Sports Motivation Podcast

In today's episode, please welcome Aaron Walker, aka "Big A"! As a man of faith, Aaron talks about life-changing experiences, a "can-do" mentality, mastermind groups, choosing to be happy, connecting people, and showing love, while dropping a handful of book-titles. Big A gives us a hell of an episode today, so be excited!   Episode 79 Time Stamps: (3:24) Aaron's story; 12 businesses, 38 years of...

Jim Harshaw Jr. is a Division 1 All-American wrestler, a speaker, consultant, and founder of the "Wrestling With Success" Podcast, among many other achievements. Jim and I discuss the importance of hard-work despite common beliefs, as well as the importance of embracing failure along your journey to success. He's also responsible for a TED Talk, which you'll be able to check out in the full descri...

Watching the olympics? If you are, you may have caught the 10k race, with winner Mo Farah overcoming an obstacle that would have curbed many others. I took away a very powerful lesson from watching the race...Obstacles are only obstacles if you let them be. Enjoy today's episode!

What thoughts come to mind when you hear the word, "perfection"? It's a heavy word, and it carries expectations with it. Few benefits may come with being detail-oriented, but it's quite dangerous to consider yourself to be a "perfectionist". Tune in to this episode to find out why, and how you can overcome a lifestyle driven by this attitude. We're breaking it down to a science today, folks. Have...

In today's episode, Abel and I discuss crucial topics like dietary misconceptions, how you should really eat, exploring a vegan lifestyle, and the importance of visualization on your way to success. Abel is the founder of "Fat-Burning Man", a show to help individuals develop a better lifestyle by improving all aspects of health, based on personal research (and not what the doctor says). Can you dr...

Many times we approach goals like they are "hard" or "difficult" or out of our reach. We must approach our goals with the expectation of winning. Completely ignoring the idea of failure. Listen to this episode and find out how you can start approaching you "hard" goals like they are easy.

As a sequel to the part one episode back in March, I bring to you three more essential books that you MUST read. As you may already know, I'm a firm believer in the power of reading. If you're enjoying your day-off, pick up on of these three books and strengthen your mind! Episode 75 Time Stamps: (4:00) "The Compound Effect: Jumpstart Your Income, Your Life, Your Success" by Darren Hardy  (9:30) "...

In today's podcast, we welcome Mark Divine to the squad. Mark is a New York Times best-selling author, CEO/founder of SEALFIT and NavySeals.com , a former Navy Seal (retiring as a commander in 2011), with an exceptional expertise in mediation and visualization. I'm more than excited to introduce Mr. Divine, as our conversation is filled with key pointers to improve your game. Mark can help you tra...

Have you had mornings where you've felt a lack of motivation? All it takes is a mentality shift. Tell yourself you deserve this right here. As a matter of fact, SCREAM IT. Believe that you're good enough, then act like it. Who's ready? Let's GO!

The hardships, the setbacks, the titles, the losses... We all know that being an athlete has it's natural ups and downs. What matters the most, is how you bounce back from your fall. As unbeatable as you think your mindset is, imagine missing a field goal to win the championship. How would YOU handle it? Episode 73 Time Stamps: (5:30) Quickly forgiving yourself, and others (10:45) Objectively eval...

As a sequel to the part one episode back in March, I bring to you three more essential books that you MUST read. As you may already know, I'm a firm believer in the power of reading. If you're enjoying your day-off, pick up on of these three books and strengthen your mind! Episode 72 Time Stamps: (5:30) "Outwitting the Devil" by Napoleon Hill (11:07) "Relentless" by Tim Grover (15:05) "Mind Magic:...

Are you a lion in the jungle, or are you a lion in the zoo? Do you wish things were different, or do you go out and make things the way you want them? It's 2016. If you want success, you have to go out and get it. Nothing is guaranteed, there are no handouts. Get ya mind right!

Adam Bradley is an entrepreneur, entrepreneur, speaker, and coach born & raised in the DMV. Adam started his entrepreneurial endeavours back in 2010 building a local online sports radio network called "Ball Hogs Radio". In less than 3-years Adam grew his network from one show to nine shows and in 2013 signed an agreement to become part of Ted Leonsis, the Owner of the Wizards & Capitals, and his M...

What is it that you value the MOST in life? Think about it for a second... Based on your thoughts and actions, what is it specifically, that leads you to your decision-making? Let's break the chain. It's never too late to knock bad habits and negative beliefs. Today's episode is all about optimizing your values to establish a mindset of pure dominance. Who's ready to DOMINATE? Today's blog post ca...

How hard do you train? Do you save it? Do you try to conserve energy? If you do, you're losing. You're preventing yourself from explosive growth...Being uncomfortable is how you grow. Find out how Ray Allen became the best three point shooter in the league.. Get ya mind right!

It's time to get uncomfortable... For your own good! If you're in a current situation that brings you the slightest feeling of doubt or anxiety, you're overdue for a reality check. I'm bringing critical knowledge I've gained through personal experiences and books that I've read, to help you push your limits to the fullest extent. You deserve what you want, don't you? Key Points: Understanding your...

In today's episode, I provide you important tricks to maintain your habits to set you up for success. If you let doubt cloud your vision, 'success' can be an overwhelming thought. However, with strong habits to back you up, I promise you... You will not be stopped! Value what you want more than anything. Keep a steady eye on tracking your habits. Replace the good with the bad. Get what you deserve...

What is the vision that you have for your career? The vision is the foundation...an architect wouldn't think of building a masterpiece of a home without first a clear blueprint, a vision of the end product. Start your week by steeping in your vision...Get ya mind right!

Today, I talk with long-distance running expert Denny "Diz" Krahe. Alright, I admit... By this point, you probably know that running isn't necessarily my expertise... However, I've picked up some excellent advice from Diz that I'm definitely putting into practice for when I lace up my shoes for my next run. Running long distances takes a hell of a mindset to push yourself to keep going. If you're...

In today's episode, I talk about temptations of the "successful" athlete. When it comes to being "successful", everyone has their own definition. Generally speaking, any athlete who's familiar with just the slightest taste of victory has experienced success. However, success doesn't come easy. Temptations will try to pull you into a state of being comfortable... So, here's how to win the champions...

Beliefs lead to emotions. Emotions lead to Action. Action leads to results. Most look at the surface level and focus only on action. The "Im Not You" athlete focuses on the beliefs behind the action. He has a G Code. A philosophy. Today I share with you my own G Code. Check it out, and create you own. Let's go.

If you think waking up at 5am is hard enough, you may be mistaken. The toughest part, is overcoming that "blah" feeling just as you roll out of bed. Okay I admit, I've felt the feeling at times, but I've discovered the best way to get back in the groove. Today's (part three) episode of Morning Mastery is marked explicit for a reason. So... who's ready to beast mode their morning?! Key Points: Unde...

In this episode, I cover one of the game's biggest challenges. One thing you must understand, is that the hustle, is 90% mental. You can be the biggest man on the field, but still lack on your mental game. Trust me, this is where it matters the most... Conquering your mentality will push you past life's biggest boundaries. Here's 10 steps to reflect and build on, to improve your mental game. Do yo...

Where there's an obstacle, there's a way. Never look at your problems as challenges unable to resolve. Be thankful for your problems, as they're placed upon you to learn from. Thank God for your challenges! Get Ya Mind Right!

In this episode, I cover a common issue within today's average athlete. Are you familiar with those cliché phrases tossed around by your teammates? If you've heard a specific friend of yours say something like, "gotta get that daily workout in bro" or, "I drink a gallon of water a day, easy"... If this rings a bell, be aware of the talk next time you hear it. Challenge your teammate, see if he/she...