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This podcast is all about how to activate the tools within you to stay inspired both within your game and when you're away from it. I talk with athletes, coaches, olympians, olympic champions, and entrepreneurs, I and pick their brain on what tools they use for success and inspiration within their game as well as in their everyday life.

Aaron Wexler

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    The Within The Game podcast is an incredible source of priceless insight from some of the world's best athletes and entrepreneurs. Hosted by Aaron Wexler, this podcast challenges successful individuals to share their keys to success and provides listeners with valuable lessons that can be applied to their own lives. Whether you're an athlete looking for inspiration or an entrepreneur seeking entrepreneurial wisdom, this podcast has something for everyone. Aaron's engaging interviewing skills and ability to delve deep into meaningful conversations make this podcast a must-listen.

    One of the best aspects of The Within The Game podcast is the diversity of guests and topics covered. Aaron brings on a wide range of guests from different backgrounds, including top athletes and successful entrepreneurs. This allows for unique insights and perspectives on various aspects of success, whether it's in sports or business. The discussions about focus, mindset, and personal growth provide listeners with actionable steps they can take to improve themselves in any area of life. The interviews are thought-provoking and inspiring, leaving listeners motivated to reach their full potential.

    While there are many great aspects to this podcast, one potential downside is that it may not appeal to everyone. If you're not interested in sports or entrepreneurship, some episodes may not resonate with you as much. However, the overarching themes of personal growth and achieving success can still be valuable across different domains. Additionally, the episodes tend to focus more on the guest's journey rather than providing step-by-step advice or strategies for listeners to follow.

    In conclusion, The Within The Game podcast is a fantastic resource for anyone looking for valuable insight from top athletes and entrepreneurs. Aaron Wexler's interviewing skills and genuine curiosity create engaging conversations that leave listeners inspired and motivated. While the content may not appeal to everyone, the universal themes of personal growth and success make this podcast worth listening to for anyone seeking self-improvement. Overall, I highly recommend giving this podcast a listen if you want to gain valuable insights and be inspired to reach your full potential.



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    The Future of Inspired Coaching Roundtable: Mastery, Leadership, & The Lifelong Learner's Mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2025 70:00


    Episode 95 features former pro beach volleyball players turned coaches and podcasters: John Mayer of LMU Beach Volleyball, Billy Allen of Stanford Beach, and Travis Mehwriter of Florida State Beach! John & Billy co-host a great podcast called Coach Your Brains out, and Travis hosts the Sandcast podcast with Tri Bourne. This episode is a part 2 to a great episode of Sandcast meets coach your brains out meets Within The Game!Pt 1 - Coaches Roundtable on Sandcast: https://youtu.be/WyDfj7jlvGU?si=VCUr_ng3-vmD8zNy @SANDCASTPodcast (Travis Mewhirer & Tri Bourne) @coachyourbrainsout (John Mayer & Billy Allen)IG: @sandcast_podcast @coachyourbrainBlenders Sunglasses 20% Off! Use Code "WCB20" www.blenderseyewear.com

    How to Integrate Ancient Movement to Fix Modern Injuries - Evin Keane on Training the Ancestral Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2025 87:40


    Episode 94 features "The Ancestral Athlete" Evin Keane! Evin is a movement expert and performance coach specializing in ancestral health, functional movement, and athletic longevity. He combines ancient training principles with modern techniques to optimize performance, prevent injuries, and aid recovery. Evin shares his expertise through social media and his YouTube channel, where he offers valuable insights on mobility, strength, and holistic health for athletes.IG: @the.ancestral.athlete https://www.instagram.com/the.ancestral.athlete/?hl=enBlenders Sunglasses 20% Off! Use Code "WCB20" www.blenderseyewear.com

    How Inspired Artist Ike Wynter Found Creative Flow & Built a Viral Art Brand from Reclaimed Wood

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2025 58:15


    Episode 93 features Ike Wynter - Ike is a visionary artist and entrepreneur who turns reclaimed wood into stunning, nostalgia-driven masterpieces—featured in the New York Stock Exchange, the Milwaukee Bucks, and beyond. A former manager for Charlie Rocket, Ike's journey began in his family's junk removal business, where he saw beauty in the discarded. His delusional optimism and relentless creativity have earned him national recognition, a feature on NBC Nightly News, and even the honor of throwing out the first pitch at a Major League Baseball game. From social media success to high-profile collaborations, Ike proves that passion, belief, inspiration, and hustle can turn dreams into reality.IG: @ike_wynterBlenders Sunglasses 20% Off! Use Code "WCB20" www.blenderseyewear.com

    How to Turn Anxiety Into Your Superpower With 2x NCAA Champion Savvy Simo

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 4, 2025 56:28


    Episode 92 features Savvy Simo - A pro beach volleyball player and 2x NCAA champion at UCLA, she won twice on the AVP in 2024. Known for her resilience, authenticity, and vulnerability, she openly shares her journey with anxiety and the pressures of competition, advocating for mental health and a growth mindset on and off the court.IG: @savvysimoBlenders Sunglasses 20% Off! Use Code "WCB20" www.blenderseyewear.com

