenomenal job prioritizing his time and energy, and seems to do it all despite slowly losing his eyesight since the age of ten years old. His...

Sports is often times our first relationship, our first love. So when it ends, it can be difficult to see the possibilities that are now in front of us. Today’s episode dives into exploring how to navigate the breakup we all go through when sports are over. We look at the possibilities that lie before us and how we can take advantage of them, especially if we are still playing. --- Send in a voice...

Paul Clingan, founder of Down Dog Athletics and former baseball player at Washington State University. Paul found himself struggling with performance anxiety during his baseball playing days and it wasn’t until he found mindfulness in his life years later that things began to turn around for him. Now, Paul helps athletic minded individuals bring a mindfulness approach to how they move their muscle...

When Mike Chabala, 2 time MLS Champion, stepped away from soccer he was faced with a dilemma. Everywhere he looked, he struggled to find an environment that matched the championship locker room culture he was accustomed to throughout his career. So he decided if he can’t find it elsewhere, he might as well create his own. Now founder of Sphere, a group fitness concept that intertwines soccer and c...

92% of people won’t achieve their new years resolution. Today we break down why that is, and what we can do to shift the odds into your favor. Learn how to create new habits, hack the habit loop, and make any change you want to in your life. If you want to kick your new year off right check out all of our resources at www.corycamp.com Let’s win this year! --- Send in a voice message: https://podca...

Today I sit down with Mackenzie St Onge, founder of the Sideline Perspective, a platform that empowers sidelined athletes to find their purpose and move forward as total teammates. Mackenzie and I share very similar views on what it means to be more than an athlete and she shares her journey from playing both Hockey and Rugby at Dartmouth to founding her own company. We discuss how she found her c...

Today we sat down at Thrive HQ with CJ Finley; adrenaline junky, athlete, serial entrepreneur, and husband. CJ quit his engineering career to pursue his passion of helping the world, and the people on it, THRIVE. We talk about how he takes advantage of every heartbeat he has, his thought process behind his choices, and so much more. You can keep up with CJ at https://thriveonlife.com and on social...

Slowing down can often be the hardest thing to do for achievers and high performers. Today, we dive into not only why slowing down can help you actually achieve more, but also explore ways for you to slow down daily. We all want to achieve more, but to do so we must first focus on how efficiently we handle our time and energy. We are close to our yearly goal of reviews! If you could help us get th...

NLP or Neuro-Linguistic Programming, is a pseudoscientific approach to communication and personal development. So how does that relate to our athletic mindset? I bring in Melissa Machat, an NLP coach, to find out. We talk about our subconscious self talk, how it’s what is holding us back from achieving what we want on and off the field. Melissa leaves us with some practical NLP tools to start prac...

Athletes are becoming more and more multi dimensional, and JT is the perfect example of that. JT Barnett is a former professional hockey player turned serial entrepreneur. He mainly focuses on personal branding and helps other former athletes monetize their brand. He is a fellow recovery junkie, a pumpkin spice latte advocate, and all around dope dude. We sat down and talked all things recovery, h...

When the going gets tough, it can be especially hard to find motivation. To better understand how to push through, we have to understand how our rewards system works. Today we take a look at both external and internal factors that play a role in our personal motivation. We then take that understanding and apply it to our everyday life, with a few actions to implement in your daily life when times...

This week I sat down with, Gary Hall Jr, a pioneer in making swimming a spectacle sport. Growing up I watched Gary represent team USA in the 1996, 2000, and 2004 Olympics. What stood out to me most about him was his character and how much fun he had while competing his way to 10 Olympic medals and 2 World Records. He’s since been inducted into the US Olympic Hall of Fame. He’s best known for the s...

Hunter McIntyre has made a name for himself by doing something he loves, racing and pushing his limits. He's set countless records, won all the big checks, and yet still is hungry for more. We dive into how he continues to motivate himself despite being on top; knowing when to give in and when to push onwards; and how he attacks each obstacle he's faced with in life. Hunter's Accomplishments at a...

Do you let others tell you how you’re supposed to feel? For the longest time I did the same, actually even giving that power to people I didn’t know personally. It got so bad that even the freak weather channel app was influencing my mood and therefore my performance. On today’s podcast, I breakdown how to stop letting others dictate how you perform. This is a great mindset shift that will give yo...

We dive into the art of Breathwork today with a phenomenal coach, Francesca Sipma. She shares her story of trusting her intuition and how it's helped her find her purpose in life, without even intending to do so. We unpack how breath work can be used to access peak state or flow state, as well as to handle emotions such as stress and anxiety. Ultimately, breath work is a practice to discover how t...