A mental health podcast by Brandon Saho, interviewing athletes, musicians and celebrities to help break the stigma. New episode every Tuesday.
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The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game Podcast with Brian Martin is designed for coaches and athletes eager to reach new heights in their performance. Each episode delves into powerful insights, actionable tips, and proven strategies to help you sharpen your mental game and achieve your goals. Tune in to transform your approach, overcome obstacles, and discover the edge you need to succeed.
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Download the Mind Caddie app, to start improving your mental game. Available from the iOS and Android app stores: https://mindcaddie.onelink.me/7xjx/znldwgbi Welcome to the Mind Caddie podcast with Karl Morris. The ultimate podcast for golf enthusiasts seeking to enhance their mental game and take their golf performance to new heights. Hosted by Europe's leading performance coach to PGA Tour players, Karl Morris, along with special guests, this show is your gateway to unlocking the hidden po ...
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I'm a performance psychologist who helps athletes and business people alike learn how to master their emotions and sharpen their mental game.
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If you're the type of coach who believes team culture is key, mental training is a secret weapon, and we can make the biggest impact when we coach the whole person, this podcast is for you! Hey there! We're Melanie Rushing and Alicia Smith - just a couple of softball coaches like you, who want to share our passion for building team culture & mentally tough players. :) New episodes are released on Mondays and are typically about 30 minutes long. Just enough time to drive the field or give it ...
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A career in musical theatre is hard, no matter how wonderful your training is or how developed your skills are, because of the vulnerability it requires, the rejection you have to continually face, plus all the fierce competition at every audition, and the head-games and negative self-talk we get into with ourselves. The Mental Game of Musical Theatre is all about helping you persevere through the mental challenges that inevitably come up along the way, while you’re pursuing, building, and m ...
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A podcast that looks at sports through the prism of mental health, social psychology, and sociology, hosted by Josh Webb.
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In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, we dive into one of the most powerful aspects of leadership—making those around you feel seen, heard, and valued. Using Josh Allen’s unforgettable MVP acceptance speech as an example, we break down how true leaders recognize and uplift their team, from the star players to the behind-the-sc…
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Shooting your age at 67!! – Tim Shears #346
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41:44The inspirational story of an ordinary golfer who made a dream happen In this episode of the Mind Caddie we have a special guest in the shape of Tim Shears Recently Tim shared with me his wonderful personal story of how he managed to shoot his age at the age of 67!! It is a VERY inspirational story He set off on this journey at the age of 65 He had…
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Two Years Sober and How Sobriety Saved My Life
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25:50Two years sober. I couldn’t go two days sober for 10+ years. Sobriety saved my life. I am crying typing this. I can remember all those lonely drunk walks home where I didn’t want to be here anymore. Alcohol is what I used to numb the pain of my depression and suicidal thoughts. Honestly I wouldn’t be alive if I didn’t get sober. I don’t even recogn…
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In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, we dive into the powerful truth about confidence—it’s not something you earn from others, but something you choose for yourself. Inspired by a passage from The Happiness Planner, we break down how to stop seeking validation from coaches, teammates, and fans and start owning your worth. Lea…
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Success isn’t just about talent—it’s about mental strength, perseverance, and trusting the process. In this episode, we dive into the inspiring journey of Jalen Hurts, from his highs and lows at Alabama to proving himself as an elite NFL quarterback. We’ll break down the obstacles he’s faced, the mindset that helped him overcome them, and the lesso…
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In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, we dive into the incredible story of Porter Ellett—Kansas City Chiefs assistant coach and living proof that resilience knows no limits. Porter lost the use of his right arm at just four years old and made the life-changing decision to amputate it at sixteen. But instead of letting adversit…
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In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, we dive into the power of letting go and how perfectionism can actually sabotage your performance. Host Brian Martin breaks down a powerful lesson from Marquette Men’s Basketball Coach Shaka Smart, who reminded his team in a high-pressure moment to relax, tell a joke, and stop taking thems…
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How 15 minutes training could transform your BODY – Chris Finn #345
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47:59The FOUR areas of Rotation you NEED to know to hit the ball further Today on the Mind Caddie we are joined by one of the very best fitness and conditioning coaches in the USA Chris Finn. Chris is very highly regarded in his field and when you start to listen to this conversation you will understand why. The fitness business he has built Par4Success…
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Every day, every game, every practice—you have a choice. Are you lifting your team up, or dragging them down? In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, Brian Martin breaks down the mindset that separates great teammates from energy-draining ones. Learn how to bring positive energy, lead by example, and make an impact—on and off th…
