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In today's episode of the 2-Minute Drill, Success is a Choice podcast host, Jamy Bechler shares a story from his career, as well as quotes from Abraham Lincoln, Teddy Roosevelt, and John Wooden to hammer home the point about taking responsibility for our actions. The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership. - - - -  Each week, the Success is a Choice podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy Bechler and guest experts who provide valuable insights, tips, and guidance on how to maximize your potential, build a stronger culture, develop good leadership, create a healthy vision, optimize results, and inspire those around you. Please follow Jamy on Twitter @CoachBechler for positive insights and tips on leadership, success, culture, and teamwork. - - - -  If you like daily readers then you'll want to check out "Step by Step: 365 Daily Insights for Growth, Influence, and Success". This book is a great way to jump start each one of your days this year. Get your copy today at JamyBechler.com/shop This episode is made possible by MyPillow.com. Use promo code SUCCESS and save lots of money on almost all the My Pillow products including sheets, towels, coffee, energy drinks, slippers, bathrobes and of course, pilllows. Go to MyPillow.com/Success to start saving. Check out our weekly webinars for parents, coaches, students, and administrators at FreeLeadershipWorkshop.com. These sessions are free and cover a variety of topics. The Success is a Choice podcast network is made possible by TheLeadershipPlaybook.com. Great teams have great teammates and everyone can be a person of influence. Whether you're a coach, athletic director, or athlete, you can benefit from this program and now you can get 25% off the price when you use the coupon code CHOICE at checkout. Build a stronger culture today with better teammates and more positive leaders.  - - - -  Please consider rating the podcast with 5 stars and leaving a quick review on Apple podcasts. Ratings and reviews are the lifeblood of a podcast. This helps tremendously in bringing the podcast to the attention of others. Thanks again for listening and remember that "Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?" - - - -  Jamy Bechler is the author of 10 books including "The Captain" and "The Bus Trip", host of the "Success is a Choice Podcast", professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. He previously spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator.  TheLeadershipPlaybook.com is Bechler's online program that helps athletes become better teammates and more positive leaders while strengthening a team's culture. As a certified John Maxwell leadership coach, Bechler has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on Twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact speaking@CoachBechler.com. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by visiting JamyBechler.com/newsletter.

Steve and Bobby spoke to a WWL listener about the Saints' loss to the Raiders. In his weekly "2-Minute Drill" segment, Bobby explained how the Saints should finish the season with a winning record.

1. By Odin's Beard… Another LossKevin kicks off with his signature Viking-themed recap.Bucs fall to 0-3 after losing 23-16 to Minnesota.2. Baker's Injury Changes EverythingBaker Mayfield leaves with a dislocated thumb on his throwing hand.The Bucs' season suddenly feels even more uncertain.3. The Bright SpotsRookie Ted Hurst III scores his first NFL touchdown.Kicker Caleb McLaughlin stays perfect at 6-for-6, including a 54-yard field goal.The defense played well enough to keep Tampa in the game.4. What Went WrongThe offensive line gets roasted for constant holding penalties.A long Chris Godwin touchdown gets wiped out by another penalty.Kevin's verdict: the offense never gave the defense a chance.5. Todd Bowles' Hot SeatBowles says the Bucs are “only a game out of first place.”J.R. and Kevin both hate that mindset.They want more accountability instead of “we just need to do better.”6. Looking AheadThe Packers are up next at Raymond James Stadium.Rookie quarterback Jalon Daniels could get the start.Final takeaway: The defense has hope—but the offense has to stop beating itself.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Today’s Best of Features: (00:00-10:35) – The voice of the Indianapolis Colts, Matt Taylor, makes his weekly stop on Query & Company to preview the upcoming game against the Houston Texans. What are going to be some of the keys for the Colts to get their first win of the season? How can Shane Steichen free up Tyler Warren? Can Josh Downs take his game to the next level with Alec Pierce on injured reserve? (10:35-28:31) – The IndyStar’s Zach Osterman joins the program to preview tonight’s game for the Indiana Hoosiers against the Northwestern Wildcats in Bloomington. How close can Northwestern keep it? Are the Hoosiers going in blind with Northwestern’s new QB & OC pairing? Plus, they evaluate Josh Hoover heading into the Big Ten Conference portion of the schedule. (28:31-38:52) – Hour two of Query & Company wraps up with another edition of the 2-Minute Drill! Jake and Eddie take a trip up to Ann Arbor to preview Michigan vs Iowa with Tony Garcia from the Detroit Free Press and Tyler Tachman from the Des Moines Register. They also visit Las Vegas to check in with JT The Brick to discuss the Raiders start to the season and Denver to preview Sunday night’s game for the Broncos against the Los Angeles Rams with Brandon Krisztal from Gorilla Sports Radio.Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

(00:00-26:25) – Query & Company opens on a Football Friday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison talking about last night’s loss for the Indiana Fever in the final game of the regular season. How banged up is Aliyah Boston? Plus, Jake dives into the national attention that Carlie Irsay-Gordon is getting because of NBC showing her on the sideline with a headset on during Sunday Night Football. (26:25-37:33) – Kyle Neddenriep from the IndyStar makes his Football Friday appearance on Query & Company to preview tonight’s slate of high school football games. They dive into some of the struggles that Carmel has had since its start to the season, highlighting how dominant the Brownsburg Bulldogs on, and preview the opportunity that some student-athletes will have this weekend at Lucas Oil Stadium. (37:33-43:12) – Jake Query concludes the first hour of the show by highlighting the complications that could arise in the Tennessee vs Texas matchup tomorrow that is tied to Indiana’s national championship win over Miami. (44:00-1:08:03) – The IndyStar’s Zach Osterman joins the program to preview tonight’s game for the Indiana Hoosiers against the Northwestern Wildcats in Bloomington. How close can Northwestern keep it? Are the Hoosiers going in blind with Northwestern’s new QB & OC pairing? Plus, they evaluate Josh Hoover heading into the Big Ten Conference portion of the schedule. (1:08:03-1:18:50) – Every Friday on Query & Company, Jake shares a feel-good story sponsored by Franciscan Health. For today’s segment, Jake is joined by Dr. Anthony Bashall to discuss cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic-health. What are some things that people can do to maintain a healthy CKMC level and what are some signs of CKM syndrome. (1:18:50-1:29:41) – Hour two of Query & Company wraps up with another edition of the 2-Minute Drill! Jake and Eddie take a trip up to Ann Arbor to preview Michigan vs Iowa with Tony Garcia from the Detroit Free Press and Tyler Tachman from the Des Moines Register. They also visit Las Vegas to check in with JT The Brick to discuss the Raiders start to the season and Denver to preview Sunday night’s game for the Broncos against the Los Angeles Rams with Brandon Krisztal from Gorilla Sports Radio. (1:29:41-1:50:04) – The final hour of Query & Company starts with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison highlighting the importance of Alec Pierce towards Jonathan Taylor’s efficiency. Can the Colts lighten up the box without their deep threat to give their running back explosive runs? (1:50:04-2:03:53) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen joins Jake Query on a football Friday and is welcomed by Jake Query with a trivia question. They eventually dive into the health status of a couple of Colts players, how Shane Steichen can get Tyler Warren unlocked, and what do the Colts do to try and take the pressure off of Jonathan Taylor in the run game? (2:03:53-2:07:20) – The show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

You're not too busy. You're just building the wrong thing first. Many high-achieving men don't neglect their families on purpose. They built a structure that's worked…in school, in sports, and in their career. But when life started happening…marriage, kids…responsibilities…they started stacking. They fit everything that matters most on top of the thing that was already there. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. exposes the architecture problem hiding underneath the busyness excuse (because being "busy" is an excuse): The foundation you built your life around was never designed to hold everything you're asking it to hold. This episode is about highlighting a simple truth: Your schedule is the most honest reflection of what you actually value. Not what you say you value. What your calendar actually protects. In this episode, you'll hear: Why most high-achieving men aren't too busy…they're just building the wrong thing first, and the difference between those two diagnoses changes everything How the "stacking" trap works and why the life structure that made you elite as a competitor or young professional doesn't automatically upgrade when you get married or have kids Why the provider identity is one of the most culturally celebrated and quietly dangerous traps a high-capacity man can fall into A biblical principle from Matthew 6:33 that reframes "first things first" from spiritual instruction into a sequencing command for every area of your life A 3-question, 5-minute priority audit that exposes the gap between what you say your priorities are and what your calendar actually protects Why balance is a myth that keeps you managing a broken structure and what to do instead What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Identify what your life is actually built around versus what you say it's built around Recognize when the provider identity has quietly become your core identity Apply a biblical sequencing principle that reorders everything downstream Execute a 3-question priority audit in five minutes or less Rebuild your weekly schedule from the foundation up so you can protect what matters most before the work creeps in KEY QUOTES "You're not too busy. You're building the wrong thing first." - J.R. "Although provision is a function of your love for your family, it's not a substitute for it." - J.R. "Your schedule is the most honest reflection of what you actually value." - J.R. "The men who come up clutch at home aren't the ones who work less. They're the ones who build differently." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode376 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X | YouTube Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

