Sport Is Life

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   Ian discusses the paradox of slowing down to improve performance in various aspects of life, drawing parallels between running and everyday activities. He explains that by running slower, athletes can build strength and achieve...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement Episode Summary join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement Episode Summary In this episode, Ian and Colin delve into the impact of sports on his life, emphasizing the importance of structure and mindset. Colin recollects his challenging upbringing in Zimbab...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     In this episode,Ian Hawkins discusses the tendency of men to invest heavily in golf equipment while neglecting their personal health and improvement. He emphasizes the importance of focusing on personal growth, suggesting that such investment could lea...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   Ian explores the impact of comparison on life, emphasizing that focusing on negatives can perpetuate a cycle of dissatisfaction. It highlights how social media exacerbates this tendency, leading to feelings of inadequacy or over...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   Ian discusses the importance of connection and courage in overcoming life's challenges, referencing Ivan Cleary's new book and his mental health journey. Learn about the power of connection and fortitude in overcoming adversity,...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement Episode Summary In this episode, Ian and Jonathan discuss the significance of resilience, empathy, and the athlete's mindset in both sports and life. Jonathan described his journey from being a competitive lacrosse player in Canada to overcoming personal problems su...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   Ian emphasises the value of seeking out and excelling in challenging situations rather than depending solely on innate skill. Learn about the concept of sport as a means to see one's vision become reality, find their voice, crea...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   Ian discusses the concept of embracing plateaus in personal growth, drawing from Jim Rohn's teachings. He explains that growth involves cycles of ups and downs, with plateaus being temporary setbacks rather than declines. How gr...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   Ian promotes the growth of an individual's own vision of success and the implementation of concrete measures to achieve it, resulting in a more fulfilling and healthier existence. Learn the importance of leaving a mark and quest...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   Ian discussed that despite achieving significant success, including leading Australia to their highest World Cup finish, feels unfulfilled due to his father's harsh criticism during his youth.  Learn about the impact of par...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement Episode Summary In this episode, Ian and Bob talked about his journey from UC Santa Barbara to Australia, where he became a prominent role in basketball. He emphasised his involvement in the development of the Sydney Kings, favouring community engagement and marketi...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   Ian emphasises the significance of externalising one's value and experiences to prevent exhaustion and improve performance. He emphasises that high performers are already aware of their actions; however, they frequently lack ext...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   In this episode, Ian discusses the widespread remorse of parents who believe they have irreversibly damaged their children as a result of past mistakes. He highlights that it is never too late to reform and enhance parenting, ev...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary: In this episode, Ian explores parental effect on tennis players, citing the competitive dynamic between Steffi Graf and Andre Agassi. He emphasises the need of coaching and parenting in a way that promotes performance while minimising...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   Ian Hawkins takes NRL coaches Michael McGuire, Craig Bellamy, and Ivan Cleary to demonstrate the importance of connection and relationship-building in sports coaching. McGuire believes strong relationships with young athletes he...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement Episode Summary In this episode, Ian and Phil discusses his path from a difficult childhood in Newcastle to finding purpose and success in boxing. Phil shares his voyage from a dead-end job to sales and management in order to highlight the importance of identifying...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     In this episode, Ian talks about how important it is to build momentum in life and sports, using the Queensland State of Origin team as an example. He underscores the importance of concluding duties on a positive note in order to maintain the momentum...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     In this episode, Ian emphasises the significance of prioritising the process over the result in order to achieve success in a variety of domains, such as business and athletics. He emphasises the personal development and enhanced performance that resul...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     In this episode, Ian focuses on the transformative influence of contributing as a positive role model for children, whether in the capacity of a coach, teacher, or father. He emphasises the personal development and enhanced performance that result from...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   In this episode, Ian outlines the significance of overcoming external criticism and inner doubts in order to succeed, as well as the effectiveness of mindset coaching and the need to establish and adhere to personal success meth...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   Ian Hawkins discusses ways for making better judgements rapidly, emphasising the significance of making decisions that are consistent with one's purpose and values. He contends that, while major judgements necessitate serious st...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   In this episode, Ian emphasizes the need of creating a pleasant and pressure-free environment for young athletes in order to improve their performance and enjoyment. He notes that children frequently interpret parental reactions...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement Episode Summary In this episode, Ian and Peter discussed the inspiring journey of overcoming adversity and achieving his ambitions.  Peter exceeded medical expectations by staying positive and picturing his recovery after being diagnosed with stage four termina...

If you want to get support directly from us to remove your repetitive self-doubt, join our FREE community: The Sport Is Life Movement     Episode Summary:   In this episode, Ian Hawkins introduces his podcast, "Sport is Life," which uncovers the profound impact of sports in people's lives. He provides stories from his experiences as a coach, husband, parent, and community leader, fo...