The Motivated Mind

How To Focus On What You Can Control


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Tom Brady reshaped the narrative of possibility in the world of football. Growing up in New England, I witnessed the rise of Brady from his humble beginnings to becoming the unparalleled legend he is today. Brady's story didn't begin with championships and accolades. In his early years at Michigan, he faced challenges, riding the bench and battling self-doubt. Yet, a pivotal moment with his coach and a sports psychologist ignited a profound shift in his mindset. The lesson was simple: focus on what you can control. In this episode, I delve into two key lessons from Brady's remarkable career and how they can guide us to concentrate on the controllable aspects of our lives.

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