(00:00-26:13) – Query & Company opens on a Football Friday with Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison sharing some thoughts on Sunday night’s matchup between the Indianapolis Colts and Kansas City Chiefs. What is the blueprint for the Colts to pull off an upset? Plus, CJ Allen’s position coach has spoken out about where he is at, and it has Jake concerned. (26:13-39:15) – Kyle Neddenriep from IndyStar Sports joins Query & Company on a Football Friday to get the lowdown on week five of the high school football schedule. They dive into some of the best high school tailgates that he has experienced, highlights some teams that are trying to get things figured out in the second half of the schedule, and elaborates on a cool story about Carmel soccer that they continue. (39:15-43:01) – Jake Query concludes the first hour of the show by discussing the debut of the new Highmark Stadium last night in Buffalo with Eddie. (43:01-1:05:12) – The South Bend Tribune’s Tom Noie makes an appearance on today’s Football Friday to preview tomorrow’s Notre Dame game against Michigan State. How would he evaluate the Fighting Irish through two weeks of the season? What kind of approach has Marcus Freeman had from a week-to-week standpoint to get his team playing at its best for the CFP? Lastly, Jake asks Tom for his opinion on the top four teams in college football. (1:05:12-1:13:15) – Every Friday on Query & Company, Jake shares a feel-good story brought to you by Franciscan Health. Today, Jake shares two stories about two Hoosiers that didn’t let their first try stop them. One of them was on the court, and the other was on national television. (1:13:15-1:24:52) – Hour two of Query & Company wraps up with Jake and Eddie bringing back the two-minute drill! They travel to Buffalo to discuss last night’s win for the Bills with Josh Reed, down to Dallas to get the lowdown on the Cowboys with Mac Engel, check in with Taylor Tannebaum to highlight a pair of ACC games, go down to Baton Rouge to figure out the status of LSU’s quarterback with Matt Mascona, and do one final stop in Kansas City to get the latest news about the Chiefs. (1:24:52-1:48:25) – Jake Query and producer Eddie Garrison kick off the final hour of today’s show by highlighting the news about two Indiana players that they will not have tomorrow against Western Kentucky. They get back into previewing Sunday’s primetime matchup for the Colts against the Chiefs. (1:48:25-2:01:03) – The Fan Morning Show’s Kevin Bowen visits Jake Query on a Football Friday to provide an update on Alec Pierce after missing yesterday’s practice, his thoughts on the matchup for the Colts against the Chiefs, and identifies Daniel Jones coming out of week one’s game healthy as the only positive thing from the game. (2:01:03-2:08:16) – The show closes out with JMV joining Jake Query to preview his show!Support the show: https://1075thefan.com/query-and-company/See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

With under 50 days until the Midterm Elections, Capitol Hill is facing a sudden, coordinated push for Artificial Intelligence regulation and safeguards. Senior Vice President of CRC Advisors and host of the 10-Minute Drill podcast Matt Whitlock analyzes the growing debate surrounding AI "doomerism" and whether passing rushed regulations could handicap American innovation while China moves full-speed ahead. Matt examines the latest polling data, President Trump's campaign push in key battleground districts, and the impact of key endorsements in Senate races. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

(0:00) Cowboys lose to Giants, Bills beat Texans, Bears beat Panthers (26:06) Ravens beat Colts, What happened to the Chargers? (41:56) Packers lose to Vikings (46:56) How worried should Cowboys fans be? (01:04:27) Eagles beat Commanders, Could the Rams miss the playoffs?  (01:19:21) Chiefs vs. Broncos picks (01:27:09) Bears statement game, Chargers lose to Cardinals (01:50:53) Bears dominate, Josh Allen and Bills win, Should the Bucs be concerned? (02:01:07) 2 Minute Drill (02:08:53) How will Mahomes perform during his comeback? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Mike McCarthy press conference. Mike McCarthy had to face a lot of questions about Joey Porter Jr. following his first win as Steelers head coach. When will Porter play? Are we sure he will? The guys think McCarthy may be a little offended by the ‘back' injury aspect of it because it has sounded hokey from the start. It doesn't seem like McCarthy has much of an idea on what is really going on with Porter behind-the-scenes, when it comes to his contract. Is a trade really possible? The Steelers used the 4-minute drill to perfection yesterday to close out the win over the Falcons.

In today's episode of the 2-Minute Drill, Success is a Choice podcast host, Jamy Bechler talks about former Kansas City Chief star running back Joe Delaney and the ultimate sacrifice he made on June 29, 1983 at the age of 24. The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership.   Each week, the Success is a Choice podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy Bechler (as well as various guests) who provides valuable insights, tips, and guidance on how to maximize your potential, build a stronger culture, develop good leadership, create a healthy vision, optimize results, and inspire those around you.  - - - -  Please follow us on Twitter @CoachBechler for positive insights and tips on leadership, success, culture, and teamwork. - - - -  The Success is a Choice podcast network is made possible by TheLeadershipPlaybook.com. Great teams have great teammates and everyone can be a person of influence. Whether you're a coach, athletic director, or athlete, you can benefit from this program and now you can get 25% off the price when you use the coupon code CHOICE at checkout. Build a stronger culture today with better teammates and more positive leaders. If you like motivational quotes, excerpts, or thoughts, then you'll want to check out Jamy Bechler's book "The Coach's Bulletin Board" as it has more than 1,000 positive insights to help you (and those around you) get motivated and inspired. Visit JamyBechler.com/BulletinBoardBook. Please check out our virtual sessions for parents, coaches, students, and administrators at FreeLeadershipWorkshop.com. These sessions are free and cover a variety of topics. - - - - Please consider rating the podcast with 5 stars and leaving a quick review on Apple podcasts. Ratings and reviews are the lifeblood of a podcast. This helps tremendously in bringing the podcast to the attention of others. Thanks again for listening and remember that "Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?" - - - - Jamy Bechler is the author of 10 books including "The Captain" and "The Bus Trip", host of the "Success is a Choice Podcast", professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. He previously spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator.  TheLeadershipPlaybook.com is Bechler's online program that helps athletes become better teammates and more positive leaders while strengthening a team's culture. As a certified John Maxwell leadership coach, Bechler has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on Twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact speaking@CoachBechler.com. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by visiting JamyBechler.com/newsletter.

There's a version of you that shows up when the pressure turns up. He's locked in. Relentless. Gets it done no matter what. And that version of you worked…he got you the promotion, the partnership, the deal. But that same character…the one that made you elite…is quietly compromising your house. Marriage. Kids. The man you actually want to be. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. tackles the performance identity trap that high-achieving men never see coming:  The alter ego that built your career is the same one running on autopilot at home. And he has no idea. This episode is about one simple truth:  Your alter ego isn't the problem. An unexamined alter ego that doesn't know when to stand down…that's the problem. In this episode, you'll hear: How your performance identity can quietly become the biggest threat to your marriage, kids, and the man you actually want to be Why awareness alone isn't enough (and the framework you need to stop your alter ego from running on autopilot across every field of play) The real reason elite performers carry the same character into the boardroom, bedroom, and dinner table (and what it's actually costing them) How elite performers from special operators to pro athletes to C-suite executives activate their performance identity intentionally and transition out of it deliberately The 3-step Drill to name your alter ego, audit where it belongs, and build the transition ritual that keeps your work persona from walking through your front door What Scripture and human performance science both agree on: real maturity is the ability to choose which version of yourself the moment actually requires What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Identify the performance identity that takes over under pressure (and name it) Audit the fields of play where your alter ego serves you and where it's costing you Build a transition ritual that keeps your work character out of your home Activate your alter ego intentionally and deactivate him deliberately Lead, compete, and perform without leaving collateral damage behind KEY QUOTES "Your alter ego isn't the problem. An unexamined alter ego…one that shows up automatically and doesn't know when to stand down…that's the problem." - J.R. "Awareness without an actionable framework just leaves you feeling stuck." - J.R. "My family doesn't need the hungry, driven, relentless executive athlete. They need me. The husband. The dad. That man, not the machine." - J.R. "Name it. Audit it. Transition out of it. That's the Drill." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode374 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X | YouTube Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!  

