The curse of success (Don't play yourself)
Sports Motivation Podcast
Niyi Sobo
4.9 • 767 Ratings
🗓️ 20 December 2016
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
I remember Sean Payton reminding the whole squad to keep their eyes on the prize: "Don't eat the cheese!" Success will eat you up before you know it. Pay attention to your character as you approach your biggest milestones... Are you remaining true to yourself, or do you become someone else? Today's episode will remind you of the narrow-focus you must apply, everywhere you go. Don't ever play yourself!
Episode 114 Time Stamps:
(4:47) Thoughts, actions, and lifestyles of a "soft athlete"
(10:27) Would you like to be this person?
(10:48) "Stay awake!"
(11:25) "Don't eat the cheese!"
(11:43) 1: Re-associate to the ultimate vision, every day
(12:46) 2: Keep an honest mentor/coach by your side at all times
(13:07) 3: Identify weaknesses that don't appear, right now
(14:51) 4: Frequently and objectively analyze your training routine, for improvement
(15:44) 5: Identify improvements, daily. Keep track!
(16:05) 6: Tell yourself that YOU GOT THE JUICE!
(16:44) 7: Remind yourself of people who had the juice, but lost it
(17:07) 8: Accept all praise, but take it with a grain of salt
(17:40) 9: Eliminate ALL vices!
DISCOVER
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| 0:00.0 | Could you benefit from building supreme confidence? What would change for you if you played your best when under pressure? |
| 0:05.9 | What's it costing you to not have the confidence, the poise, and skill to execute when your team needs you most? |
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| 0:21.7 | You'll also find out how you can apply these to your career today so that you can start to speed |
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| 0:36.9 | You'll be learning exactly what I teach my high performance professional athletes and clients about what it |
| 0:41.8 | takes to dominate. Again, I'm not you.com for slash dominate under pressure. |
| 0:48.8 | If you try to get right, then you listen to my dad. He's a beast. |
| 0:59.8 | And if you don't want to listen to him, okay, okay, you don't want to get successful. |
| 1:03.6 | If you ain't trying to dominate, man, they go listen to something else. |
| 1:10.1 | Welcome, athletes, top performers, and all those looking to gain that killer instinct, |
| 1:11.6 | that edge you need to dominate in any environment. |
| 1:13.4 | This is the Sports Motivation podcast, and I'm your host, Niyu Shobo. |
| 1:18.6 | I play ball and succeeded at the highest levels, and I'm now committed to showing you |
| 1:23.6 | how you can accomplish the ambitious goals and visions that you have. |
| 1:28.3 | This podcast is designed to teach you high-level strategy, not just fluff and hype. |
| 1:33.7 | This will cut to the core if you let it. |
| 1:36.0 | And by taking action on the practical and next-level advice I share, you will see results. |
| 1:41.9 | Expect that. |
| 1:43.2 | Expect to be more confident. Expect to be more focused. Expect to be more confident. |
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