Sports Motivation Podcast

Habits CAN be hard to create. But all of the impractical, vague advice we get about habits is usually to blame for that. So how do you actually create habits that stick and that last in any environment? Let me share my experience and advice.   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (3:30) Habits (5:59) The 10,000 hour rule (8:15) Decide you really need to do this habit/get sold (9:56) Examine your current reality (11:34) Diagnose the cause of the bad habit (12:45) Create a plan to replace a habit (15:01) Visualize your habit going perfectly (16:50) Craft with someone who’s practical     (18:29) Review the results (20:26) Acknowledge wins (22:53) Focus more on building the new habit (24:24) The "p" habit (27:26) OREOS (28:27) An excerpt from “The Way of the Superior Man”  (31:31) www.imnotyou.com/ki

I've listened to this rant probably 20 times and when you listen you'll know why. And now I can say I put you up on game.

Finally, a book from one of the most influential, successful and revolutionary moguls in Hip Hop History. Filled with practical gems and one that every entrepreneur must read. I break down 2 excerpts from this book and explain the power behind them.

It's tough to make your dreams a reality while you work a" 9-5" whether your dream is to create a business or make it as a pro. I've been able to make both transitions and I want to share my experience and some words of advice if you want to make your dreams happen.   Time Stamps: (1:40) Shoutout to Dusty! (1:50) Today’s episode topic (4:18) Approach your craft or sport like a professional (7:18) Protect your energy (8:55) Protect your time (10:03) Raise your standard (11:13) Beliefs (16:30) My mindset (24:58) Begin to plot your escape (26:36) No Days Off (27:02) Wake up early (27:57) Learn how to market yourself (28:00) Top marketing books (28:58) Learn to increase your value (30:20) You don’t have a lot of time (34:22) For the ladies (36:56) www.imnotyou.com/ki (38:01) www.imnotyou.com/request  

You ever talk to someone you know one day and they are struggling with a problem... Then you see them a few weeks, months, even years later and they have the SAME problem? And same complaints? Don't let that be you. You need a formula for solving problems, and you need to know what unlocks your creativity and motivation to make progress. Check out today's episode.   Time Stamps:   (1:30) Solving Problems (3:09) Real Life Example (5:54) Formula to Solving Problems (6:19) Start with Desire (7:26) Need to Solve the Problem (9:08) Determination (10:46) What are problems in your life?

I break down a clip from a BEAST of a song that used to get me in killer mode when I was training for the NFL. Check it out.

I've made a ton of mistakes and even repeated the same costly mistakes. I'm sure we all have. But what separates the good from the great is how well they actually LEARN and profit from these mistakes and not just NOT repeat them....but use the lessons to make GAINS in other areas as well. In this episode, I take you up close and personal into my life and show you the almost fatal mistakes I made and how I've learned from them. I'm giving you KEYS....you don't have to make the mistake to learn from it. It's like going to a cookout...you can eat the BBQ without even cooking. (or paying lol)   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:57) Mistakes in my life (6:57) Ray Dalio, “Principles” (7:30) Failed Relationship and Poor Decisions (8:08) How I was raised and having kids (19:34) What I learned (24:16) Understand who has influence on you in your life (26:48) My decisions based on your own principles despite the pain (27:42) Don’t make decisions based on fear or desperation (28:28) Make decisions with long term in mind (28:50) Actions mean more than words (30:11) Train yourself to be afraid of less (33:34) What a failure you’ve had? Niyi@imnotyou.com 

If you want to stand out and achieve at a high level, you have to be a PROFESSIONAL. That means working harder, being more skilled, and having a higher degree of awareness. But how do you do that and what other elements must be mastered to be ELITE? In this episode, I break it down.   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:45) www.imnotyou.com/request (2:21) PhD in Peak Performance (4:30) 7 elements of Peak Performance (4:55) Create crystal clear vision (5:37) Know who you are (6:19) Master the art of setting goals (6:53) Systems for managing your time and day (7:41) Gametime Confidence (9:00) Build Daily Confidence  (11:30) Killer Instinct System (11:52) www.imnotyou.com/ki

This is the very first episode of a new series we are doing on the Sports Motivation Podcast. the concept is simple: I want to put you up on game about as many websites, podcasts, courses, songs, and other resources that I use or have used that have changed the game for me. Listen to today's to find out about a website that is turning into the headquarters for high performers who want their daily dose of motivation.

Check out this powerful excerpt from a book that changed how I design my day.