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Have you ever let the opinions of others hold you back? Maybe fear of judgment has kept you from chasing a goal or stepping outside your comfort zone. In this episode, we break down how to develop an unshakable mindset—one that keeps you focused on your path, no matter what the critics say. We take a deep dive into Caitlin Clark’s powerful approach…
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In this episode, we dive into the power of optimism and how it can make the difference between good and great performances. Dr. Bob Rotella shares an incredible story from the 2012 NCAA Tournament, when he worked with Coach John Calipari and the Kentucky Wildcats. With a national championship on the line, Coach Calipari knew he needed shooting guar…
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Pain and your Brain – Jim Prussack #344
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48:44A potential way back to playing with less pain On today’s Mind Caddie we go in a slightly different direction but nevertheless one that I am sure will apply to so many people. PAIN!! A lot of us are playing golf in some form of pain or other It may be acute pain or chronic pain Chronic pain is at epidemic proportions If you have had pain for over 6…
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What if losing wasn’t something to fear—but something to get excited about? Kobe Bryant once said, “Losing is exciting,” and in this episode, we break down exactly why that perspective can transform the way you approach competition, growth, and success. Losing doesn’t feel good, but it offers something invaluable: feedback and opportunity. Whether …
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In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, we dive into the extraordinary story of Matt Hamill, a man who has redefined resilience and determination. Born deaf, Matt faced challenges that many of us can't even imagine, yet he refused to let those obstacles define him. From becoming a three-time NCAA Division III National Champion i…
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In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game we explore the profound impact of what we allow into our minds and spaces. From books and newsletters to conversations and connections, every influence shapes our perspective and potential. Brian shares a powerful excerpt from Zanna Keithley’s This Is How You Find Your Way, offering a refre…
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How to Unf__k your Golf Swing – Cameron Strachan
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42:27Today on the podcast we are joined by author and coach Cameron Strachan who has written the provocatively titled book ‘How to Unf__k your Golf Swing’ He has made it his life’s work to demystify the golf swing and get players away from too much technical thinking It may not be for everyone but for many it will be a refreshing departure from the barr…
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What does it take to be a champion? How can a team achieve true greatness? In this episode we dive into the powerful leadership lessons from Notre Dame Fighting Irish Coach Marcus Freeman, inspired by his post-game insights after an unforgettable season. Learn about three standout principles shared by Coach Freeman—selflessness, putting others firs…
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Tune in to discover the critical question every leader should ask themselves daily: Am I worth following? Packed with insights, real-world examples, and actionable takeaways, this episode will inspire you to reflect on your own leadership and the impact you have on those around you.Door Brian Martin
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In this episode, we’re taking a moment to reflect, reset, and reinforce the key lessons that can take your mental game to the next level. Sometimes, the best way to grow isn’t learning something new but doubling down on the principles and practices we’ve already discovered. We’ll revisit powerful stories and insights from Sara Blakely, Gary Vaynerc…
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Lessons from a wonderful life in Golf – Jerry Haas #342
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55:27Head coach at Wake Forest for 28 years On today’s show we welcome legendary Wake Forest head coach Jerry Haas who has been there for an incredible 28 years. During this time he has been part of the development of so many great players We had a wonderful discussion about the background to Jerry’s development as a player and a coach. His uncle was fo…
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In this episode, we dive into what it truly takes to rise to the top, using lessons from the NFL’s Wild Card Weekend and the story of rising star Amon-Ra St. Brown. We’ll explore the unseen hours of dedication, the power of doing just a little extra, and how applying the “1% rule” can help you sharpen your skills and mindset. Are you willing to go …
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In this episode, we’re exploring a simple yet powerful question that can transform your mindset: Who am I going to be today? Discover how setting daily intentions, visualizing success, and reflecting on your actions can help you overcome challenges, build resilience, and make a lasting impact in every area of your life. Tune in, take notes, and get…
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In this episode of The XFactor: Level Up Your Mental Game we dive into the power of perspective and how it shapes your mental performance. Drawing inspiration from the story of a Buddhist monk’s imperfect brick wall, we explore how perfectionism and self-criticism can cloud your view of success. Do you focus on your wins, or do the missteps oversha…
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Taking the mystery out of Green Reading - Aim Point with Gareth McShea #341
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47:18In this episode, Karl hosts renowned golf coach Gareth McShea. They reminisce about their early days and delve into McShea's journey from aspiring tour golfer to a leading figure in golf coaching. The discussion highlights McShea's methodology, including his pivotal shift influenced by Dan Millman's 'Body Mind Mastery' and how focusing on the menta…
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In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, we dive into one of the toughest challenges every athlete faces: failure. Using the dramatic story of Texas Longhorns kicker Bert Auburn, we explore what it takes to bounce back after a high-pressure mistake. From missing a potential game-winning field goal to nailing the extra point that …
