Sports Motivation Podcast

Are you playing chess or checkers? Do you just take action, or is your action calculated and strategic? It's part 2, and in this episode I show you how Mayweather is 50-0 because he planned it that way and he planned it like a war general plans to win war. It's complex. I show you in this episode how to apply Floyd's mindset to be a better planner, more calculated and reach results faster without half the frustration.  Episode 205 Time Stamps: (2:30) - Welcome back to the Film Room Series! (3:25)-  Recap from episode 1 (4:18)- Floyd and 50 Cent (5:00)- Floyd struggles to read promo (6:48)- Marry the result, divorce the strategy (7:40)- Play chess not checkers (8:27)- The hard work illusion (9:52)- Think strategically (12:00) Don’t give up on the goal, but don’t marry yourself to a particular strategy (13:52) Actions impact outcomes (15:42) Embrace reality (16:40) Trust yourself rather than other people (18:32) How to become calculated and strategic like Floyd (18:37) Key 1- Define your end game and your core values (19:21) Key 2-Picture your end game every day with the emotion already being attached to it of it already being real (19:56) Key 3- Study your competition (20:16) Key 4- Craft your plans according to reality (20:51) Key 5- Adjust quickly and often if necessary (21:36) Key 6- Never relent on your end game because of doubters and naysayers  (22:23) What is your ultimate end game? (22:38) What is your strategy for how you plan to get to your end game? (23:03) What is your Plan B and C? (23:14) What Faulty Believe have you been carrying around that makes you despise those people who are witty and sharp?   RESOURCES: Check out today's blog post here: Imnotyou.com/205 Click the link to Get Ya Mind Right! ---> Imnotyou.com/GYMR Thanks for listening to another Sports Motivation Podcast!    

When studying and analyzing the legendary Floyd Mayweather, one of his core principles and traits is what I call CERTAINTY. It's like confidence on steroids... It's about KNOWING from your core that you're the best. But how did he create this characteristic? And is this a quality that anyone can adopt, or is he just a cocky guy who was born that way? I show you how and why he's so certain, and how you can be the same way. Episode 204 Time Stamps: (2:30) Welcome back to the Film Room Series! (3:39) “Shyness is a fluid quality” - Robert Greene (50th Law) (5:40) Floyd. MONEY. Mayweather. (6:40) Cognitive Biases. (8:17) The “Liking-Bias” | Charlie Munger’s, “Poor Charlie’s Almanac” (11:44) Floyd is “arrogant” (11:55) Clip #1: “They can’t mess with me” (15:47) Clip #2: There’s NO ONE else. (16:45) Clip #3: So easy. (18:02) Clip #4: Dedicated to the craft. (19:01) Clip #5: I will always find a way to win. (20:11) Clip #6: Stay FOCUSED. (22:31) Clip #7: Pressure. (25:08) Clip #8: Training Affirmations. (25:40) Clip #9: “Can’t no fighter beat me!” (27:03) Clip #10: Winning. (28:18) Clip #11: Victor Ortiz. (28:52) Clip #12: Manny Pacquiao. (29:29) Clip #13: Ricky Hatton. (30:27) If you want to adopt this level of Certainty, take these steps. (30:40) Step 1: The DECISION to be great. (31:37) Step 2: Work your tail off. (31:53) Step 3: NOTICE, and highlight, everything that makes you confident and certain. (32:28) Step 4: Positive Affirmations. (33:01) Question 1: What is your certainty level? (33:26) Question 2: What do you say to yourself or others, that drains your confidence? (34:00) Question 3: What is the reason why you talk yourself down? (34:45) Question 4: How will you build certainty TODAY? RESOURCES: Check out today's blog post here: Imnotyou.com/203 Click the link to Get Ya Mind Right! ---> Imnotyou.com/GYMR Thanks for listening to another Sports Motivation Podcast!

I still remember when I first heard this track back in '09....this lyric by Wayne always stood out to me. Tune in to hear me break down "Forever".

