The Freedom Project

Tom Foxley, Mental Fitness Coach for Business Owners
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Feb 12, 2025 • 4min

Mental Edge 67: Why most people never fix their discipline problem

What if the reason you’re stuck isn’t a lack of discipline—but the way you’re approaching mindset work? In this episode of The Freedom Project Podcast, I share the simple but powerful mindset shift that took Mike from struggling with inconsistency and self-doubt to thriving in his business and life. Tune in to discover: Why quick fixes never lead to lasting change. How training your mental fitness works just like building physical strength. The one commitment that separates high performers from those who stay stuck. If you’re serious about performing at a higher level, this episode will show you how to finally break free from inconsistency. Connect with Tom: Instagram: @tomfoxley Website: www.tomfoxley.me If this episode hit home, share it with someone who needs to hear it!
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Feb 11, 2025 • 6min

Mental Edge 66: The Military Training Exercise That Taught Me the Secret to Excellence

Most people want elite results—but they’re skipping the step that actually gets them there. In this episode of The Freedom Project Podcast, I take you inside a brutal military training exercise where I had to crawl half a mile through bogs and barbed gorse—all while remaining completely undetected. Most people failed. I didn’t. Why? Because I focused on one thing that separates excellence from mediocrity—and it’s the same thing that will separate you from the pack. Tune in to discover: Why most people fail before they even start. The aggressively bold strategy that led to success. The secret to dominating in business, life, and personal growth—before you even take action. If you’ve ever felt like you’re working hard but not seeing results, this episode will show you exactly what you’re missing. Connect with Tom: Instagram: @tomfoxley Website: www.tomfoxley.me If this episode hit home, share it with someone who needs to hear it!
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Feb 10, 2025 • 5min

Mental Edge 65: From Fixed Mindset to PhD—The Power of Mental Reps

What if the only thing stopping you from reaching your potential wasn’t ability—but belief? In this episode of The Freedom Project Podcast, I share a personal win—one that took years of mindset work to achieve. Because once, I believed I wasn’t smart enough to succeed. Now? I’m taking my first official step toward a PhD. Tune in to discover: The ironic story of how I almost missed out on my true passion. Why mental growth is just a sets and reps game. How to break free from a fixed mindset—and build real confidence. If you’ve ever doubted yourself, this episode will shift your perspective. Connect with Tom: Instagram: @tomfoxley Website: www.tomfoxley.me If this episode hit home, share it with someone who needs to hear it!
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Feb 9, 2025 • 5min

Mental Edge 64: The 4 Words That Changed Everything

What if your unconscious mind was still operating on a version of reality that’s years out of date? In this episode of The Freedom Project Podcast, I share the story of a business owner who summed up his entire transformation in just four words. Because if you feel like you’re always chasing more, never satisfied, never content—you might be stuck in the same loop he was. Tune in to discover: The hidden fear that keeps ambitious people running on a treadmill. Why your unconscious mind might still be years behind reality. The mindset shift that leads to true freedom—not just success. If you’ve ever felt like more is never enough, this episode will shift your perspective. Connect with Tom: Instagram: @tomfoxley Website: www.tomfoxley.me If this episode hit home, share it with someone who needs to hear it!
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Feb 8, 2025 • 4min

Mental Edge 63: You’re Not the Problem—Your Environment Is

If you feel stuck in life or business, you might be asking the wrong question. In this episode of The Freedom Project Podcast, I share a simple but powerful lesson—one that starts with two half-dead plants on my desk. Because what if your lack of success has nothing to do with you—and everything to do with the conditions you’re in? Tune in to discover: The real reason you’re not growing (it’s not what you think). How your environment shapes every decision you make. The simple shift that can unlock massive personal growth. If you’ve ever felt like you’ve hit your limit, this episode will show you how to break through. Connect with Tom: Instagram: @tomfoxley Website: www.tomfoxley.me If you found this episode valuable, share it with someone who needs to hear it!
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Feb 7, 2025 • 6min