    “Randy Stoklos: How to Activate Your Inner Inspired Athlete & His Vision for the Future of the AVP"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2025 82:03


    Episode 91: Featuring Randy Stoklos - “Randy Stoklos is a legendary beach volleyball icon and the original ‘King of the Beach.' Ranking 3rd all-time in tournament wins and the first player to surpass $1 million in career prize earnings, Randy's impact on the sport is in itself inspiring. Beyond the sand, he made his mark in pop culture with his memorable role as Rolo in the movie "Sideout". IG: @randystoklosBlenders Sunglasses 20% Off! Use Code "WCB20" www.blenderseyewear.com

    “Falling Forward” Into The Big Leagues with Myles Smith

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 26, 2024 68:17


    Episode 90: Featuring Myles Smith - Myles is an electrifying outfielder, drafted in the 7th round by THE CINCINNATI REDS in this year's MLP draft. He's the 2024 Big West Field Player of the Year, Three-time Big West Field Player of the Week and has earned a ABCA/Rawlings West All-Region First Team honor

    How To Create Heart-Based Luck, Manifestations, & Flow State with Dr. Joe Gallenberger

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 67:07


    ✨ Episode 89: Featuring Dr. Joe Gallenberger ✨ Dr. Joe Gallenberger, a psychologist, author, and consciousness expert, shares 30+ years of wisdom on how the mind can shape reality. A leading figure at the Monroe Institute, Dr. Gallenberger dives into techniques for manifesting abundance, achieving flow states, and harnessing “heart-based luck.” He's the author of Liquid Luck and a global leader in heart-centered living workshops.

    Niles Malvasia: Lottery Winner on Using Abraham Hicks' Teachings to Manifest What You Want

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 15, 2024 79:59


    Episode 88 features Niles Malvasia - Niles is an entrepreneur, former police officer having spent 20 years in law enforcement, real estate investor, and lottery winner! He won $1M on a powerball ticket, and is a big believer in the power of manifestation.IG: @nilesamalvasiaThank you to two time guest Timothy Schultz for the connection! Check out Timothy's podcast: https://www.youtube.com/c/timothyschultzShop Now: www.theinspiredathlete.comBuy “The Inspired Athlete”

    Manifesting Success As Your Most Confident Self - With Pro Beach VB Player Evan Cory

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2024 69:51


    Episode 87 features Evan Cory - EVAN is an AVP Champion, winning twice this year in 2024 at Denver & Waupaca with Brazilian Olympic Gold Medalist Alison Cerutti, and current player in the newly formatted AVP League. Cory played four seasons at Lincoln Memorial University in Tennessee, and left the school as the all time leader in kills, aces, and digs. Evan was the valedictorian of his high school, and also offers a mentorship program for youth athletes. IG: @evancoryvolleyballFollow us on Instagram, and shoot me a dm: @withinthegamepodcast Shop Now: www.theinspiredathlete.comBuy “The Inspired Athlete”

    Miles Evans - Living The Dream, Going For It, & Becoming An Olympian

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2024 59:54


    Geena Urango - Becoming a More Mindful Inspired Athlete

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 26, 2024 59:12


    Episode 85 features Geena Urango! Geena is the first-ever athlete to receive a full-ride scholarship for NCAA beach volleyball at USC after playing on the indoor team there. She's a 3x state champion, AVP Champion, and co-host of the Bet on Her Podcast.Geena's: @urangoGeena's Website: https://geenaurango.com/Bet on Her Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@bet_on_herIn this episode we discuss:Inspired Living & The Inspired AthleteThe power of setting micro goalsTenacity & Resilience, & Healthy DetachmentWinning Mindset vs. Champion MindsetMindfulness TrainingThe power of the reframeFlow StateVisualization. How do we do it?EQ - Competing with different emotions like angerEgo & True SelfThe importance of sleep!Nutrition & HydrationTraining TipsAdvice for Indoor Volleyball PlayersPodcastingSocial MediaMarketing & BrandingLegacy & Fulfillment

    Dr. Caroline Leaf - Understanding The Power of Your Mind to Manifest What You Want

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 12, 2024 45:25


    How to Let Go of FOPO - Fear of People's Opinions with Dr. Michael Gervais (pt. 2)

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2024 78:11


    The Power of Nutritious Snacking! Dr. Juan Salinas Talks Pnuff Crunch & Shark Tank Success

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 18, 2024 77:36


    Craig Levinson - How To Stay Heart-Based as You Build a Personal Brand

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 23, 2024 49:37


    London Wijay - Skipped Senior Year of High School to Start for USC Volleyball as an Outside Hitter

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 8, 2024 67:43


    Darin Olien - How to Protect Yourself Against Fatal Conveniences With Simple Changes