Do you buy books but not read them? Do you struggle to make practical use of what you read? In this episode, I share my belief system and practical approach towards reading, and show you how you can read and actually apply what you learn to 10x your results. Episode 202 Time Stamps: (1:21) Don’t be an idiot… (4:06) Do you read just to READ? (4:50) The most important thing = MINDSET. (7:17) Mindset shift #1: All these books are owned by me, and are now my lifetime resources. (9:47) “Niyi, I can’t afford books…” (11:36) Mindset shift #2:  I don’t have to read from start to finish. (13:51) Mindset shift #3: Books are not “expensive”. (16:10) Mindset shift #4: If someone I admire/trust recommends a books to me, I buy it and don’t think twice. (20:31) The strategy: How to read more and get more out of it. (20:57) #1: Know what you want from life! (21:13) S/o to Robert Greene; when your MOTIVATION level is high, you learn FASTER. (22:40) #2: Know specifically and precisely, what is preventing you from getting what you want. (23:18) #3: Buy books that teach you how to overcome these setbacks. (24:24) #4: Before you read, remind yourself why you’re reading this book. (25:45) #5: I read in spurts and chunks. (26:19) #6: Reinforce it, and repeat it. (30:17) #7: Create a BOOK VAULT. (31:31) What beliefs hold you back from reading? (32:02) What can you take-away from my G-Code?   RESOURCES: What are your top books? Email me! niyi@imnotyou.com Want my top 100 books list? Visit imnotyou.com/bookclub Check out today's blog post here: Imnotyou.com/202 Click the link to Get Ya Mind Right! ---> Imnotyou.com/GYMR   Thanks for listening to another Sports Motivation Podcast!

How do you get it all done? What happens when you have a lot of goals, but some goals take up all of your time? I share my experience with prioritization, and how to set up your life to maximize results, instead of treading water. Time Stamps: (1:21) The world needs more people like YOU! (4:11) Can you really just focus on ONE thing? | Gary Keller, “The One Thing” (5:12) Life is like a Thanksgiving meal… (9:16) Every single area of your life matters. (11:17) #1: Set a vision for each category of your life. (12:32) #2: Identify which areas are MOST important to you. (15:08) #3: Rank, in terms of importance. (16:20) #4: Commit the most time, to the most important. (17:42) #5: Systemize your other categories, for steady growth. (18:26) #6: Renovation time. (20:18) “What do I MOST want?” & “What’s in my way?” (21:14) “What does this specific area need from me, right now? Do you think you're the right fit for my program? Find out HERE: Imnotyou.com/killerinstinct RESOURCES: Check out today's blog post here: Imnotyou.com/201 Click the link to Get Ya Mind Right! ---> Imnotyou.com/GYMR Thanks for listening to another Sports Motivation Podcast!

A classic book from one of the legends in the game. RIP Wayne Dyer. Click the link in my bio!   Check out the book HERE: Wayne Dyer, "The Power of Intention"

Look at all of the most successful athletes, most of them struggle at some point in their careers with relationship issues. None of us are immune. How do you get your wife or partner on board with your goals? What do you do when they complain that you spend too much time at the gym or at work? How do you stay on track and manage your time while making them happy? It's not easy, and I'm certainly no Dr. Phil... but I am a husband, and I can share with you what I have learned to be the major keys in staying ambitious without sacrificing your relationships. Enjoy part 1 of this series, and click the link in my bio to listen. Episode 200 Time Stamps: (1:20) 4th quarter mentality (2:56) Preface: I am not a relationship guru. (4:15) How to get your partner on board with your goals. (4:33) Do you feel “held-back”? (6:10) Here’s a reality check for you. (7:03) Take ownership of YOUR stuff (8:16) “Those who don’t feel control, are the least happy.” (9:07) Martin Seligman, "Learn Helplessness" (9:42) What to expect on this mini-series | Problem -> Root Cause -> New Plan (10:56) Today’s ROOT CAUSE | Ray Dalio's, "Principles" (12:43) Your partner might feel like you put your work, before them… (13:58) Do you have to prioritize things this way? (15:59) Breakthrough: Focus on your partner’s FEELING. (17:45) Following? Let’s design today’s PLAN (18:47) 1: Learn your partner’s ‘love recipe’ | Gary Chapman’s “5 Love Languages” (20:40) ASK. LISTEN. (23:22) 2: Spend regular amounts of time with your partner. (25:46) 3: Do whatever it takes to get your partner what he/she needs. (28:58) Simon Senek’s, “Leaders Eat Last” (29:40) Stay tuned for more relationship realities.   RESOURCES: Check out today's blog post here: Imnotyou.com/200 Click the link to Get Ya Mind Right! ---> Imnotyou.com/GYMR Thanks for listening to another Sports Motivation Podcast!

Happy birthday to one of the greatest men who ever lived. A man who truly cares for everyone and wants to make an impact in their lives. Here’s a special reminder from great leaders and amazing people you helped transformed their lives. We all love you. keep up the great work your a real inspiration. You’re unstoppable and a giant in this world! Love, your wifey and kids.