In today's episode of the 2-Minute Drill, Success is a Choice podcast host, Jamy Bechler shares Drew Brees' story of overcoming adversity to become an all-time great quarterback. The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership.   Each week, the Success is a Choice podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy Bechler (as well as various guests) who provides valuable insights, tips, and guidance on how to maximize your potential, build a stronger culture, develop good leadership, create a healthy vision, optimize results, and inspire those around you.  - - - -  Please follow us on Twitter @CoachBechler for positive insights and tips on leadership, success, culture, and teamwork. - - - -  The Success is a Choice podcast network is made possible by TheLeadershipPlaybook.com. Great teams have great teammates and everyone can be a person of influence. Whether you're a coach, athletic director, or athlete, you can benefit from this program and now you can get 25% off the price when you use the coupon code CHOICE at checkout. Build a stronger culture today with better teammates and more positive leaders. If you like motivational quotes, excerpts, or thoughts, then you'll want to check out Jamy Bechler's book "The Coach's Bulletin Board" as it has more than 1,000 positive insights to help you (and those around you) get motivated and inspired. Visit JamyBechler.com/BulletinBoardBook. Please check out our virtual sessions for parents, coaches, students, and administrators at FreeLeadershipWorkshop.com. These sessions are free and cover a variety of topics. - - - - Please consider rating the podcast with 5 stars and leaving a quick review on Apple podcasts. Ratings and reviews are the lifeblood of a podcast. This helps tremendously in bringing the podcast to the attention of others. Thanks again for listening and remember that "Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?" - - - - Jamy Bechler is the author of 10 books including "The Captain" and "The Bus Trip", host of the "Success is a Choice Podcast", professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. He previously spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator.  TheLeadershipPlaybook.com is Bechler's online program that helps athletes become better teammates and more positive leaders while strengthening a team's culture. As a certified John Maxwell leadership coach, Bechler has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on Twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact speaking@CoachBechler.com. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by visiting JamyBechler.com/newsletter.

You ever notice how your worst decisions show up right when you're running on empty?  Tired. Stressed. Worn down. And in that moment, you tell yourself it's no big deal…you can handle it.  That's not strength. That's exactly when you're most exposed.  In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. breaks down why temptation isn't random. This episode targets a specific window of vulnerability and gives you a simple 3-step strategy to defend it. He shares the story of one of the darkest seasons of his own life, a nearly four-year stretch where exhaustion and isolation led him into the worst decisions he's ever made…and the wake-up call that turned it all around.  This episode is about one powerful truth: The enemy doesn't need you to be evil. He just needs you to be exhausted. So stop waiting until you're already depleted to defend yourself. Start recognizing your danger zones before they cost you everything. In this episode, you'll hear: Why your worst decisions cluster around fatigue, stress, and isolation…and what that reveals about how temptation actually works. J.R.'s personal story of the darkest season of his life, and the isolation that nearly cost him his marriage, career, and life. The research on sleep deprivation and decision-making, and why your prefrontal cortex essentially goes offline when you're exhausted. How chronic stress and cortisol impair memory, weaken your immune system, and erode emotional regulation. King David's downfall in 2 Samuel, and how an idle, isolated king became vulnerable to the decision that defined his legacy. Why isolation, not weakness, is the enemy's favorite setup. The 3-step Drill to recognize your Danger Zones and defend against them before they devour you. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Identify your personal dangerzones…the conditions and circumstances that make you most vulnerable to bad decisions. Build a daily check-in practice to pause, reflect, and catch exposure before it becomes a crisis. Reframe isolation as the real threat, not a sign of strength. Stay connected to 1-2 people you can call for anything…before you need them, not after. Show up more alert, more guarded, and more ready to play offense in your career, leadership, and home. KEY QUOTES "The enemy doesn't need you to be evil. He just needs you to be exhausted." - J.R. "Just because you're surrounded by people doesn't mean you can't feel alone." - J.R. "You're not weak for needing help, you're wise for asking for it." - J.R. "Being surrounded isn't the same as being supported." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode372  Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X | YouTube Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

In today's episode of the 2-Minute Drill, Success is a Choice podcast host, Jamy Bechler talks about comparisons and putting our real lives up against other people's highlight films on social media.   The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership.   Each week, the Success is a Choice podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy Bechler (as well as various guests) who provides valuable insights, tips, and guidance on how to maximize your potential, build a stronger culture, develop good leadership, create a healthy vision, optimize results, and inspire those around you.  - - - -  Please follow us on Twitter @CoachBechler for positive insights and tips on leadership, success, culture, and teamwork. - - - -  The Success is a Choice podcast network is made possible by TheLeadershipPlaybook.com. Great teams have great teammates and everyone can be a person of influence. Whether you're a coach, athletic director, or athlete, you can benefit from this program and now you can get 25% off the price when you use the coupon code CHOICE at checkout. Build a stronger culture today with better teammates and more positive leaders. If you like motivational quotes, excerpts, or thoughts, then you'll want to check out Jamy Bechler's book "The Coach's Bulletin Board" as it has more than 1,000 positive insights to help you (and those around you) get motivated and inspired. Visit JamyBechler.com/BulletinBoardBook. Please check out our virtual sessions for parents, coaches, students, and administrators at FreeLeadershipWorkshop.com. These sessions are free and cover a variety of topics. - - - - Please consider rating the podcast with 5 stars and leaving a quick review on Apple podcasts. Ratings and reviews are the lifeblood of a podcast. This helps tremendously in bringing the podcast to the attention of others. Thanks again for listening and remember that "Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?" - - - - Jamy Bechler is the author of 10 books including "The Captain" and "The Bus Trip", host of the "Success is a Choice Podcast", professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. He previously spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator.  TheLeadershipPlaybook.com is Bechler's online program that helps athletes become better teammates and more positive leaders while strengthening a team's culture. As a certified John Maxwell leadership coach, Bechler has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on Twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact speaking@CoachBechler.com. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by visiting JamyBechler.com/newsletter.

Leila Rahimi and Marshall Harris were joined by Kevin Fishbain of The Athletic to share his observations from the joint practice between the Bears and Bengals on Thursday in Cincinnati.

You ever catch yourself thinking… "Why does this keep happening to me?" "I've done everything right, so why do things keep going wrong?" That's not just frustration. That's not just a bad attitude. That's the victim mentality and it's robbing you of your greatness. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. breaks down why the victim mentality isn't an attitude problem and gives you a simple 3-step strategy to flip the script for good. He shares the story of a conversation with a close friend mid-crisis…business tanking, marriage strained, health slipping…and the moment J.R. called him out mid-rant for playing the victim. He also goes back to his own college baseball days at the University of Iowa, where he started ahead of more talented teammates…not because he had more skill, but because he owned his adversity instead of waiting for things to go his way. This episode is about one powerful truth: You're not stuck. You're just forgetting who you are…and what you're truly capable of. So stop asking "why is this happening to me?" and start asking what it's preparing you for. In this episode, you'll hear: Why the victim mentality is an identity issue, not just an attitude problem. The story of J.R.'s conversation with a friend in crisis, and the moment he called him out for playing the victim. J.R.'s own story of walking onto a stacked D1 baseball roster and starting ahead of more talented teammates. What neuroscientist Dr. Andrew Huberman says about framing stress as a challenge, and how it changes your brain chemistry. Dr. Carol Dweck's research on growth mindset, and why it predicts resilience and performance. The story of Joseph in Genesis, betrayed and forgotten, who owned his process and was elevated by God. Romans 5:3-4 and why suffering isn't punishment…it's preparation. The Owner's Lens™, a 3-question Drill to reclaim agency and identity in any adversity. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Spot the difference between an attitude problem and an identity problem. Reframe adversity as fuel instead of evidence against you. Use the Owner's Lens™ to shift from Perspective to Power to Posture in real time. Refuse to let hard things own you… and start owning them instead. Show up with more resilience and ownership in your career, leadership, and home. KEY QUOTES "When you know you're a warrior in training who is owning the adversity — that adversity becomes your fuel." - J.R. "Pain is part of your process. It's not punishment — it's preparation." - J.R. "It's about refusing to let the hard things own you. It's you owning them! That's the shift." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode370  Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X | YouTube Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

The Rod and Greg Show Daily Rundown – Tuesday, August 11, 2026Matt Whitlock, host of 10 Minute Drill on YouTube, joins the program for a conversation about his recent X post claiming that national Democrats are pressuring Democrat Senate candidates to drop out of races to clear the way for hand-picked candidates to run as independents.Kenin Spivak, author and contributor to Real Clear Politics, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how transgender people and activists will not achieve acceptance if they continue to rely on bullying and lies to get attention.Dr. Brian Joondeph, ophthalmologist, writer and contributor to American Thinker, joins the program for a conversation about his piece on how biology, not gender identity, defines women's sports.ustin Haskins, President and Senior Fellow for Our Republic, joins the show to discuss his piece in USA Today about the NBA's Portland Trailblazers $573 million battle over arena renovations with the city of Portland, Oregon, and why the city's business and political climate may be to blame.