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2023 67:17


    ***Subscribe and hit the bell for more!! ***Comment below what inspires you from this episode*Follow us and REACH out on Instagram: @withinthegamepodcast Episode 78 features Darin Olien! Darin is an author, podcast host, superfood hunter, and an overall wellness expert. He is the creator of “shakeology,” a healthy shake for the company Beachbody. He is a "superfoods" expert, and co-host and producer of Emmy winning Netflix docu-series Down to Earth with Zac Efron.His books include: Fatal Conveniences: “The toxic products and harmful habits that are making you sick and the simple changes that will save your health.” Superlife: “The 5 simple fixes that will make you healthy fit & eternally awesome”Website: www.darinolien.com/IG: @darinolienPodcast: https://darinolien.com/podcasts/Thank you to our Sponsors!Episode Sponsor:SafeSleeve - Radiation Protection for your Cell Phone & Other Devices: www.safesleevecases.com(Use code: WithinTheGame10 for a 10% Discount)Botanic Tonics - Feel Free Social Tonic https://botanictonics.com/ (use code: WTG40)StretchLyfe in Manhattan Beach - https://www.stretchlyfe.com/ (Mention Within The Game --Podcast for 50% off your first visit!)Chico Bag - https://www.chicobag.com/ (Use Code: WithinTheGame)Companies mentioned:MannaVitality.comSafesleevecases.comTechwellness.comAquaTruwater.comIn This Episode we Discuss:Inspired LivingInspired AthleteWhat is a fatal convenience?Awareness about the harmful chemicals that are constantly around usStress responses to cell phone radiation exposure How to Optimize Your Environment Becoming SuperhumanEMF Radiation, Wifi Exposure, & Bluetooth ConcernWater bottles: Glass Vs. PlasticDrinking Water solutions: DistillationPFOAS - the forever chemicalMicrowaves. Are they safe? Don't Mix plastics in your microwave!Electrolytes & Amino AcidsThe Power of Spirulina

    JW Ross - How To "Feel Free" Without Alcohol

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 18, 2023 65:14


    Anthony Trucks: How Making An Identity Shift Can Help You Define Yourself In A More Powerful Way

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2023 57:29


    Craig Siegel - How Reinventing Yourself Can Lead to Personal Transformation & Expansion

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 18, 2023 61:46


    Marcellus Wiley - How to Become Your Own Independent Content Creator Channel w/ a Fearless Identity

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 20, 2023 60:40


    Episode 74 features Marcellus Wiley - Marcellus played 10 years in the NFL as a defensive end for the Bills, Chargers, Cowboys, & Jaguars, making it to the pro bowl in 2001 with the Chargers. He's a sports broadcasting legend, co-hosting shows for ESPN and Fox Sports including SportsNation, Speak for Yourself, Max & Marcellus, and he's the current host of “Never Shut Up” which airs M-F on YouTube. He's also the 1988 National Typewriting Champion, typing 82 words per minute! A graduate of Columbia university, he is the author of Never Shut Up.IG: https://www.instagram.com/marcelluswileyYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@marcelluswileydatdudeAuthor of “Never Shut Up” : https://a.co/d/3QMQIhgFoundation: Project Transition - https://www.projecttransition.org/Thank you to our sponsors!Botanic Tonics - Feel Free Social Tonic https://botanictonics.com/ (use code: WTG40)Chico Bag - https://www.chicobag.com/ (Use Code: WithinTheGame)StretchLyfe - https://www.stretchlyfe.com/ (Mention Within The Game Podcast)In This Episode We Discuss: How he went from Compton to Columbia to the NFLHow Spirituality plays a role in his successBeing a discusser vs. being a debaterHow he went from being a sports broadcaster on ESPN/FOX Sports to creating his own channel on YouTubeHow the landscape of independent content creation is evolvingHow podcasts are digital assetsThe dynamic of "your floor rising"How creativity can help you develop a fearless identity

    Adam Roa - How to Unlock Your Creative Potential

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 2, 2023 68:12


    Rehab Science: How to Stay Pain Free with Dr. Tom Walters

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2023 71:24


    Burning Determination: The Heat Rises in Chris Van Heerden's Journey to Boxing World Champion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2023 81:22


    Sarah Pavan: Inside The Mind of a World Champion

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2023 66:22


    Soul Surfer C.J. Macias' Transformative Spiritual Awakening on the Huge Waves of Nazaré

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 23, 2023 94:15


    Episode 69 features C.J. Macias - A big wave surfer, former pro volleyball player, and holistic life's advocate, CJ is one of the stars of "100 ft Wave" on HBO. Having survived one of the gnarliest wipeouts at Nazare, Portugal, he is now sharing his experience there, how it has changed him, transformed him, given him a spiritual awakening, and how that experience can relate to anyone and everyone. He is an absolute soul surfer filled with wisdom, knowledge, love, and a zest for life!IG: @c.j.macias @100ftwavelifestyleLinks Mentioned:C.J.'s Detailed experience of his wipeout at Nazare: bit.ly/3JRFQFpThe Idea of AWE with Dacher Keltner: https://youtu.be/AjNm6W_0DQwC.J.'s Detailed experience of his wipeout at Nazare: bit.ly/3JRFQFpIn This Episode We Discuss:Definition of inspired athlete The waves of lifeLiving a holistic lifestyleEmotional Q. shame/embarrassment. Trapped emotionsHBO's Emmy Award Winning “100 Foot Wave” with Garret McNamara Facing fear Respect and AWE for the energy of the ocean and big waves The Nazaré Wipeout.The idea of SURRENDER. egoSpirituality - how has this experience affected/enhanced you spiritually?Trauma - Owning your story, & reframing your storyBeing a soul surfer Overcoming Injuries Healing. Mental, physical, emotional journey of healing GRATITUDE Learning a lesson from angerMindfulness. Breath-work, meditation, ClarityFlow. Can you practice it! Building up Confidence Purpose. Sharing your wisdom and creating community on your zoom calls Importance of Family. Podcast The “waves of life” project with the McNamara Foundation“The only constant is change”Fulfilment

