
You Are Heroic with Brian Johnson Parenting Champions by Lanny Bassham (Heroic Wisdom Daily)
Dec 8, 2025
Explore how parents can be the first mental coaches for their kids, shaping their mindsets beyond mere competition. Discover the importance of building a strong self-image in children to foster resilience and reduce shame. Learn why consistency in parenting is key, as kids model their behavior after their parents' resilience and growth mindset. Plus, find out one actionable mental habit to kickstart today for a positive impact. Dive into various notes and resources for further inspiration!
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Parents Shape Mindset More Than Trophies
- Your attitude and actions shape your child's mindset far more than tournaments or trophies.
- Building a strong self-image protects kids from shame, fear, and collapse under pressure.
Build Identity Beyond Performance
- Help kids see who they are, not just what they do, to build a robust identity.
- A strong identity reduces fear and prevents collapse under competitive pressure.
Prioritize Process Over Outcome
- Teach process-focused habits like focus, resilience, recovery, and decision-making rather than obsessing over scores.
- Emphasize showing up, handling pressure, and growth through challenge as true measures of winning.