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Andrew breaks down the Patriots' fifth straight padded practice and ninth overall in training camp, which ended Tuesday with Drake Maye's first 2-minute drill of the summer. He runs down play-by-play of Maye's drive and what else stood out, including a two-sack day for one edge defender. Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by:

Andrew breaks down the Patriots' fifth straight padded practice and ninth overall in training camp, which ended Tuesday with Drake Maye's first 2-minute drill of the summer. He runs down play-by-play of Maye's drive and what else stood out, including a two-sack day for one edge defender. Pats Interference on CLNS Media is Powered by:

You ever catch yourself thinking… "Am I good enough for this?"  "Can I really pull this off?"  "Can I come through when it matters?" That's not honesty. That's a lie about who's actually in control. And it might be the very thing standing between you and the freedom you're searching for. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. breaks down why self-doubt isn't a confidence problem and gives you a simple 3-step strategy to flip the script for good. He shares the story of a private session with one of his MLB clients…a guy mid-season with sliding stats and spiraling confidence…and the one piece of truth J.R. told him that flipped his entire season. This episode is about one powerful truth: You're not lacking ability. You're lacking faith in the One who gave it to you. So stop trying to control the outcome. Start managing what God already gave you to steward. In this episode, you'll hear: Why self-doubt isn't just a mindset issue, it's a faith issue. The story of J.R.'s private session with an MLB client mid-slump, and the truth that flipped his season. Gideon's story in Judges 6, and how God called him despite his doubt, not because of his confidence. Why God stripped away Gideon's need for control before leading him into victory. The difference between control and management, and why that distinction unlocks freedom. The science behind the 3-step Drill, including metacognition and the psychological flexibility research J.R.'s guests Dr. Adam Wright and Dr. Nick Holton have discussed on the show. The most common mistake high-capacity men make when doubt creeps in, and why chasing full control only feeds it. The 3-step Drill to move from self-doubt to unshakable conviction. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Spot the difference between doubting your ability and doubting God's calling. Replace the trap of control with the freedom of stewardship. Use the 3-step Drill to move from doubt to declaration in real time. Speak truth over your circumstances instead of letting doubt drive your decisions. Show up with more faith and freedom in your career, leadership, and home. KEY QUOTES "When you doubt your abilities… you're actually doubting the ONE who gave you those abilities." - J.R. "If you're putting in the work… If you're stewarding the gifts and talents and abilities God gave you… Then doubting yourself isn't a humility issue. It's a faith issue." - J.R. "Control is about ownership. Management is about stewardship. And last I checked, we're called to be stewards, not saviors." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode368  Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X | YouTube Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

Fresh off hosting a world-class World Cup, America faces a global game of politics that never stops. Senior Vice President of CRC Advisors and host of the 10-Minute Drill podcast, Matt Whitlock, analyzes the high-stakes battles shaping the upcoming Senate map. He describes the fallout from Maine's Democratic caucus after Graham Platner's departure, the ideological intra-party showdown brewing in Michigan's Senate primary between Haley Stevens and DSA-backed candidate Abdul El-Sayed, and the chaotic gubernatorial primary unfolding in Wisconsin. Uphill Battle: Dana and Matt explore the growing bipartisan pushback against AI data centers in local communities and a rare opportunity for bipartisan action on cryptocurrency regulation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You ever catch yourself thinking… "Am I having a midlife crisis?" "Have I peaked?" "Is this just the start of breaking down?" That's not honesty. That's a cultural myth talking. And it might be standing between you and the very breakthrough you're on the edge of. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. busts the cultural myth of the "midlife crisis" and reveals what's actually happening in this season of your life. He shares the raw story of his own 2017 season…a stalled business, a father in and out of hospitals hundreds of miles away in Chicago, and the season that taught him to stop asking, "What's wrong with me?" and start asking a much better question. This episode is about one powerful truth:  You're not breaking down. You're being built. So stop calling it a crisis. Start calling it what it actually is: a transition into who you're becoming. In this episode, you'll hear: Why the idea of a "midlife crisis" is a cultural myth, and what the actual research says about it. The story of a Clutch Club member who joked about his own "midlife crisis" while quietly carrying the weight of losing both of his parents. J.R.'s own 2017 season of feeling stuck…a stalled business, a father in and out of hospitals, and a mind buried in fog. What Dr. Margie Lachman's landmark study at Brandeis University reveals about midlife, and why "crisis" isn't the right word for it. The neuroscience behind why your 40s and 50s are actually prime time for clarity, wisdom, and leadership. Moses' story in Exodus 3, and how what looked like a 40-year breakdown was actually 40 years of preparation. The most common mistake high-capacity men make in this season, and why numbing the discomfort only prolongs it. The 3R Framework, a simple Drill to move from fog to focus, and from pressure to peace. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Spot the difference between a true crisis and a season of transition. Replace the lie of "I'm breaking down" with the truth that you're being built. Use the 3R Framework to navigate seasons of fog, pressure, and doubt. Stop numbing discomfort with overwork, isolation, or escape, and lean into it instead. Show up with more clarity, peace, and presence for your family and team. KEY QUOTES "You're not breaking down. You're upgrading." - J.R. "You're not in a midlife crisis. You're in a midlife transition." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode366 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X | YouTube Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

Most reps trap themselves in the red sea of crappy discovery by stopping at basic operational problems that CFOs refuse to fund. In this episode, Armand and Nick break down their exact playbook, including:

Welcome to another raw, unfiltered Antipasti edition of The Straight Dope Show, serving up the best moments from episodes 366 and 367. El Uno and TraB the Wonder kick things off by pulling back the curtain on the media's handling of the Diddy allegations, questioning who truly controls the narrative and what really happens at the after-parties. The conversation then shifts to Hollywood, where the hosts break down the polarizing Joker musical featuring Lady Gaga. They discuss how the film intentionally alienates fans by leaning heavily into the reality of mental illness rather than delivering a traditional comic book sequel, followed by a quick critique of The Batman.On the sports front, the guys cautiously preview the Sacramento Kings' upcoming season while bracing for potential disappointment, and they call out the sports media's excessive, performative negativity toward LeBron James' son. Finally, the duo goes all-in on hip-hop, delivering a brutal dissection of J. Cole. They tear into his decision to apologize during the Drake and Kendrick Lamar beef, analyze his track "Port Antonio," and explain exactly why deleting "7 Minute Drill" completely destroyed his credibility as a top-tier MC.00:00:07 – Dissecting the media narrative and the hidden truths behind the Diddy parties.00:05:32 – Reacting to the new Joker movie being an unexpected musical starring Lady Gaga.00:10:37 – Why the Joker sequel alienates its core fanbase by focusing on mental illness instead of heroism.00:14:17 – Critiquing The Batman, Bruce Wayne's mental state, and the struggle of $130 internet bills.00:16:24 – Cautious optimism, trauma, and predictions for the Sacramento Kings' new season.00:20:57 – Calling out media hypocrisy and the unnecessary negativity directed at Bronny James.00:24:32 – Looking back at J. Cole's early career and why he sounded like a Jay-Z clone.00:29:45 – The hosts slam J. Cole for folding under pressure and deleting "7 Minute Drill".00:32:52 – Analyzing "Port Antonio" and why J. Cole lost his claim to the hip-hop throne.