    Transformed by Alopecia: McKenna Reitz's Journey to Becoming an Inspiring Leader

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 7, 2023 50:18


    Episode 68 features McKenna Reitz - a TEDx speaker who challenges men and women to reframe life's challenges into gifts and opportunities so they can pursue their purpose with clarity and confidence. After losing all her hair due to Alopecia, McKenna uses her journey of having this autoimmune disease to help others overcome the loss in their life by resetting the mindset of their “loss” into growth and opportunities in their lives. She teaches AP psychology and coaches varsity volleyball where she empowers the next generation of student athletes to stay on the path of being the best version of themselves. Mckenna has appeared on Good Morning America, the Jennifer Hudson Show, and many other media outlets. IG: @mckennareitzWebsite: https://www.mckennareitz.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mckennareitz/Shop Now: www.theinspiredathlete.comBuy “The Inspired Athlete”

    Dr. Erik Korem: Sleep Better, Feel Better, Perform Better, Stress Less

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2023 64:30


    Thank you to our sponsor! ChicoBag www.chicobag.comUse Promo Code: "WithinTheGame" to receive 20% off SitewideAt $75 or you are eligible for free shipping.Episode 67 features Dr. Erik Korem - a sleep and stress resilience expert, he is the founder and CEO of Aim7, a company that turns your data into life-changing habits to help you feel and perform better. Dr. Erik has worked as a high performance coach in the NFL & NCAA, as well as with Olympians, with companies like Nike, and even the department of defense. He is also the host of The Blueprint Podcast with Dr. Erik Korem. IG: @erikkoremWebsite: www.aim7.com In This Episode We discuss:0:00 - Intro1:30 - Inspired Living2:58 - Background9:01 - Aim716:13 - The Inspired Athlete17:11 - Emotional Intelligence 18:47 - Pressure21:57 - Mindfulness and Visualization 32:45 - Dealing with Stress and Anxiety 36:16 - Chico Bag36:57 - Harnessing Energy42:57 - Sleep50:14 - Phone Radiation52:15 - Sounds While Sleeping53:00 - Sun Gazing54:23 - Caffeine and Sleep56:39 - Hydration58:26 - The Flow State1:00:25 - Fulfillment 1:02:12 - Outro

    Jennifer Cohen & The Bold Mindset: Building a Mindset of Confidence, Courage and Resilience

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2023 34:24


    Episode 66 features Jennifer Cohen - An entrepreneur, fitness professional, ted talker, author of recent book release "Bigger, Better, Bolder" and host of the top rated podcast "Habits & Hustle". Jen's Website: https://www.jennifercohen.com/Jen's IG: @therealjencohenLink to Jen's Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/@habitsandhustleLink to Jen's Book: https://amzn.to/3VCM0xIShop Now: www.theinspiredathlete.comBuy “The Inspired Athlete”

    Timothy Schultz (Pt. 2) - The Surprising Connection Between Manifesting Wealth and Spirituality

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2023 63:16


    Episode 65 welcomes back Timothy Schultz - A powerball winner, & host of the Lottery, Dreams, & Fortune Podcast on YouTube. Timothy has an awesome way of connecting the game of wealth with the game of spirituality. Link To Timothy's Podcast: https://bit.ly/41uvAK0youtube.com/ @TimothySchultz Part 1 with Timothy Schultz: https://youtu.be/etZZRkKbI9gIn This Episode, We Discuss:-How spirituality plays a role in Manifesting Wealth

    Expert Advice from Podcast Producer Olley Thorpe on Dominating the YouTube Game

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 5, 2023 77:27


    Episode 64 features Olley Thorpe - Personal trainer turned video content creator and producer & editor-in-chief of this podcast!Olley's YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/@olleythorpe Olley's IG: @olleythorpeIn This Episode We Discuss:-How we started THIS podcast-The idea of the content loop-How game of YouTube content creation actually works-How videos can generate leads for your business-How long form content can create fans, leads, & sales-How to create "evergreen" content-The power of social media-The power of having an editor-The full process of creating a podcast episode

