The best coaches in the world they have a good connection definitely with their players.

In their ask questions, in most of the best coaches with the best teams,

they're not really coaches, they're mentors. They're just trying to see the human beings and trying to keep everybody on the same page.

By coaching, if you coach Real Madrid, you have the best players in the world.

So what do you want to teach them? To juggle a ball? No. But you have to teach them to not be 25 babies. You have to teach them 25 good human beings who protect them on the field who who support teammates if you're not

playing and all that stuff that shows how good you as a coach. All right, welcome back or welcome to the Finding Mastery Podcast, I'm Michael Jervay,

and by Trade and Training, I'm a Sport and Performance

Psychologist, as well as the co-founder of Compete to Create.

And the whole idea behind these conversations is to learn, is to learn from people who are committed to the path of mastery,

to the people that want to understand how to unlock the nuances of their craft.

And what we're doing is dig in to understand their psychological framework, which is how they make sense of the world,

how they make sense of themselves in it.

And we also want to understand what they're searching for, that deep stuff,

as well as the mental skills that they've used

to build and refine their craft.

I am really excited to announce that this year,

Finding Mastery is releasing our first ever holiday gift guide.

Yes.

Having spent decades working with and around some of the most driven people on the planet,

I know the high-performer types in your life can be a little tricky to buy for.

Their standards tend to be really high, they rarely settle. We all know the drill here.

And that's why we put together a list of some of our favorite products that have been utilized by many of the leaders and athletes and creatives that we've worked with on the path for them to be able to reach their potential.

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