You ever catch yourself saying things to yourself you'd never say to your wife, kids, or someone you lead?  "You suck."  "You're never gonna get this right."  "Why even try?" That's not "keeping it real." That's hostility aimed at yourself. And it's killing your momentum. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. tackles the self-talk that's quietly running in the background of your day (and quietly running you into the ground). He shares a story from a night watching Netflix's The Clubhouse with his two sons…a moment that turned into an unexpected teaching opportunity about how MLB players talk to themselves under pressure, and what it taught his boys about their own inner dialogue. This episode is about one powerful truth:  Momentum is connected to your mouth.  So speak life. Speak truth. And let that shift fuel your next win. In this episode, you'll hear: Why the way you talk to yourself may be the #1 reason you're stuck, scattered, or self-sabotaging. The story of an MLB player's self-talk meltdown…and the lesson J.R. taught his sons in that moment. What neuroscience reveals about how negative self-talk activates pain centers in your brain and spikes cortisol. What a 2020 Journal of Sports Sciences study found about athletes who use positive self-talk under pressure. The Biblical principle behind Proverbs 11:9 and how your words either build you up or tear you down. What Gideon's story in Judges 6 teaches us about speaking defeat over yourself versus aligning your words with your purpose. The most common excuse high-performers use to justify their inner bullying and why it's a trap. The 4-step "Trust the Truth" Drill to replace self-sabotaging language with truth you can act on daily. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Spot the self-sabotaging language cycling through your head. Replace negative self-talk with truth rooted in Scripture. Build a daily habit that rewires your mindset and reclaims your edge. Stop confusing "beating yourself down" with "keeping it real." Show up with more patience and presence for your wife, kids, and team. KEY QUOTES "Whether you realize it or not, your words are either driving your momentum or destroying it." - J.R. "Your negative self-talk doesn't just sting you. It kills your clarity. It kills your focus. It kills your flow." - J.R. "Don't confuse beating yourself down with keeping it real." - J.R. "Your words matter. Not just the ones you speak out loud — But the ones on loop in your mind." - J.R. "Momentum is connected to your mouth. So speak life. Speak truth. And let that shift fuel your next win." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode364 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X | YouTube Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

You ever feel like God's been stripping things away…and you're left wondering what you did wrong? The contract falls through. A longtime friend ghosts you. That "safe" comfort zone? Gone. Your first thought?... "What the heck did I do?" But what if the loss you're experiencing isn't punishment? What if it's preparation? In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. tackles one of the hardest realities high-performing, faith-driven men face: Navigating seasons when God removes something they thought they needed. Whether it's a relationship, opportunity, job, client, or season of life, loss has a way of making us question ourselves, our future, and even our faith. But what if God isn't stripping something away because you're failing? What if He's pruning you because He wants you to become more fruitful? This episode is about one powerful truth: God doesn't multiply what you cling to. He multiplies what you surrender. And if you learn how to navigate seasons of subtraction the right way, you may discover they're actually setting the stage for your next breakthrough. In this episode, you'll hear: Why loss isn't always rejection (and is often God's process of refinement). Two personal stories from J.R.'s life that revealed where he was placing his trust. The Biblical principle of pruning and why God sometimes removes good things to prepare us for better things. What Joseph's story teaches us about divine subtraction before multiplication. The neuroscience behind the "amygdala hijack" and why setbacks often trigger emotional overreactions. The science-backed PRY Framework to help you process loss without falling apart. Why surrendering outcomes can reduce anxiety, increase resilience, and improve wellbeing. A powerful mindset shift that will help you stop seeing every setback as a sign that you've messed up. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Respond to loss with clarity instead of panic. Regulate your emotions when life blindsides you. Reframe setbacks through both a Biblical and psychological lens. Discover what God may be preparing you for (or protecting you from). Let go of control and move forward in faith. Trust that God may be setting you up for your next breakthrough. KEY QUOTES "Stillness is spiritual strength training. You can't be still with an upregulated nervous system." - J.R. "You need to start seeing things from heaven's perspective, not hell's perspective." - J.R. "God doesn't multiply what we cling to. He multiplies what we surrender." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode362 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

As the Midterm map begins to take shape, both Democrats and Republicans are strategizing how they can win over Americans in this election. Senior Vice President of CRC Advisors and Host of the 10-Minute Drill podcast Matt Whitlock describes the Democrats' current candidate-quality problem and whether progressives can survive the campaign trail. Matt also highlights California's notoriously slow ballot counting and its structural flaws.  Uphill Battle: Dana and Matt discuss widespread welfare and government fraud, highlighting the recent exposure of massive schemes that waste taxpayer money. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

You ever walk in the door after a long day…say nothing…and still hear, "You seem annoyed to be home"? That one stings. But let's be real…sometimes they're not wrong. Not because you're annoyed with your spouse or kids, but because your emotions are talking…even when you're not. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. tackles a hidden performance killer for high-performing, faith-driven men: emotional residue. The pressure. The conversation that fired you up. The meeting that went sideways. The stress that never got processed. …You may think you left it at work, but if you don't transition with intention, it walks through the front door before your words ever do. This episode is about one simple truth:  Your silence may not say anything, but your emotional state is still speaking loud and clear. And if you don't learn how to reset before you walk through the door, the people you love most may keep getting your leftovers instead of your leadership. In this episode, you'll hear: Why your silence after work may still be sending a loud message to your loved ones. The neuroscience behind emotional contagion (and how your energy is influencing your home without saying a word). A powerful Scripture verse that reveals how your inner world shapes your outer presence. The 3-step strategy to help you shift from work mode to home leader in less than 5 minutes. The science of embodied cognition and how your posture and expression can transform your mindset. A game-changing mindset shift to help you start leading with intentional energy. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Recognize the emotional signals you're sending before you walk into a room. Stop leaking stress onto the people you love. Use your breath, body, and mindset to reset your presence. Transition with intention, not tension. Come home as a calm, confident, and present leader — even after a tough day. KEY QUOTES "Your energy walks through your front door before your words ever do." - J.R. "Your emotions are talking, even if you're not." - J.R. "This isn't about faking it—it's about leading with the positive energy you have inside of you, even when you may feel exhausted." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode360 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

You ever win… and still feel restless? You hit the goal. Close the deal. Land the contract. And instead of peace, you feel pressure. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. tackles a dangerous misconception high-performing, faith-driven men quietly live with: that fear of failure is always bad…or that winning will eventually silence it. It won't. This episode is about one simple truth: Fear isn't the enemy. Fear-driven obsession is. And if you don't know the difference, you'll build a life that looks elite on the outside, but feels unstable on the inside. In this episode, you'll hear: Why fear of failure isn't the enemy, but obsession with results is. The difference between stewarding your gifts and proving your worth. How chasing outcomes can crowd out faith and hijack your identity. Why success doesn't automatically equal God's blessing or alignment. What King Saul and David reveal about approval, obedience, and intimacy with God. A simple 5-minute drill to recalibrate your performance with your faith. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Distinguish between healthy fear and identity-driven obsession Compete from stewardship instead of validation Separate results from true blessing Stabilize your identity, even when outcomes fluctuate Lead, perform, and pursue goals with alignment instead of anxiety KEY QUOTES "When you become so obsessed with the result…so obsessed with proving yourself to the world…faith doesn't even have room to operate." - J.R. "Success can mask disobedience." - J.R. "Stewardship produces peace. Proving produces pressure." - J.R. "Are you after your desired result…or after God's true blessing?" - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode358 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

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When God feels silent, it can shake even the strongest leader. You pray. You fast. You ask for clarity. And instead of direction, you get silence. For most people, that's confusing. For elite leaders? It's destabilizing. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. tackles one of the most uncomfortable seasons in a leader's faith walk when God goes quiet. This episode reframes silence not as abandonment, but as formation. Because sometimes the absence of an explanation is the evidence of development. In this episode, you'll hear: How to lead yourself with clarity and courage when God feels silent. Why God's silence isn't absence, but often protection and formation without explanation. The powerful perspective shift that "a teacher is always silent during a test" and what that means for your leadership under pressure. What David's hiding in a cave teaches about trust before circumstances change. A practical 4-step Drill to stop forcing outcomes, release control, and choose obedience even without clarity. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Reframe God's silence as preparation instead of rejection Understand why uncertainty feels threatening (and what neuroscience says about it) Expose where you're forcing outcomes instead of trusting God Lead your business, your family, and yourself with steadiness even without clear answers KEY QUOTES "God's silence isn't absence. It's often protection and formation without explanation." - J.R. "Elite men don't fail in silence. They fail trying to eliminate it." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode356 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