    Andy Krainak, President of VeeFriends: How to Harness the Power of NFT's

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 22, 2023 39:30


    Episode 63 features Andy Krainak - Andy Krainak serves as the President of VeeFriends, an intellectual property company built through NFT technology that is one of the world's top projects created by its Chairman Gary Vaynerchuk. VeeFriends has amassed more than $240Million since its launch in May of 2021, & one of the goals for VeeFriends is to make positive traits like kindness, happiness, and gratitude. Throughout his years working as an intern for Gary running his personal brand, he created the ability to bridge Web 2 to Web 3, and he now keenly understands how to leverage blockchain technology to provide value to audiences through content, storytelling and utility.Andy's Socials:Instagram: @krainak Personal Website: https://andykrainak.com/ More info at www.VeeFriends.comOn this episode we discuss:0:00 - Coming Up0:35 - Intro2:05 - Staying Inspired2:56 - What is VeeFriends/NFT's?4:57.- Tokens6:51 - Future Newsletter7:12 - More on Tokens9:13 - The Residual Effect10:36.- Attention as Currency*14:27 - The Game of Technology 16:34 - EQ19:06 - Being an Intern*21:15 - Managing a Brand22:40 - Inspired Leadership is the Transfer of Belief*25:20 - One Hand Up, One Hand Down Leadership*26:20 - Importance of Community29:10 - Social Media Advertising35:30 - Web3 Integration37:00 - AI/VR38:40 - Socials39:13 - Outro

    Dr. Chad Moreau - How To Feel Better & Perform Better

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2023 95:03


    Episode 62 features Dr. Chad Moreau - Master Performance Trainer, chiropractor, and healer! Owner and head trainer at Back to Function, a healthcare facility dedicated to spine, extremity, and soft tissue injuries in Lomita, CA. He's worked with the LA Dodgers, LA Lakers, LA Kings, and he continues to help his loyal clients feel better, perform better and truly feel like family! Website: www.backtofunction.comIG: @btfdocOn this episode we discuss...0:00 - Coming up...0:52 - Intro2:22 - Inspired Living4:48 - Recovering from being an Injured Athlete*8:10 - A Holistic Approach to Training11:16 - Ready Fit Go12:17 - Having a Vision14:30 - Creating a Positive Environment16:45 - Mindset/Champion Mindset27:31 - Emotional Intelligence34:49 - Changing your Approach43:02 - Pushing Yourself47:37 - Knees over Toes 51:35 - Dynamic Stretching/Flexibility*57:11 - Breath-work1:01:23 - Posture and Pilates*1:10:54 - Nutrition1:19:10 - Weight-loss and Intermittent Fasting1:21:20 - Advice1:23:17 - What age should kids start training?1:26:26 - The Future of Training/Fitness1:29:03 - The Importance of Caring for your Body1:30:04 - Fulfillment1:32:34 - Social Media1:33:55 - Outro

    Jennifer Keddy - From Cancer Patient to Champion: How Hitting Rock Bottom Can Actually Be a Blessing

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2023 76:28


    Travis Chappell - Why is The Game of Podcasting So Popular Right Now?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2023 53:11


    Episode 60 features Travis Chappell - Travis is a master connector and great communicator. The host of two podcast, “Build your Network”, and “Travis Makes Friends” - he has interviewed some amazing guests like SHAQ, Grant Cardone, Ed Mylett, Paul Pierce and many many more! He explores entrepreneurship, business strategies, specific podcasting strategies, social media strategies, networking, and life enhancing concepts like not being afraid to fail, being a product of your environment, and allowing yourself to FREAKING go for it. He runs an awesome Facebook group called “Podcast to profit” (of which I am a member) and is also the founder of Guestio, an online resource that allows you to find and book top tier podcast guests. Social Media/Websites:Personal Website: www.TravisChappell.comGuestio Platorm: www.guestio.comInstagram: @travischappellIn this episode we discuss:0:00 - Coming up...0:10 - Intro1:14 - Socials1:50 - Inspired Living4:14 - Staying Inspired Through Podcasting9:05 - Being Familiar With Failure10:22 - Ready Fit Go11:21 - Being Familiar With Failure12:00 - Finding Podcasting20:45 - Building Trust/Relationships 22:59 - The Age of Podcasting26:25 - Creating Digital Real Estate 29:33 - Who you know or what you know?41:08 - Differentiating yourself44:40 - Value-Add49:26 - Monetization and Social Media Strategy50:43 - Web 3 and AI52:32 - How to Connect With Travis

    Cory Camp - How to Have Better Self Awareness & Find The Flow More Often

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 27, 2023 64:29


    Episode 59 features Cory Camp - Cory is a former D1 athlete as a swimmer at the University of Delaware, best-selling author for his book Forever Athlete, a personal flow coach, founder of forever athlete, and host of forever athlete radio podcast. He helps high achievers release stress, increase productivity, and thrive under the pressure of uncertainty. He has worked with top athletes, entrepreneurs, and executives to help them get in the driver's seat of their life!Cory's Social Media & Website: Cory's Instagram (@corycamp): https://www.instagram.com/corycamp/?hl=en Cory's Website: www.forever-athlete.comCory's Podcast: Forever Athlete Radio https://apple.co/3WKhIb5Buy Cory's Book: "Forever Athlete": https://amzn.to/3HyScAjIn this episode we discuss:Emotional Intelligence The Pressure to PreformMental Health and Social MediaStaying in the MomentThe Flow (Struggle, Release, Flow, Recovery)Using Feelings to Your Advantage Ice BathsThe Journey of a Sober AthleteThe Game of PodcastingTransitioning from Being an Athlete to Having a Professional Career

    Sara Hughes - Stay Locked In, Approach Everyday Intentionally, & Create "That Switch"

