Did you see the Ju jitsu guy from New Zealand who got kidnapped by policemen in Brazil and taken to a money machine so he could be relieved of a chunk of cash? Go Rio! he wrote. He’s not competing – his sport isn’t at the Olympics. But when you go to something like the […]
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I was saying yesterday that the biggest difference between a Great athlete and a Good athlete is this: The Great athlete doesn’t think too much. Great simply does, where Good over thinks. Great can flow and deliver smooth skills with fast, intuitive reactions anywhere, anytime, no matter the situation. Good just can’t.
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The difference between good athletes and great athletes? Good athletes think way too much. Great athletes can switch their brains off and fully let the body do what it needs to do. The reason you train, the reason you practice anything, is so you can do it without thinking about it – automatically. The biggest
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Unstoppable Bastards That is the actual name of a programme I was helping teach a part of last week. Awesome huh? There were 6 guys, all top performers in some aspect of their lives, and yet they were on a programme to give them more. More what? Unstoppable Bastards is all about, well, being unstoppable
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Your mind is the most powerful force you possess. A long time ago a guy called Buddha worked that out and said: “The mind is everything. What you think you become.” Smart guy.
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The greatest skill you can have in the outdoors is a cast iron mindset. One that means you can be super focussed on the thoughts that you want to let in, ignoring the doubts, the thoughts that you can’t and you’ll get hurt. My biggest challenge in the outdoors has always been overcoming the fears
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Why? For the love of God, why? This guy has a problem with his testicle. He got kicked by a horse some years ago and it’s giving him some grief. So – in order to get expert help with it, what does he do?
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Here I am sitting in my home office – I mean coffee table in the corner of my living room – with a cup of coffee in my hand. The sun is pouring in the window and all is well. I have a ton of things to do, I’m just taking a moment. A very
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Had a great email from a guy called Mac I taught the other week. He says: ________________ “You will be glad to know that I have managed to get my 10min twice a day meditation sessions in, as well as my 2 children giving it a try, who enjoy the peace as well. But my life
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Someone once told me that the outdoors was a selfish waste of time. That the risk, the time away, that it’s nothing productive, all of it – they couldn’t see the point. I laughed my head off. The outdoors makes better people. Better people help make other better people.
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