MindTalks

Join Mindtalks as we sit down with tennis pro Lauryn John‑Baptiste. Drawing from her journey through collegiate tennis, the pro circuit, and life as a coach, Lauryn opens up about the mental and physical grit it takes to compete at the WTA level. We dive into her daily training routines, handling pressure on court, and the transition from player to mentor — plus her goals on and off the court. Thi...

Dr Kara Graham went from NCAA Division 1 track sprinter to overcoming her own cancer—just months after losing her coach—to become a highly respected Sport Psychologist. Discover how overcoming adversity shaped her mission to support athletes' mental wellbeing. Tune in for a powerful story of resilience and purpose.

In this episode of MindTalks , we’re joined by Sam Jones , the British No. 2 in padel, for an in-depth conversation on mindset, competition, and the rise of padel in the UK. Sam shares what it takes to perform at the top, stay mentally strong under pressure, and continually push the limits in one of the world’s fastest-growing sports. From training routines to mental resilience, Sam gives us a beh...

In this energizing episode of MindTalks Podcast , we’re joined by Catherine Rose , rising star in the world of padel , to explore the mental game behind one of the fastest-growing sports globally. Catherine shares her journey into padel, what makes the sport so unique, and how she’s carving out her space in a rapidly evolving athletic landscape. We dive deep into topics like focus, adaptability, a...

In this thrilling episode of MindTalks Podcast , Dawn Richardson Wilson shares her journey from track athlete to bobsleigh powerhouse, offering a raw and inspiring look at what it takes to break into one of the most intense sports on the planet. We dive into the mental grit required to hurl down icy tracks at 90+ mph, the challenges of being selected at Olympic level, and what it means to represen...

In this powerful episode of MindTalks Podcast , we’re joined by Adelle Tracey – elite middle-distance runner, Olympian, and a true embodiment of grace under pressure. Adelle takes us inside the mind of a world-class athlete, sharing her journey from early beginnings to representing her country on the biggest stages in sport. We explore what it takes to compete at the Olympic level—not just physica...

In this episode of MindTalks Podcast , we sit down with elite powerlifter Aquinn Onuoha to dive into the world of strength, resilience, and mental toughness. Aquinn shares her journey into powerlifting, the discipline it takes to excel in the sport, and how she overcomes both physical and mental challenges. From breaking personal records to breaking barriers as a woman in strength sports, Aquinn o...

In this episode, we sit down with Mica Moore, former sprinter turned elite bobsleigh pilot, to discuss her incredible journey through sport. Mica shares her transition from track and field to the high-speed world of bobsleigh, the mindset shifts required to excel in a new discipline, and the challenges of adapting to a different sport. She also opens up about her decision to change the country she...

400 metres hurdler Malik Metivier discusses his track & field journey, injuries, mindset and more.

MindTalks had the privilege of welcoming retired british olympic swimmer Alice Dearing to the podcast. In this episode Alice discusses her swimming journey, and what can be done to encourage more diversity in swimming.

MindTalks is joined by Lex Alexander to discuss her track and field journey and her future goals.

Mental Skills Coach Joey Hewitt joins the podcast to delve into the world of Sport Psychology. Joey shares tips around many scenarios.

MindTalks podcast is joined by British boxer William Crolla to discuss mindset, boxing journey and what drives him.

400m athlete Lauren Lewis discusses her journey into track & field, mindset and more.

Ed is joined by dutch olympic athlete Tasa Jiya to discuss her journey into athletics. This episode focuses on mindset, training, motherhood and more.

Featuring tennis coaches Rushan, Memuna and Angela from SheCanServe. This episode focuses on their tennis journeys, which has led them into coaching woman.

Edwin is joined by Naomi James to discuss her Powerlifting journey.

Black Tennis Mentors join the podcast to discuss their journey so far and what is next.

Edwin and Montell are joined by Teahna Daniels to look back at the recent world championships in Budapest.

Edwin and Montell were joined by sprints and hurdles coach Andreas Behm to discuss everything coaching.

Edwin is joined by former British and Jamaican gymnast Danusia Francis-Reid to discuss her journey and mindset.

Edwin is joined by women's under 20s 400 metres world champion Yemi Mary John. In this episode, Yemi speaks about how she got into athletics, her mindset and adapting to USA.

Edwin is joined by current IBF, WBC and WBO light middleweight champion Natasha Jonas to talk her mindset and sporting journey.

Edwin is joined by Jonathan Stokke, discussing all aspects of coaching in tennis.

Edwin is joined by USA 400 metres sprinter Taylor Manson to talk about her journey.