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 13, 2023 69:12


    Episode 58 features Sara Hughes - The No. 9 ranked pro beach volleyball player in the world, youngest team to win an AVP event alongside Kelly Cheng (Claes), and a top recruit for both beach and indoor volleyball, Hughes is a Nike Sponsored Athlete, has been names as the 2017 FIVB Top Rookie, the 2018 AVP Best Defender, and Sportswomen of the Year in 2017. Idolizing Misty May-Treanor throughout her youth, Hughes aspired to have her name among Misty May-Treanor and the best of the best as the champion of the Manhattan Open. Her determined mindset and consistent work-ethic inspires others to be the best athletes they can be through physical/mental preparation, mindset, learning how to deal with pressure, competing fiercely, and being a coachable player. Sara's Social's:Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sarahughesbeach/?hl=en Tiktok: https://www.tiktok.com/@sarahughesbeach?lang=en Link to Shoe Dog Book: https://amzn.to/3CQ1E0nIn this episode we discuss:0:00 - Intro1:15 - What Inspired Living means to Sara3:00 - How to get through the days that you don't want to be there8:10 - How Sara plays for her Grandmother10:11 - Ready Fit Go11:12 - Support Systems11:35 - Being a Nike Athlete14:40 - The Flow (Inside and Outside the Sport)18:50 - Getting into a Focused Mindset24:10 - Champion Mindset29:55 - Emotional Management33:15 - Anchoring36:15 - Mykel Jenkins and preparing to preform39:37 - Sara's Coaches41:45 - Being Coachable45:00 - The Switch and Being a Fierce Competitor54:10 - Pressure56:52 - How to block out negativity online58:20 - Reframing1:00:23 - Staying Mentally Healthy1:01:48 - Rest1:03:24 - Sara's Upcoming Season1:06:52 - Fulfillment1:07:37 - Sara's Socials/Sponsors1:08:22 - Outro

    Q Williams - How to Have Better Emotional Intelligence

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 4, 2023 62:12


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    Michael Sandler - Heal Your Past From Pain & Let Your Inner Light Shine

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2022 49:53


    Episode 56 features Michael Sandler - Michael is the host of Inspire Nation, an inspirational podcast which explores spirituality and motivational advice from top authors, experts, heroes, and spiritual masters all looking to help you create more positive energy and radiate more light! He's the host of his awesome YouTube channel where you can find him almost everyday giving out beautiful life lessons and authentic shares, guided meditations, and amazing answers to amazing questions! He's also an avid cyclist who just qualified for the world championships in Spain, and author of The Automatic Writing Experience (AWE): How to Turn Your Journaling into Channeling to Get Unstuck, Find Direction, and Live Your Greatest Life!Michael's Podcast:www.inspirenationshow.comYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@inspirenationIn This Episode We Discuss:Michael's near death experiences: What an "Inspired Athlete" means to him How he found spiritualityComing into wholeness…The butterfly. effect with Dr. Eben Alexander. The flow/the drift - how this helps you as an athlete and as a YouTuber Accessing your Angels and spirit guides What/who exactly are they?Meditation - how he's able to tap into the spiritual realm so often Tuning yourself towards alignment daily practicesBeing open and listening to intuitive nudgesManifesting/Allowing what you wantBeing creative-Automatic writingHealing * Dealing with loss, allowing it to help you grow. Communicating with the other side

    King Jay Barnett on Healing & the Power of Finding Mental, Emotional, and Spiritual Alignment

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2022 62:02


    Episode 54 features Jay Barnett - an author, most recent book entitled “Just Heal Bro”, speaker, ex-NFL player, marriage & family therapist, mental health expert, and life coach. Jay Barnett is on a mission to empower, inspire, and ignite fire into the minds of men and women across the globe, helping them become their best selves. He has more than 10 years of experience as an acclaimed youth mentor, author, and motivational speaker. He's translated the lessons and strategies learned on the field into meaningful lessons for life and developing a winning mindset. In this episode, Barnett discusses his personal, traumatic experiences, and overall lessons that everyone should hear. Jay Barnett's Social Media Instagram and Twitter: @kingjaybarnettWebsite: www.kjbcoaching.comAmazon Link for Books: https://amzn.to/3VlnxMr The Inspired Athlete Website now has Merch!! Shop Now: www.theinspiredathlete.comBuy “The Inspired Athlete” by Aaron Wexler

    The Inspired Athlete Book Launch!!! With Aaron Wexler & Kate Yurenda

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 23, 2022 149:58


    Shop Now: www.theinspiredathlete.comBuy “The Inspired Athlete”

