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Ep. 163 - Chloë McCardel- Queen Of The Channel
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1:30:17Chloë McCardel holds multiple long distance swimming records. In October 2021 she set the record for the most English Channel crossings at 44. She also holds the Australian record for triple non-stop crossing of the English Channel. Chloë is a speaker and coach, having coached many marathon swimmers. She is also an advocate for domestic violence vi…
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Ep. 162 - Jeremy Warriner - Hinge Moment of A Jeep Accident
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1:00:25Jeremy Warriner is an advocate for Accessible Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion. He is a motivational speaker. Jeremy’s goal is to raise awareness for the needs of people with disabilities. His mission statement is finding strength in traumatic events and living a resilient life. Walking Spirit is the foundation and their goal is pioneering disabili…
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Ep. 161 - Kyle Gabbard - The Mental Toughness of When to Go Easy
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51:21Kyle Gabbard is a triathlete and current student at Indiana University. Kyle is an Ironman. He completed his first Ironman in 2020. Since then he has done 3 full Ironmans and 6 half Ironmans. Kyle qualified for the World Ironman Championship - Kona this past year. He qualified by winning his age group (18-24) in the Chattanooga Ironman. All this i…
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Ep. 160 - Jared Blank - 7 Marathons, 7 Continents, 7 Days
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40:12Jared Blank is Chief Of Staff at the University of Texas Football. He has been director of ops at USC and University of Washington. Jared completed the World Marathon Challenge which is 7 marathons, 7 continents, in 7 days. He has written a book titled " Running The Distance." At the age of 5, he discovered he had sensory processing issues and dysl…
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Ep. 159 - Phillis Meti - From Underdog To World Champion
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1:08:19Phillis Meti is a 5 time world long drive champion from New Zealand. She won the Volvik World Long Drive championship title in 2006, 2016, 2018, 2022 and 2024. Phillis won her first title in 2006 at the age of 19. She is a world record holder at 414 yards. Phillis is also a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit which is a prestigious honor. 5:07…
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Ep. 158 - Chas Narramore - Mental Game Advice For Young Players
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55:28Chas Narramore played collegiate golf at Middle Tennessee State University. He played professional golf for 9 years on the Korn Ferry and Latin America Tour. He was a collegiate golf coach at the University of Tennessee. Chas started Back Nine Coaching with his partner Brooke Pancake. Back Nine Coaching focuses on player development and recruitment…
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Ep. 157 - Mike Small - Playing Better As A Coach
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51:16Mike Small has been the head men’s golf coach at the University of Illinois since 2000. He has been the Big Ten Coach of the Year multiple times. He was named Midwest Coach of the Year by the Golf Coaches Association five times. In 2013 Mike was inducted into the Illinois Golf Hall of Fame. He has won the PGA Professional Championship three times. …
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Ep. 156 - Joe Skovron - How To Win At Augusta National
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1:01:54Joe Skovron is a professional caddy on the PGA Tour. Currently, he caddies for Ludvig Aberg. Joe also caddied for Rickie Fowler for 13 seasons, as well as, Tom Kim for over a season. He's caddied over 50 major PGA events and has been on the bag for multiple wins. 4:31 Old Memories From The NFL 9:51 New Opportunities With Rickie Fowler Turns To 13 Y…
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Ep. 155 - Mike Brey - Be The Coach You Always Wanted
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53:25Mike Brey is currently an Assistant Coach for the Atlanta Hawks. He was the Head Coach at The University of Notre Dame from 2000-2023, where he holds the record for most wins at 483. Mike has been the National Coach of the year, amongst many other honors. He was Head Coach at Delaware University and Assistant for 8 seasons at Duke University as wel…
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Ep. 154 - Jermaine Chaney - Run Those Steps!
