#122 Mindset Lab: The Hard Truth About Life After College Sports

#122 Mindset Lab: The Hard Truth About Life After College Sports

What happens when the final season ends and the structure of college sports disappears?

For many athletes, the transition after graduation can feel confusing. The routines, competition, and identity that shaped daily life suddenly change, leaving many former players wondering what comes next. In this episode, we dive into why athletes often feel lost after college sports and how the athlete mindset can still guide the next chapter of life.

We talk about the hidden challenge behind this transition, why discipline sometimes fades when structure disappears, and how you can redirect your competitive drive into new arenas like career, health, leadership, and personal growth. If you’re navigating life after sports or preparing for that transition, this conversation will help you reframe what competition and purpose look like moving forward.

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Because being an athlete doesn’t end when the season does — sometimes, that’s when the real competition begins. 🥑💪


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#137 Mindset Lab: How to Actually Stay Calm Under Pressure

#137 Mindset Lab: How to Actually Stay Calm Under Pressure

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#136 Mindset Lab - Why You Keep Failing At The Same Thing, Even After You Fix It

#136 Mindset Lab - Why You Keep Failing At The Same Thing, Even After You Fix It

I trained for a year to fix one specific problem. Then I raced again and got almost the exact same result, down to the number.I had a legitimate injury both times. A hernia I was either dealing with o...

25 Syys 10min

#135 Mindset Lab: Why "Pushing Through Pain" Is Ruining Athletes — with Ken Moench

#135 Mindset Lab: Why "Pushing Through Pain" Is Ruining Athletes — with Ken Moench

Ken Moench, founder of Moench Method Bodywork, joins The Athletic School Podcast to explain why pain is your body's warning system, not something to grind through. We break down his technique for rele...

9 Syys 1h 6min

#134 Beyond the Jersey - How to Find Purpose After College (with Leon Eisert)

#134 Beyond the Jersey - How to Find Purpose After College (with Leon Eisert)

Ever feel like your identity disappeared the moment your sport, your job, or your routine did? This episode follows one athlete's journey from college sports to building an entirely new life abroad — ...

20 Elo 53min

#133 The Mindset Lab — Mental Toughness Is a Myth — Here's What Actually Works

#133 The Mindset Lab — Mental Toughness Is a Myth — Here's What Actually Works

Mental toughness has never had a single agreed-on scientific definition — researchers have been trying to pin it down since 2002 and still don't fully agree. In this episode, I break down why the vers...

11 Elo 20min

#132 Locker Room Mindset — Winning the Mental Race, Losing the Clock

#132 Locker Room Mindset — Winning the Mental Race, Losing the Clock

I finished my Ironman disappointed. Coming back from injury, my fitness just wasn't where I wanted it to be — and no amount of mental toughness changes what your body is or isn't ready for. In this ep...

21 Heinä 16min

#131 Mindset Lab: Mind Over Body: The Psychology Behind Peak Performance & Becoming Your Future Self

#131 Mindset Lab: Mind Over Body: The Psychology Behind Peak Performance & Becoming Your Future Self

What if your biggest limitation isn't your body—it's your mind?As I prepare for my Ironman 70.3, I explore the connection between mindset and performance, the science behind the placebo effect, and le...

14 Heinä 10min

#130 Mindset Lab: The Identity Crisis Destroying Athletes (And How to Reconnect With Yourself)

#130 Mindset Lab: The Identity Crisis Destroying Athletes (And How to Reconnect With Yourself)

Pressure. Overthinking. Self-doubt. Feeling lost after bad performances.Most athletes think the problem is confidence.But what if the real problem is disconnection?In this episode, we dive into the hi...

8 Kesä 12min

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