    How My Writing Coach Helped me Become a First Time Published Author

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2022 72:57


    Episode 53 features Brian Gruber - an author, writing coach, and marketing consultant living on the Thai island of Koh Phangan. Brian has spent 40 years studying, leading, and founding new media companies and projects. He has even worked with Within the Game's host, Aaron Wexler, on his new book, "The Inspired Athlete" available for purchase on Friday, 10/21! Brian and Aaron discuss Aaron's writing process for this book, tips for first time authors, and other helpful advice for inspired writing! Brian's Social Media Websites: http://grubermedia.com/ & https://samscribe-com.webador.co.uk/ Email: briankgruber@gmail.com Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Brian-Gruber/e/B007GGMH2K/ref=aufs_dp_fta_dsk #writing #writingcoach #inspiration #flowstate #story In This Episode We Discuss: 0:00 Intro 1:30 A Little Background on Brian Gruber 3:52 What Inspired Living Means to Brian 5:42 Looking at Writing as a Game 8:57 A Message to First Time Writers 11:05 Sharing Our Personal Messages to Others 15:05 Advice to Organize Your Message to Put Into the World 18:18 A Message vs. a Story 21:31 How Brian and Aaron Met and Writing Exercises They've Experienced 39:50 Intimidation, Discouragement, and Writer's Block 47:12 The Mindset of an Inspired Writer 54:23 Positively Learning and Gaining Inspiration From Others 59:41 Motivation to Write Your Own Book!! 1:06:06 Who's in a Writing Team? 1:11:05 The Flow State 1:11:57 Outro

    Mark Haughton - How He Manifested Winning the Lottery Multiple Times Using The Power of His Mind

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 6, 2022 60:33


    Subscribe and hit the bell for more!! Comment below what inspires you Follow us on Instagram: @withinthegamepodcast and check out our website https://www.withinthegame.com/ Episode 52 features Mark Haughton - a multiple time lottery winner, a law of attraction coach, and a subconscious mind educator. discusses his experience as a lottery winner, the power of our minds, where we stand in the universe, and so much more. Mark Haughton is He is dedicated to help people tap in to the power of their mind to achieve success. He uses youtube and IG live to support people in their journey on how to understand the power of their own minds. Mark's Social Media Youtube:https://www.youtube.com/c/MarkHaughton Instagram: @mark_ahaughton Website: https://mindcenterworld.com/ Facebook: https://bit.ly/3MalqY1 Quantum Consciousness Formula Get Mark's Book!! https://amzn.to/3MdzkZy In This Episode We Discuss: 0:00 Intro 1:30 What Inspired Living Means to Mark 2:38 Mark's Background Story 5:10 Living With Expectations 8:05 The Power of Beliefs 12:36 Having a Winning Mindset to Take Control of Your Life 15:11 Having a Prosperity Mindset, Starting With Building Self Worth 18:55 Conscious Mind, Subconscious Mind, and Ego 24:24 How to Use Pain Constructively 28:57 Detaching From the Outcome, in a Healthy Way 32:44 Self Love and Unconditional Love 37:33 Gaining Perspective on the Universe 40:05 How We Develop and Use Internal Energy 42:40 Creating Space in Your Mind 44:42 Where Channeling Comes From 46:30 Resistance 47:54 "The Flow" 49:11 The Truth Behind Dreams! 51:28 Explanation of 3D, 4D, and 5D 53:34 Purpose and Mission 55:59 Intuitive Nudges 57:25 Rampage-Short Responses to Words/Phrases 59:44 Outro

    Volleyball LEGEND Kent Steffes Passionately Reveals How to Have a Winner's Mindset

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2022 118:47


    Kent Steffes: In this episode Kent Steffes discusses a winner's mindset, a championship mindset, "confidence", and so much more. Kent Steffes is a former professional beach volleyball player most known for his gold medal win in the 1996 Summer Olympics. Along with his partner Karch Kiraly, he became the first to win a gold medal in this event. Kent Steffes had the highest winning percentage in the history of the beach volleyball. After attending Stanford University, UCLA, and the Graduate School of Business at Stanford school, he now works in the finance industry. Subscribe and hit the bell for more!! Follow us on Instagram: @withinthegamepodcast and check out our website https://www.withinthegame.com/ Check out Kent's book with Travis Mewhirter ! https://www.amazon.com/Kings-Summer-rise-beach-volleyball/dp/B0B3JHFKM7 Kent's Social Media Instagram: @kentsteffes32t Twitter: @kent_steffes FaceBook: Kent Steffes #beachvolleyball #KentSteffes #volleyball #olympicchampion #winningmindset #confidence #inspiration In This Episode We Discuss: 0:00 Intro 1:54 Inspiration in Kent's life 9:42 Some of Kent's Writing Process For His Book 15:35 Having a Winner's Mindset 24:19 Having a Champion Mindset 27:12 Confidence/Self Belief 37:12 Visualization 46:12 Kent's Thoughts About the Book "The Inner Game of Tennis"- Self one, Self two 51:57 Having a Strong Voice vs. a Weak Voice 56:05 How to Push Yourself to Motivation 59:28 Abundance Mindset 1:02:24 Within Volleyball Tips, Strategies, and Experiences! 1:23:29 Interpersonal Skills- Contrasting Volleyball Players 1:25:21 The Business of Volleyball 1:28:04 What Happened in the Volleyball Industry? and Where Should it Go? 1:40:30 Betting/Revenue in Volleyball 1:45:34 Advise for the Association of Volleyball Professionals Players 1:47:58 Discussing Kent's Book- Kings of Summer 1:53:46 Ending With What Fulfillment Means to Kent 1:57:30 Outro STAY INSPIRED

