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🗓️ 14 October 2020
⏱️ 82 minutes
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#1 Performance Coach in the world. He is the current performance coach for the Buffalo Bills. He has famously worked Steve Cohen, Jack Nicklaus, Sean McDermott, Matt Kuchar, Justin Rose, Camilo Villegas, Sean O'Hair, Davis Love III, and Alexis Thompson. His clients over the past decade have won dozens of championships, and he has become the winningest sport psychologist on the PGA Tour during that time. Dr. Gio's character is portrayed by Maggie Siff as Wendy Rhoades in the hit TV show Billions. Valiante has also authored two books: Fearless Golf and Golf Flow. Welcome back to 51 Strokes. The Gentleman's Dream is still alive. Thank you all for your incredible support from the first episode. Keep the good vibes going! Introduction to Episode 2 (00:48 - 04:54) Can Dr. Gio make Caleb great? (04:55 - 07:29). Encounters with all different walks of life and the type of people Dr. Gio looks for in a client (07:54 - 12:58). Can someone who's average reach the ultimate level? (13:00 - 14:40). Talking about the show Billions and the character he's portrayed as (14:41 - 19:21). The "best of the best" kind of people (19:22 - 20:00). "Why do you play golf" and finding your "why" (20:01 - 27:36). The collaborative effort to get Caleb down from 51 strokes w/ Chris Como (28:53 - 31:00). Dr. Gio on working with Camilo Villegas at Augusta National (31:01 - 34:20). A different point of view on observing and trusting others (34:42 - 41:42). How to handle your "why" (44:58 - 45:57). Can Caleb become mastery? (46:08 - 51:56). Finding a balance of happiness and hard work (51:57 - 1:00:58). What does Dr. Gio ultimately teach? (1:01:00 - 1:02:32). What is it like to work with the highest level of excellence? (1:03:14 - 1:08:19). Does Dr. Gio believe in spirituality? (1:08:20 - 1:14:45). The next steps for Caleb Pressley in his journey (1:14:50 - 1:17:32). What's next for Dr. Gio? (1:17:33 - 1:19:00). 51 Strokes POST SHOW (1:19:07 - 1:23:25) 51 Strokes is presented by Five Iron Golf!
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0:00.0 | Hey Barstool listeners, you can find every episode of this show on Apple Podcast, Spotify or YouTube. |
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0:08.3 | Today on the show we have Dr. Geo Valiente. |
0:11.5 | Dr Geo is a world-renowned performance coach. |
0:14.2 | He's the probably the number one performance coach in the world for golf. |
0:19.1 | He is famously worked with Jack Nicholas for a long time. This is a quote from Jack |
0:23.7 | Nicholas about Dr Geo. Geo Valiente is the most knowledgeable performance |
0:29.6 | coach I have ever met. Pretty good. You also might know Dr. Geo from the show Billions. If you watch the show Billions, he's not on it, but a fictional character plays him. Billions is fashioned after 0.72 |
0:46.8 | hedge fund up in Westchester that Steve Cohen runs. Bobby Axelrod in the |
0:51.9 | show plays a variation of Steve Cohen who just bought the Mets. |
0:56.7 | And Wendy Rhodes in the show plays a character modeled after Dr Gio, who is the performance coach at 0.72. |
1:05.8 | So, I mean, he kind of goes without, what is it, without introduction, he doesn't need one certainly doesn't |
1:13.9 | so i'm not gonna overdo it |
1:16.0 | i want to thank you guys before we get into that so for such great support on |
1:19.1 | episode one uh... we we got a lot of subscriptions we got a lot of subscriptions, we got a lot of reviews, and that really helps because when you're |
1:27.8 | trying to get a show off the ground, you have to have people support with action with reviews and with star ratings |
1:36.0 | because that's what boosts the show in the algorithm and that's how the show gets out there |
1:41.1 | to just beyond the core group of day one fans which you guys are |
1:45.3 | but we need some day two fans too and that's okay it's okay to be day two fans and it's okay for day one |
1:51.6 | fans to find those day two fans. So thank you for that. Thank you for |
1:54.9 | buying 51 strokes merch which is on the Barcelona sports store. A lot of shirts, a lot of |
2:01.0 | sweatshirts and a lot of hats now on y'all's heads and bodies. |
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