In this episode, Boston Celtic Baylor Scheierman breaks down what it means to "play free."—It's about trusting his preparation, leaning on his faith, and letting go of mistakes so he can perform without fear.

Baylor shares how coaches like Greg McDermott instilled belief, how teammates modeled servant leadership, and how culture and confidence become contagious. From being a 5'9" overlooked recruit to hitting clutch shots on the biggest stages and now earning his role with the Celtics, Baylor's journey is rooted in preparation, faith, and resilience. This episode is a masterclass in grit, resilience, and controlling the controllables. For athletes, Baylor's story offers simple, repeatable tools: resetting routines, practicing positive self-talk, and committing to daily preparation. For coaches, it's proof that instilling belief and valuing every role on a team fuels long-term success. Baylor's path embodies the 4Cs of Max Out Mindset—Commitment, Confidence, Concentration, and Composure—with confidence and composure shining brightest.

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