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The Victory Degree
George Mumford, Mindset Coach to Michael Jordan & Kobe, ON: Finding Greatness, The Power of Adversity, Kobe's Jump Shot & Working With Prison Inmates
Jun 9, 2024
Guest George Mumford, sports psychology pioneer, discusses working with NBA legends like Jordan & Kobe. He explores the power of adversity, Kobe's jump shot metaphor, and parallels between coaching prison inmates and championship teams. Insights on self-improvement, embracing challenges, and evolving athlete mentality over decades.
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- Adversity fuels growth and unlocks hidden potential.
- Embrace challenges as opportunities for self-discovery and resilience.
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George Mumford's Background and Mission
George Mumford, known as the Performance Whisper, is a renowned figure in sports psychology and performance. With a rich history of honing groundbreaking mindfulness techniques since 1989, George had a profound impact on sports icons like Michael Jordan and Kobe Bryant. By fostering a mentorship approach, emphasizing individual integrity while supporting others, George reflects on his childhood as the 10th of 13 siblings. His upbringing, marked by challenges like financial constraints, shaped his ability to maintain personal integrity amid familial responsibilities.
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