Ever notice how the more people depend on you, the tighter you get? Bigger deals. More responsibility at home. Higher expectations from your wife and kids. And suddenly you're short in meetings, wired at night, snapping over small stuff. Not because you don't care.  Because your nervous system is cooked. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. tackles a reality most high-performing men quietly wrestle with: the connection between high responsibility and anxiety. This episode is about one simple truth: Calm doesn't just happen. It's a leadership decision. In this episode, you'll hear: The connection between high responsibility and anxiety, and why anxiety isn't weakness. The difference between suppressing anxiety and regulating it. Why breathing alone isn't always enough and the subtle nuance that makes it work. The 4-step protocol to calm your nervous system in under 5 minutes. How pairing breathwork with intentional visualization retrains your state not just your symptoms. Why anchoring regulation to your daily meals strengthens the gut-brain connection and builds calm into your lifestyle. What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Recognize when your nervous system is driving your reactions Stop leaking anxiety into your tone, posture, and presence Run a 5-minute reset before pressure spills over at home Build calm into your daily rhythm without adding more to your plate Lead steadily when everyone is counting on you KEY QUOTES "The people counting on you don't need a tense version of you. They need a steady one." - J.R. "Peace isn't passive. It's protective." - J.R. "You don't need more discipline. You need better behavior design." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode354 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

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Ever feel calm, disciplined, and locked in…until your routine gets blown up? Kids wake up early. An unplanned call hijacks your morning. The day goes sideways before 7AM. And just like that, you're irritated. It's easy to blame the disruption. But what if the real issue isn't what happened…it's what it exposed? In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. challenges the belief that routine disruptions are signs of weakness or lack of discipline, and reframes what's really happening – neurologically, psychologically, and spiritually. This episode is about one uncomfortable truth: Routine disruptions don't reveal weakness. They reveal attachment. In this episode, you'll hear: Why routine disruptions don't reveal weakness, but expose your attachment to control, predictability, and your plan How "conditional calm" keeps elite men steady only when life cooperates and why it collapses under pressure What human performance science says about your nervous system, control, and why your amygdala spikes when your routine breaks A simple, repeatable framework to stay grounded when your day gets hijacked How surrendering your plan to God preserves leadership instead of weakening it Why God uses unpredictable environments to prepare high-capacity leaders for what's next What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Regulate your nervous system quickly when control feels threatened Interpret disruptions clearly instead of emotionally Lead effectively even when conditions change Build peace that isn't dependent on perfect circumstances View unpredictable moments as preparation, not punishment KEY QUOTES "Routine disruptions don't reveal weakness. They reveal your attachment to control." - J.R. "God doesn't develop elite leaders like you and me in this perfect little system. He develops them in unpredictable environments." - J.R. "Surrender doesn't mean passivity or weakness. It means releasing control so you can preserve your leadership." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode352 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!  

As the partial government shutdown enters its seventh week, Senior Vice President of CRC Advisors and host of the 10-Minute Drill podcast Matt Whitlock covers the challenges facing Republicans and Democrats in resolving the standoff. Meanwhile, the "No Kings" protests shine a spotlight on their dark money funding. Matt also explains why there is potential for a Republican to win the California gubernatorial race due to its jungle primary system. Purple State Of Mind: Matt describes some of Virginia Governor Abigail Spanberger's progressive policies and why they are a reflection of what is to come following the midterms if more Democrats take office. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Ever make a smart, responsible, even prayerful decision…and still feel guilty afterward? You're not convicted. Not uncertain. Just…heavy. You replay it in your head. Second-guess yourself. Wonder if you let your family down, even when no one said a word. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. pulls back the curtain on what's really happening when guilt hijacks your decisions, especially for high-capacity, faith-driven men who care deeply about their families and leadership. This episode reframes guilt through the lens of human performance science, neuroscience, and Scripture, and challenges the false belief that guilt always equals moral failure or a lack of faith. The truth? Not all guilt is conviction. Some of it is conditioning. In this episode, you'll hear: Why not all guilt is conviction and how some guilt is actually a conditioned response from past experiences How your nervous system can make mistakes, causing you to feel guilty even when you're making wise decisions Why planning, prudence, and professional responsibility don't equal a lack of faith How King David turned past guilt into wisdom instead of paralysis, and what leaders can learn from his response A simple framework to discern conviction vs. conditioning so guilt doesn't hijack your leadership A practical 4-step strategy to help you interpret guilt accurately and act with clarity at home, work, and beyond What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Stop assuming guilt always means you're doing something wrong Recognize when your brain is reacting to old data, not present reality Separate past identity from present responsibility Lead decisively without carrying every decision for days Put guilt on the table instead of letting it run the show KEY QUOTES "Guilt isn't just a moral emotion. It's a threat signal." - J.R. "Guilt shows up faster and louder—not because you're failing, but because you care…you care a lot, ESPECIALLY about your family." - J.R. "Your brain can't tell the difference between something happening again and something that just looks the same. So it reacts like you're making the same mistake, even when you're not." - J.R. "Sometimes your guilt is old data trying to protect you in a new season." - J.R. "Our job as high-capacity leaders isn't to silence guilt. It's to interpret it accurately, then take action." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode350 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Ready for elite strategy and mentorship? Learn more about The Clutch Club™ (for men only): https://theclutchclub.com Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

J. Cole finally breaks his silence on the Kendrick Lamar and Drake beef! In this video, we dive deep into J. Cole's recent comments regarding his "7 Minute Drill" apology and why he chose to step away from the biggest hip-hop war of the decade.Topics covered in this video:The REAL reason J. Cole apologized to Kendrick Lamar.Is Kendrick a conscious rapper or a contradiction?Is the "Big 3" officially over?Why J. Cole's "I Regret It" moment changed hip-hop history.Available on all podcast streaming services:spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/71jAuFEpE62eXOJQsQmx74apple podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-highest-point-podcast/id1573678608pandora: https://pandora.com/podcast/the-highest-point-podcast/PC:1000637890iHeart: https://www.iheart.com/podcast/269-the-highest-point-podcast-83744185/#JCole #KendrickLamar #Drake #HipHopNews #KendrickVsDrake #7MinuteDrill #Big3 #RapBeef #JColeApology #Dreamville #TDE #OVO #HipHopCulture #RapDaily #BreakingNewsSupport the show: https://www.cash.app/$highestpointenthttps://www.paypal.com/paypalme/highestpointpodcast#thehighestpointpodcast

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Ad-Free NME, Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here:⁠⁠ ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠The latest Segment of Notorious Mass Effect features Analytic Dreamz dissecting the swirling rumors around Drake's upcoming album ICEMAN (stylized as “Iceman”), teased since 2024 and positioned as his major post-Kendrick Lamar feud project in 2026.With no official announcement, tracklist, or confirmed release date as of March 16, 2026, Analytic Dreamz examines the buildup: cryptic social media posts like “ICEMAN 2026,” insider claims of an imminent drop (some speculating late March or April), and industry predictions from outlets like Hits Daily Double calling it potentially the biggest album of the year amid Drake's streaming dominance.The hottest rumor centers on a Future feature—sparked by Charlamagne Tha God on The Breakfast Club, citing a source who allegedly heard the project and confirmed Pluto's appearance. This would mark a stunning reconciliation after their 2024 fallout tied to Metro Boomin and the “Like That” diss. Discussions on podcasts like New Rory & Mal and Joe Budden's show debate its validity, with Budden dismissing much as hype or delay tactics while predicting an 80% chance Drake takes shots at J. Cole, referencing lingering tension from Cole's “7 Minute Drill” apology and battle withdrawal.Betting markets like Kalshi give only ~26% odds for a J. Cole feature, with Cole himself responding non-committally: “I don't know about that.” Other speculated collaborators include frequent partners 21 Savage, Travis Scott, Lil Wayne, and Young Thug, plus fan wishes like Central Cee, Bad Bunny, SZA, Dave, and Brent Faiyaz—though none are verified.Analytic Dreamz breaks down fan divisions: excitement for high-profile reunions and a narrative response to the beef versus skepticism that reconciling with rivals feels desperate or undermines Drake's stance, as voiced by critics like Glasses Malone.As the most anticipated rap release of 2026, ICEMAN remains shrouded in speculation, fueling debates on reconciliation, disses, and rollout strategy.Tune in for Analytic Dreamz's balanced take on separating fact from rumor in Drake's next era. Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/exclusive-contentPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

