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#223 – Travis Stevens: Judo, Olympics, and Mental Toughness

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Is There a Small Tangent in the Back of Your Mind?

The second you get frustrated, the second you think you can change it, you'll harp on it. And that breaks most men. That like little thing in the back of their mind thinking, all like what if there's no what if like there's only right here right now? It doesn't work. Let's just quickly come up with the solution to fix the problem. By the way, as another small tangent, all the greatest people I've interacted with at the highest level, think like that. They don't linger on that. No, it's like the next thing. Every problem has a solution.

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