Mental Edge 62: What a Dangerous Rescue Taught Me About Success

Fear can freeze you in place—whether you’re on a mountain, in business, or facing any major challenge. In this episode of The Freedom Project Podcast, I share a real-life mountain rescue that taught me a powerful lesson about overcoming fear and taking action. Inside, you’ll discover: The moment fear takes control and how to break free from it. Why most people stay stuck in repeating patterns instead of growing. The two-step method to keep moving—even when fear tells you to stop. If you’ve ever felt paralysed by fear or unsure of how to move forward, this episode will give you the exact strategy you need to break through. Connect with Tom: Instagram: @tomfoxley Website: www.tomfoxley.me If you found this episode valuable, share it with someone who needs to hear it!
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Feb 6, 2025 • 6min

Mental Edge 61: The Olympic Secret to Mastering Your Mind

What if success wasn’t about grinding through the middle—but about starting and ending your day in the right position? In this episode of The Freedom Project Podcast, I share a lesson from one of the greatest gymnastics coaches in the world. A man who competed at the Olympics multiple times and coached dozens of others to do the same. His advice? Simple. Powerful. And something you can apply to every part of your life. Here’s what you’ll learn: The tunnel theory—why your start and finish shape your entire day. Why most people fail to create predictable success. How to structure your mornings and evenings for automatic progress. If you want to stop leaving success to chance and start creating consistent high performance, this episode is for you. Connect with Tom: Instagram: @tomfoxley Website: www.tomfoxley.me If this episode hit home, share it with someone who needs to hear it!
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Feb 5, 2025 • 3min

Mental Edge 60: How to Keep Going When You Think You Can’t

Ever feel like you can’t take any more? That the pressure, the discomfort, or the uncertainty is just too much? In this episode of The Freedom Project Podcast, I share an infallible technique—one I’ve used in the mountains, the gym, and business—to push through when everything in you is screaming to stop. Here’s what you’ll learn: Why your fear of the future is what’s really stopping you. The truth about bearing the unbearable. How to shift your mindset in the hardest moments—so you can keep going. If you’ve ever struggled with self-doubt or felt like quitting, this episode will give you the mental edge to push through. Connect with Tom: Instagram: @tomfoxley Website: www.tomfoxley.me If this episode helped you, share it with someone who needs to hear it!
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Feb 4, 2025 • 6min

Mental Edge 59: Why Suppressing Your Emotions is Ruining Your Success

If you’re pushing hard this year, the worst thing you can do is suppress your emotions. In this episode of The Freedom Project Podcast, we unpack six reasons why ignoring your emotions will sabotage your progress—and what to do instead. Here’s what you’ll learn: Why suppressed emotions always come back stronger. How emotional resistance leads to self-sabotage and burnout. The three steps to mastering your emotions so they work for you, not against you. If you’ve ever felt like your emotions are holding you back, this episode will change the way you think about them. Connect with Tom: Instagram: @tomfoxley Website: www.tomfoxley.me If this episode helped you, share it with someone who needs to hear it!
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Feb 3, 2025 • 5min

Mental Edge 58: The War in Your Mind—And How to Win It

Ever feel like your mind is fighting itself? One part of you is ambitious and relentless, another is exhausted and wants to slow down, and another just wants to switch off completely. This inner conflict is one of the biggest barriers to success, and in this episode of The Freedom Project Podcast, we’ll break it down. Here’s what you’ll learn: Why your mind isn’t just one thing, but a collection of competing voices. The key characters controlling your thoughts, actions, and emotions. How to stop the war in your mind and make all parts of yourself work together. If you’ve ever struggled with motivation, burnout, or feeling stuck in your own head, this episode will help you take control. Connect with Tom: Instagram: @tomfoxley Website: www.tomfoxley.me If this episode resonated with you, share it with someone who needs to hear it!

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