Know Your Physio Vin Infante: From Therapy to Transformation - Overcoming Struggles, Building Identity, and The Path to High Performance
In this inspiring episode, I’m joined by psychotherapist-turned-performance coach, Vin Infante. Having seamlessly blended therapy, coaching, and mentorship into a singular, powerful methodology, Vin is on a mission to elevate mental health, personal growth, and high performance to new heights. His journey is a remarkable story of resilience, starting with overcoming intense childhood bullying and culminating in an innovative practice that merges depth work with actionable strategies for lasting transformation.
My conversation with Vin delves into the origins of his unique hybrid approach, weaving together the introspective clarity of therapy with the dynamic challenges of coaching and the wisdom-sharing essence of mentorship. Vin shares how he discovered a path that not only addresses the roots of pain and trauma but also energizes clients to set compelling goals and uphold the standards needed to achieve them. We explore his personal evolution, from facing fear and self-doubt to establishing himself as a trusted advisor for executives and high performers who crave deeper fulfillment alongside professional success.
This episode is an illuminating look at the importance of taking ownership of one’s own narrative. Vin’s insights on mastering identity, setting boundaries, and building a clear sense of purpose. Whether you’re a budding entrepreneur, an established leader, or someone eager to accelerate personal growth, Vin’s perspective offers a refreshing roadmap to nurturing mental well-being and realizing your fullest potential. Tune in and discover what it takes to consciously create a life you truly love.
Struggles with bullying and isolation [00:03:42]
Gaming as a social connection [00:14:27]
Embracing self-identity for happiness [00:22:32]
Five aspects of mastery [00:29:27]
Good advice from friends [00:37:55]
Embracing hardship for growth [00:44:35]
Therapy versus coaching effectiveness [00:55:15]
Purpose beyond personal success [01:05:32]