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52:10Jermaine Chaney played professional football in the CFL, World Football League and the NFL. He has owned Chaney Financial group since 2004. He is a member of FCA and Big 10 Advisory Board as well as a member of NFL Players Association. He earned his bachelors from Indiana University and his MBA from Grace College. He is a husband and father of four…
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Ep. 153 - Scott Kartvedt - Mental Toughness Of The Blue Angels
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52:57Scott Kartvedt is a naval aviator, author, and keynote speaker. He has conducted 5 tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan and has received the bronze star for leadership. Scott was selected as a member of the Blue Angels and flew air shows for three seasons. He was a stunt pilot for the movie Top Gun Maverick and is an author of the book "FULL THROT…
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Ep. 152 - Tim Cunninghamm - Mending To Tending And Tending To Mending
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34:27Tim Cunninghamm is CEO of Smell Taste Technology. He is owner and creator of Lyte Balance electrolyte drink, Lyte Balance is a 100% pure electrolyte concentrate with no calories, sweeteners, preservatives or caffeine. Their slogan is “Go Naked with your Electrolytes”. Our guest is Tim Cunninghamm. For Tim along with his partner Karen Nielsen it was…
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Ep. 151 - Allison Barber - Contribution Over Ambition
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53:02Allison Barber is the president of Indiana Fever. She has a doctoral degree in leadership. She was previously Chancellor at Western Governors University for 10 years. Dr. Barber worked for many years in the Department of Defense and Red Cross as well. Her newest venture after her tenure at Indiana Fever is Marvella Project, which empowers girls and…
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Ep. 150 - Teri M. Brown - Don't Quit On A Bad Day
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43:25Teri M. Brown is an author, podcast host-“online for authors” - connecting readers with characters they’d like to invite to lunch. Winner of 2024 Positive Change Podcast Award. Teri is based in North Carolina. She and her husband have ridden a tandem bicycle across the United States. Join us as we learn about Teri's story. https://www.terimbrown.co…
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Ep. 149 - Craig Harper - Appearance Or Experience Of Success
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1:00:44Craig Anthony Harper is an author, podcaster, and speaker. His podcast is “The You Project” TYP, they are over 1620 episodes, breathing life into life. Craig is an Aussie, based in Melbourne. Tune in as we discuss Craig's hinge moments, mental toughness, and journey to success. https://craigharper.net/ Instagram @craiganthonyharper 5:57 Building Co…
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Ep. 148 - Tiffanee Cook - Mental Toughness Of Growing Down
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1:05:11Tiffanee Cook is host of the podcast Roll With The Punches. It was born from the question "Why do some people rise stronger after life’s blows, and what can we learn from them?" In addition, she is a coach, business owner, and Aussie! 2:58-Self Growth After Over 800 Episodes 8:52-A New Person After Podcasting 14:59-The Start Of Tiffanee Cook 19:25-…
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Ep. 147 - Mike Robertson - Benchmarks Of Success
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48:06Mike Robertson is president of Robertson Training System and co-owner of IFAST. He has his Masters in Biomechanics and has been in the field since 2000 where started off as an assistant strength and conditioning coach at the collegiate level. In 2008, he started IFAST and within 2 years, was voted top 10 gym by Men’s Health and Fitness magazine. He…
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Ep. 146 - David Consiglio - Remember When
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54:38David Consiglio is a strength and conditioning coach, and has served at Missouri State, Western Illinois, Upper Iowa University, UAB, WKU, Arizona State University, & Grambling State University. He is host of The Powerless Yet Unstoppable podcast. He is a husband and father of three. 04:10-Understanding Strength Coaches 07:39-The Journey Of A High…
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Ep. 145 - Fabio Napoleoni - Love & Nostalgia
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1:00:33Fabio Napoleoni is a professional artist. He is known for vivid colors and captivating emotional character set in simple landscapes. He has a heart in every one of his paintings. Fabio has authored 3 childrens' books, the Dragonboy series. He comes from a family of artists,and was born in Puerto Rico. His passion and love of art started at a young …
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Ep. 144 - Zach Miskovic - From Pro Ice To Professional Advice
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1:03:13Zach Miskovic has been a professional ice hockey player since 2009. That year Zach was signed as a free agent by the Washington Capitals. He has played with ten different teams throughout his professional career. Currently, he is a financial advisor with Thrivent. Zach still coaches junior hockey as well. Tune in today as we discuss not only Zach’s…
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Ep. 143 - Adelaide Aquilla - 1000 Reps In Bed
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43:58Adelaide Aquilla is an elite shot put athlete and two-time NCAA Indoor and Outdoor Champion. She represented the United States at the Tokyo Olympics and won a bronze medal at the Pan American Games. With a personal best throw of 19.6 meters, Adelaide was also honored as the Buckeye of the Year at Ohio State University. Join us as we delve into Adel…
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Ep. 142 - Pickleball Mindset - Show Me How To Win
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1:03:50Dayne Gingrich is a top senior professional pickleball player and renowned mental performance coach with over 16 years of experience. On today’s episode, we dive into Dayne's incredible athletic, professional, and mental toughness journey while exploring his new book Pickleball Mindset: The Blueprint for Peak Performance. More than a lecture betwee…
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Ep. 141 - Trail Runner Nation - Even Slow Runners Arrive
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1:05:32Don Freeman and Scott Warr are the hosts of Trail Runner Nation, one of trail running’s oldest and most downloaded podcasts. Trail Runner Nation is devoted to sharing knowledge and advice with the trail running community, catering to everyone from beginners to the pros! Tune in as we dive into discussions about the mental toughness strategies behin…
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Ep. 140 - DJ Wilson - 80 Percent, 80 Percent Of The Time
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51:42DJ Wilson is the CEO and co-founder of Playbook Clinics, modern football coaching clinics developed by coaches to meet the challenges of today’s game. With an extensive professional career in event and digital media management across diverse sectors like healthcare, politics, and communications, DJ brings a unique perspective to the field. He also …
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Ep. 139 - Mario Conte - The Non-GMO Ingredients of Success
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30:39Mario Conte serves as the Executive Director and Founder of the Hurricane Junior Golf Tour. He started the HJGT back in 2007 due to his passion for junior golf and turned it into the largest junior tour in the country. Mario has 30 plus years experience in the junior golf space and has helped thousands of kids realize their dream of playing college…
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