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Failure. It’s a word that stirs up emotions—fear, doubt, even regret. But what if we’ve been looking at it all wrong? Drawing inspiration from the journey of Sara Blakely, the billionaire founder of SPANX, learn a simple mindset shift can turn failure into your most powerful tool for growth and success. Learn how to reframe failure as feedback, cel…
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In Episode 25 of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, we dive into the timeless wisdom of Rudyard Kipling’s poem If. This powerful piece is more than just literature—it’s a masterclass in resilience, character, and mental toughness. Learn how to keep your cool under pressure, embrace both triumph and disaster with grace, and push through life’s…
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The importance of being REALLY clear on your values – Dr John Demartini #340
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49:04The power of a defined MISSION Today on the Mind Caddie we have a very special guest in Dr. John Demartini. He is world-renowned human behavior expert. His work has been described by students as "the most comprehensive body of work" - "an extensive library of wisdom." He is an internationally published author, a global educator and the founder of t…
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As you dive into the new year, there’s one skill that can completely transform your life: controlling the controllables. In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, host Brian Martin shares a powerful story about Olympic legend Michael Phelps. During the 200-meter butterfly final at the 2008 Beijing Olympics, Phelps’ goggles filled …
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As the clock counts down to 2025, it’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of New Year’s resolutions and fresh starts. But before you dive into goal-setting and planning for the year ahead, there’s one powerful practice you need to do first: look back. In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, host Brian Martin shares a game-c…
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This episode is a powerful reminder to approach each day with gratitude, savor the moments you share with your teammates, and celebrate the relationships built both on and off the court. Learn how practicing appreciation and being present can elevate not only your mental game but also your personal connections. Don’t let the season pass by too quic…
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Make each day YOUR masterpiece – Karl Morris #339
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18:26Review of the year - A time for genuine reflection As we are at that time of year when we reflect Karl takes the opportunity to look back and ask some quality questions. What has this year been like for you? Did you achieve and experience what you wanted from the game? What were some of the genuine highlights? Then as we move forward to the opportu…
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In this special holiday episode we dive into a powerful and invaluable gift you can give to those you care about this season—and it’s something you already have. Discover how being present, showing curiosity, and truly listening can deepen your relationships and create lasting memories. Learn why putting down your phone and engaging with the people…
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What sets the best apart from the rest? In this episode, Brian Martin dives deep into the one skill that can elevate your mental game and set you apart from everyone around you: self-awareness. Drawing inspiration from University of Marquette’s Men’s Basketball Coach Shaka Smart, we explore why knowing who you are—and who you’re not—is a never-endi…
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In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, we dive into the critical role trust plays in building high-performing teams. Drawing wisdom from one of the greatest NBA coaches of all time—"Good teams become great ones when the members trust each other enough to surrender the Me for the We"—we explore how trust is built, maintained, an…
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The Power of Presence in Golf with Simon Mundie
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1:02:12Trusting our innate intelligence Karl and Simon delve into various topics stemming from their personal and professional experiences. They discuss the importance of presence and authenticity, especially in giving talks and interacting with audiences. The significance of mental strength in sports, the myth of positive thinking, and dealing with anxie…
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In this episode of The X Factor: Level Up Your Mental Game, we explore the timeless wisdom of Dr. Cherie Carter-Scott’s If Life Is a Game, These Are the Rules. These 10 foundational principles are more than just life lessons—they're a guide to mastering your mental game, both on and off the field. From embracing mistakes as lessons to staying prese…
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In this episode of The X Factor, we dive into one of the most underrated aspects of mental toughness: the conversation you have with yourself. The words you speak to yourself shape your mindset, your resilience, and ultimately your success. Whether you're aiming for personal growth, overcoming challenges, or staying focused during high-pressure mom…
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This week, we dive deep into the habits and mindsets that separate good athletes from great ones. In this episode, I’ll share powerful strategies to help you maximize your growth by committing to a little a lot rather than a lot a little. We’ll talk about the importance of being fully present, making every drill count, and embracing the truth—even …
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Exploring the Science of Fluid Motion in Golf with Steven Yellen
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1:03:34In this episode, Karl interviews renowned performance coach Steven Yellen. They discuss Steven’s new book, which delves deeper into the principles of fluid motion and sports performance, specifically in golf. Key topics include the importance of building and accessing fluid motion, the dangers of unnecessary swing changes, and the role of the basal…
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