In today's episode of the 2-Minute Drill, Success is a Choice podcast host, Jamy Bechler talks about the 3 types of teams we see during March Madness and how it may apply to our lives. The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership. - - - -  Each week, the Success is a Choice podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy Bechler and guest experts who provide valuable insights, tips, and guidance on how to maximize your potential, build a stronger culture, develop good leadership, create a healthy vision, optimize results, and inspire those around you. Please follow Jamy on Twitter @CoachBechler for positive insights and tips on leadership, success, culture, and teamwork. - - - -  If you like daily readers then you'll want to check out "Step by Step: 365 Daily Insights for Growth, Influence, and Success". This book is a great way to jump start each one of your days this year. Get your copy today at JamyBechler.com/shop This episode is made possible by MyPillow.com. Use promo code SUCCESS and save lots of money on almost all the My Pillow products including sheets, towels, coffee, energy drinks, slippers, bathrobes and of course, pilllows. Go to MyPillow.com/Success to start saving. Check out our weekly webinars for parents, coaches, students, and administrators at FreeLeadershipWorkshop.com. These sessions are free and cover a variety of topics. The Success is a Choice podcast network is made possible by TheLeadershipPlaybook.com. Great teams have great teammates and everyone can be a person of influence. Whether you're a coach, athletic director, or athlete, you can benefit from this program and now you can get 25% off the price when you use the coupon code CHOICE at checkout. Build a stronger culture today with better teammates and more positive leaders.  - - - -  Please consider rating the podcast with 5 stars and leaving a quick review on Apple podcasts. Ratings and reviews are the lifeblood of a podcast. This helps tremendously in bringing the podcast to the attention of others. Thanks again for listening and remember that "Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?" - - - -  Jamy Bechler is the author of nine books including "The Captain" and "The Bus Trip", host of the "Success is a Choice Podcast", professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. He previously spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator.  TheLeadershipPlaybook.com is Bechler's online program that helps athletes become better teammates and more positive leaders while strengthening a team's culture. As a certified John Maxwell leadership coach, Bechler has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on Twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact speaking@CoachBechler.com. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by visiting JamyBechler.com/newsletter.

Ever finish a long, pressure-filled day, sit down to "decompress," and still feel drained, distracted, or guilty? You're not broken. And social media isn't automatically the problem. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. challenges the popular narrative that all screen time is bad and reframes what's really going on beneath the surface – biologically, psychologically, and spiritually. This episode is about one simple truth: Decompression isn't the enemy. Unintentional decompression is. In this episode, you'll hear: Why decompression itself isn't the problem – and how unintentional decompression quietly drains your energy and presence What brain science says about stress, self-control, and why your nervous system craves familiarity after long, pressure-filled days How Scripture reframes rest and recovery as part of human design, not a lack of discipline or faith How to use your future best self to decide what to consume before you scroll A simple framework that turns social media from a liability into a recovery tool How adding purpose and guardrails to screen time helps you show up calmer, clearer, and more present at home What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Stop shaming yourself for needing recovery Recognize the difference between recovery and escape Intentionally decompress without losing your edge Transition from work to rest to presence with clarity and control No fluff. No guilt. Just a practical, science-backed and faith-aligned strategy you can use today. KEY QUOTES "The problem is NOT social media – it's [social media] consumption without purpose." - J.R. "This is why social media content that you prefer…content that you interpret as a release…it can actually reduce cognitive load and help your brain move toward recovery." - J.R. "Even Jesus withdrew regularly to quiet places—not to quit, but to recover…to restore capacity…to decompress." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode348 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Ready for elite strategy and mentorship? Learn more about The Clutch Club™ (for men only): https://theclutchclub.com Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): https://www.facebook.com/jamesJRreid https://www.instagram.com/jamesjrreid https://www.linkedin.com/in/jamesjrreid https://x.com/jamesJRreid Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

In today's episode of the 2-Minute Drill, Success is a Choice podcast host, Jamy Bechler shares a story about a little girl on a beach. He reminds us that we can all make a difference in some way. We might not be able to do everything, but we can do something. The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership. - - - -  Each week, the Success is a Choice podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy Bechler and guest experts who provide valuable insights, tips, and guidance on how to maximize your potential, build a stronger culture, develop good leadership, create a healthy vision, optimize results, and inspire those around you. Please follow Jamy on Twitter @CoachBechler for positive insights and tips on leadership, success, culture, and teamwork. - - - -  If you like daily readers then you'll want to check out "Step by Step: 365 Daily Insights for Growth, Influence, and Success". This book is a great way to jump start each one of your days this year. Get your copy today at JamyBechler.com/shop This episode is made possible by MyPillow.com. Use promo code SUCCESS and save lots of money on almost all the My Pillow products including sheets, towels, coffee, energy drinks, slippers, bathrobes and of course, pilllows. Go to MyPillow.com/Success to start saving. Check out our weekly webinars for parents, coaches, students, and administrators at FreeLeadershipWorkshop.com. These sessions are free and cover a variety of topics. The Success is a Choice podcast network is made possible by TheLeadershipPlaybook.com. Great teams have great teammates and everyone can be a person of influence. Whether you're a coach, athletic director, or athlete, you can benefit from this program and now you can get 25% off the price when you use the coupon code CHOICE at checkout. Build a stronger culture today with better teammates and more positive leaders.  - - - -  Please consider rating the podcast with 5 stars and leaving a quick review on Apple podcasts. Ratings and reviews are the lifeblood of a podcast. This helps tremendously in bringing the podcast to the attention of others. Thanks again for listening and remember that "Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?" - - - -  Jamy Bechler is the author of nine books including "The Captain" and "The Bus Trip", host of the "Success is a Choice Podcast", professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. He previously spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator.  TheLeadershipPlaybook.com is Bechler's online program that helps athletes become better teammates and more positive leaders while strengthening a team's culture. As a certified John Maxwell leadership coach, Bechler has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on Twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact speaking@CoachBechler.com. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by visiting JamyBechler.com/newsletter.

Ever make a smart, responsible, even prayerful decision…and still feel guilty afterward? You're not convicted. Not uncertain. Just…heavy. You replay it in your head. Second-guess yourself. Wonder if you let your family down, even when no one said a word. In this 5-Minute Drill episode of Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™, J.R. pulls back the curtain on what's really happening when guilt hijacks your decisions, especially for high-capacity, faith-driven men who care deeply about their families and leadership. This episode reframes guilt through the lens of human performance science, neuroscience, and Scripture, and challenges the false belief that guilt always equals moral failure or a lack of faith. The truth? Not all guilt is conviction. Some of it is conditioning. In this episode, you'll hear: Why not all guilt is conviction and how some guilt is actually a conditioned response from past experiences How your nervous system can make mistakes, causing you to feel guilty even when you're making wise decisions Why planning, prudence, and professional responsibility don't equal a lack of faith How King David turned past guilt into wisdom instead of paralysis, and what leaders can learn from his response A simple framework to discern conviction vs. conditioning so guilt doesn't hijack your leadership A practical 4-step strategy to help you interpret guilt accurately and act with clarity at home, work, and beyond What you'll walk away with… You'll learn how to: Stop assuming guilt always means you're doing something wrong Recognize when your brain is reacting to old data, not present reality Separate past identity from present responsibility Lead decisively without carrying every decision for days Put guilt on the table instead of letting it run the show KEY QUOTES "Guilt isn't just a moral emotion. It's a threat signal." - J.R. "Guilt shows up faster and louder—not because you're failing, but because you care…you care a lot, ESPECIALLY about your family." - J.R. "Your brain can't tell the difference between something happening again and something that just looks the same. So it reacts like you're making the same mistake, even when you're not." - J.R. "Sometimes your guilt is old data trying to protect you in a new season." - J.R. "Our job as high-capacity leaders isn't to silence guilt. It's to interpret it accurately, then take action." - J.R. NEXT STEPS Listen to the full episode: https://jamesreid.com/episode350 Want to bring your best home more consistently? Take the Invisible Four™ Assessment and uncover what's quietly blocking you: https://jamesreid.com/assessment Ready for elite strategy and mentorship? Learn more about The Clutch Club™ (for men only): https://theclutchclub.com Follow J.R. on Social (@jamesJRreid): Facebook | Instagram | Linkedin | X Visit J.R.'s website: https://jamesreid.com RATE & REVIEW this episode on Apple: https://jamesreid.com/review. We'd love it if you could drop a review or 5-star rating! Simply select "Ratings and Reviews" and "Write a Review" then a quick line with your favorite part of the episode. It only takes a second and it helps spread the word about the podcast. SHARE this episode with someone who wants to be challenged, pushed, and positioned to come up clutch more often. SUBSCRIBE so you don't miss out on any new episodes and Special Guests! Click that purple '+' in the top right corner of your Apple Podcasts app. LISTEN to previous episodes on Apple, Spotify, or whatever podcast platform you prefer!