    Trevor Crabb Explains How He Won 3 Manhattan Beach Opens in a Row

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 6, 2022 43:10


    Episode 50: Trevor Crabb *UPDATED* 13x Beach Volleyball Champion having just won the AVP Chicago Open this past weekend (9/4/22)! That makes him a 3x champion in 2022. This episode was recorded prior to the Chicago event. He played indoor volleyball at Long Beach State from 2009-2013 and started his professional beach career right after. He earned AVP's Rookie of the Year award in his first full year in 2014. Since then, Trevor has made a name for himself on tour, both for his rivalry with his brother Taylor and for his athleticism on the court. Website: www.trevorcrabb.com IG: https://www.instagram.com/kingcrabb808/?hl=en In This Episode We Discuss: Having Confidence Making a Guarantee and Backing it Up Dealing with Pressure Difference between Winning Mindset & Champion Mindset Being competitive at an early age Using Losses to your benefit Creating Momentum through Energy Time Management Split Blocking Being in the Flow Sustaining Focus Rivalry with His Brother Taylor Smack Talk The Future of the AVP Olympics Fulfilment

    Kenny Lofton on The Opportunities of Non Fungible Tokens (NFT's) & the Emerging Web 3.0

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2022 55:38


    Aaron Wexler hosts Kenny Lofton for Episode 49 - The legendary Baseball player, Lofton was a six-time All-Star (1994–1999), four-time Gold Glove Award winner (1993–1996), and at retirement, was ranked 15th among all-time stolen base leaders with 622. He played for 11 teams, and he made 11 postseason appearances, including World Series appearances in 1995 and 2002 with the Indians and Giants, respectively. Lofton is now the founder and CEO of centerblock.co - a management company that assists legendary names in professional sports, entertainment, and top brands with the ideation and creation of high-end NFT projects. He also runs Proxime.io, an NFT marketplace geared toward former pro athletes. Websites: https://centerblock.co/ https://www.proxime.io/ Kenny's IG: @kenny.lofton In This Episode We Discuss: Being a "Team First" kind of player Kenny's Mindset as a lead-off hitter & stolen base leader How to increase your speed as an Athlete Finding the zone as an entrepreneur NFT use-cases in sports for athletes Monetization for Athletes using NFT's The Minting process of NFT's How up and coming athletes can benefit using NFT's Fundraising for a cause Potential Metaverse Applications

    Rob Dyrdek - Seeking Balance & Progress To Optimize Your Life

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 6, 2022 73:57


    Rob Dyrdek - former professional skateboarder. MTV Legend: Rob & Big, Fantasy Factory, Ridiculousness. He also is the creator of the animated series Wild Grinders, in which he voices the series' main character, Lil Rob. In 2014, Dyrdek was labeled as one of the "most influential skateboarders of all-time." Holder of 21 Guinness World Records. CEO of the Dyrdek Machine, Host of Build with Rob Podcast www.RobDyrdek.com www.dyrdekmachine.com Episode Sponsor Hiyo: www.drinkhiyo.com In This Episode We Discuss: Personal Growth Finding Your Rhythm Applying the idea of Design, Automation & Optimization More Self Awareness & Strengthening your Self Belief "Gamifying" Your Discipline Benefits of Mastering Time & Buying more Time Seeking Harmony over Hustle Designing your ideal life Making your bigger reason your own happiness Expanding Harmoniously The Importance of Great Biomechanics & Having Great Energy The importance of Having a Plan Controlling your reality Being in the flow vs. being overwhelemed Kobe on Ridiculousness

    Gabby Reece & Aaron Wexler: How to Stay Focused on Your Own Personal Growth

    Play Episode Listen Later May 26, 2022 63:36


    Gabby Reece: Former professional beach volleyball player, model, and Host of the Gabby Reece Show Podcast. Married to waterman Laird Hamilton. Website: https://www.gabriellereece.com/ IG: https://studio.youtube.com/channel/UCeEINLNlGvIceFOP7aAZk5A ( @Gabby Reece ) In This Episode We Discuss: Hawaii Mindset Champion mindset How to define your definition of success Being Focused on your own Growth Nutritional Tips Mental Clarity & Emotional Flow Power of Nature The Journey of an Inspired Entrepreneur

    Timothy Schultz & Aaron Wexler - Powerball Lottery Winner on How to Manifest WINNING

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 7, 2022 59:14


    Episode 46: Timothy Schultz & host of Within The Game podcast Aaron Wexler discuss how Timothy manifested winning the powerball lottery jackpot using the law of attraction, and how winning the lottery led him to explore the world of the spiritual expansion. Link To Tim's YouTube Podcast Channel: https://www.youtube.com/c/TimothySchultz In This Episode We Discuss: Manifesting Winning Mindset Spirituality Winning Wealth Management Staying on the path to becoming the best version of yourself!

    19x NCAA Champion Coach AL SCATES - Do The Best Job at Whatever You DO

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 16, 2022 70:31


    19x NCAA Champion UCLA Men's Volleyball Coach AL SCATES - The Winningest Coach in any team sport in NCAA history! In This Episode We Discuss: Creating a culture of Excellence Inspired Leadership How to create a winning formula through competitive practices The power of camps/clinics What is a perfect practice? The Flow/The Zone Mindfullness & Meditation The Impact of John Wooden

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