With the Munich Security Conference underway, Senior Vice President of CRC Advisors and Host of the 10-Minute Drill podcast Matt Whitlock reviews the performance of Democrats such as Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-NY) and Michigan Governor Gretchen Whitmer as they struggle to articulate their parties foreign policy agenda on the world stage. Meanwhile, Americans are in the midst of another partial government shutdown, which Matt analyzes as a result of congressional leadership catering to an aggressive online base. I Wish Someone Had Told Me: Matt discusses the infrastructure crisis involving a massive raw sewage leak into the Potomac River and the lack of transparency from local officials. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In today's episode of the 2-Minute Drill, Success is a Choice podcast host, Jamy Bechler tells us about watching Star Wars and his thoughts on Yoda's quote, "Do or do not. There is no try."  The 2-Minute Drill is a short and sweet segment that examines insights regarding success, business, teamwork, culture, or leadership. - - - -  Each week, the Success is a Choice podcasting network brings you leadership expert Jamy Bechler and guest experts who provide valuable insights, tips, and guidance on how to maximize your potential, build a stronger culture, develop good leadership, create a healthy vision, optimize results, and inspire those around you. Please follow Jamy on Twitter @CoachBechler for positive insights and tips on leadership, success, culture, and teamwork. - - - -  If you like daily readers then you'll want to check out "Step by Step: 365 Daily Insights for Growth, Influence, and Success". This book is a great way to jump start each one of your days this year. Get your copy today at JamyBechler.com/shop This episode is made possible by MyPillow.com. Use promo code SUCCESS and save lots of money on almost all the My Pillow products including sheets, towels, coffee, energy drinks, slippers, bathrobes and of course, pilllows. Go to MyPillow.com/Success to start saving. Check out our weekly webinars for parents, coaches, students, and administrators at FreeLeadershipWorkshop.com. These sessions are free and cover a variety of topics. The Success is a Choice podcast network is made possible by TheLeadershipPlaybook.com. Great teams have great teammates and everyone can be a person of influence. Whether you're a coach, athletic director, or athlete, you can benefit from this program and now you can get 25% off the price when you use the coupon code CHOICE at checkout. Build a stronger culture today with better teammates and more positive leaders.  - - - -  Please consider rating the podcast with 5 stars and leaving a quick review on Apple podcasts. Ratings and reviews are the lifeblood of a podcast. This helps tremendously in bringing the podcast to the attention of others. Thanks again for listening and remember that "Success is a choice. What choice will you make today?" - - - -  Jamy Bechler is the author of nine books including "The Captain" and "The Bus Trip", host of the "Success is a Choice Podcast", professional speaker, and trains organizations on creating championship cultures. He previously spent 20 years as a college basketball coach and administrator.  TheLeadershipPlaybook.com is Bechler's online program that helps athletes become better teammates and more positive leaders while strengthening a team's culture. As a certified John Maxwell leadership coach, Bechler has worked with businesses and teams, including the NBA. Follow him on Twitter at @CoachBechler. To connect with him via email or find out about his services, please contact speaking@CoachBechler.com. You can also subscribe to his insights on success and leadership by visiting JamyBechler.com/newsletter.

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠ The latest Notorious Mass Effect segment from Analytic Dreamz dives into J. Cole's surprise drop, Birthday Blizzard '26, a DJ Clue-hosted mixtape/EP released January 27, 2026—just hours before the rapper's 41st birthday. This 5-track project (4 new freestyles plus a full playthrough) serves as a direct prelude to his seventh studio album, The Fall Off, set for February 6, 2026.Available exclusively via thefalloff.com for $1 (pay-what-you-want, including free downloads), it skips streaming platforms to emphasize direct-to-fan independence. Analytic Dreamz breaks down the tracklist: “Bronx Zoo Freestyle,” “Golden Goose Freestyle,” “Winter Storm Freestyle,” “99 Build Freestyle,” and “Birthday Blizzard '26” (full playthrough). Themes center on reflection, legacy, career pressures, and public scrutiny—most notably revisiting Cole's public apology to Kendrick Lamar and withdrawal from the Drake vs. Kendrick feud after his “7 Minute Drill” response and Dreamville Festival admission.The episode explores the strategic rollout: foreshadowed by Jadakiss comments on freestyles over The LOX beats like “Money, Power & Respect” and “Can I Live,” it resets the narrative post-beef fallout, reaffirms Cole's lyrical prowess, and builds massive hype for The Fall Off—potentially his final album, handcrafted over a decade. Fan excitement surges, shifting from doubt to anticipation of a contemporary classic.Analytic Dreamz unpacks the bar-heavy credibility boost, introspection, and control over messaging in this no-DSP, birthday-timed release. Tune in for in-depth analysis on J. Cole's latest move and its impact on his trajectory. Subscribe to Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect for more unfiltered hip-hop breakdowns and industry insights.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠ The latest Notorious Mass Effect segment from Analytic Dreamz dives into J. Cole's surprise drop, Birthday Blizzard '26, a DJ Clue-hosted mixtape/EP released January 27, 2026—just hours before the rapper's 41st birthday. This 5-track project (4 new freestyles plus a full playthrough) serves as a direct prelude to his seventh studio album, The Fall Off, set for February 6, 2026.Available exclusively via thefalloff.com for $1 (pay-what-you-want, including free downloads), it skips streaming platforms to emphasize direct-to-fan independence. Analytic Dreamz breaks down the tracklist: “Bronx Zoo Freestyle,” “Golden Goose Freestyle,” “Winter Storm Freestyle,” “99 Build Freestyle,” and “Birthday Blizzard '26” (full playthrough). Themes center on reflection, legacy, career pressures, and public scrutiny—most notably revisiting Cole's public apology to Kendrick Lamar and withdrawal from the Drake vs. Kendrick feud after his “7 Minute Drill” response and Dreamville Festival admission.The episode explores the strategic rollout: foreshadowed by Jadakiss comments on freestyles over The LOX beats like “Money, Power & Respect” and “Can I Live,” it resets the narrative post-beef fallout, reaffirms Cole's lyrical prowess, and builds massive hype for The Fall Off—potentially his final album, handcrafted over a decade. Fan excitement surges, shifting from doubt to anticipation of a contemporary classic.Analytic Dreamz unpacks the bar-heavy credibility boost, introspection, and control over messaging in this no-DSP, birthday-timed release. Tune in for in-depth analysis on J. Cole's latest move and its impact on his trajectory. Subscribe to Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect for more unfiltered hip-hop breakdowns and industry insights.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

Linktree: ⁠⁠https://linktr.ee/Analytic⁠⁠Join The Normandy For Additional Bonus Audio And Visual Content For All Things Nme+! Join Here: ⁠⁠https://ow.ly/msoH50WCu0K⁠⁠ The latest Notorious Mass Effect segment from Analytic Dreamz dives into J. Cole's surprise drop, Birthday Blizzard '26, a DJ Clue-hosted mixtape/EP released January 27, 2026—just hours before the rapper's 41st birthday. This 5-track project (4 new freestyles plus a full playthrough) serves as a direct prelude to his seventh studio album, The Fall Off, set for February 6, 2026.Available exclusively via thefalloff.com for $1 (pay-what-you-want, including free downloads), it skips streaming platforms to emphasize direct-to-fan independence. Analytic Dreamz breaks down the tracklist: “Bronx Zoo Freestyle,” “Golden Goose Freestyle,” “Winter Storm Freestyle,” “99 Build Freestyle,” and “Birthday Blizzard '26” (full playthrough). Themes center on reflection, legacy, career pressures, and public scrutiny—most notably revisiting Cole's public apology to Kendrick Lamar and withdrawal from the Drake vs. Kendrick feud after his “7 Minute Drill” response and Dreamville Festival admission.The episode explores the strategic rollout: foreshadowed by Jadakiss comments on freestyles over The LOX beats like “Money, Power & Respect” and “Can I Live,” it resets the narrative post-beef fallout, reaffirms Cole's lyrical prowess, and builds massive hype for The Fall Off—potentially his final album, handcrafted over a decade. Fan excitement surges, shifting from doubt to anticipation of a contemporary classic.Analytic Dreamz unpacks the bar-heavy credibility boost, introspection, and control over messaging in this no-DSP, birthday-timed release. Tune in for in-depth analysis on J. Cole's latest move and its impact on his trajectory. Subscribe to Analytic Dreamz on Notorious Mass Effect for more unfiltered hip-hop breakdowns and industry insights.Support this podcast at — https://redcircle.com/analytic-dreamz-notorious-mass-effect/donationsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy