The Mindset Athlete Podcast

Dr James Steele is a principal investigator at the UK Active Research Institute as well as being an Associate Professor in Sport and Exercise Science at the Southampton Solent University

Title for this episode was taken from this BMC Public Health article.

You can learn more about James by visiting the University website and connecting through his Twitter.

For more information about Mind Set Game connect with us on Facebook @mindsetgamepodcast

For more information about James Roberts (the host of the podcast), visit fitamputee.co.uk and connect with me on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

Dr James Steele is a principal investigator at the UK Active Research Institute as well as being an Associate Professor in Sport and Exercise Science at the Southampton Solent University

Title for this episode was taken from this BMC Public Health article.

Cameron Pierce is a retired pro rugby player from concussions. Advocate for numerous player safety platforms notably Rugby Safety.

He had to retire from rugby at the age of only 25.

"Don't be naive, educate yourself on the risk of traumatic brain injuries".

You can learn more about Cameron by connecting through his Twitter.

For more information about Mind Set Game connect with us on Facebook @mindsetgamepodcast

For more information about James Roberts (the host of the podcast), visit fitamputee.co.uk and connect with me on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

Cameron Pierce is a retired pro rugby player from concussions.

Advocate for numerous player safety platforms notably Rugby Safety.

He had to retire from rugby at the age of only 25.

"Don’t be naive, educate yourself on the risk of traumatic brain injuries".

JR is the founder of Go Defylife and the Defylife Podcast. He believes there's a need within everyone to Defy Life!

In the episode, we talked about how did the defy life podcast come about, in his option how can people improve themselves by 1% and how can they change their perception of their mindset, trials and tribulation he faced as a high school athlete, has basketball become new age vs old school, his opinion on excepting criticism.

You can learn more about JR via his website GoDefyLife.com and by connecting through his Twitter.

For more information about Mind Set Game connect with us on Facebook @mindsetgamepodcast

For more information about James Roberts (the host of the podcast), visit fitamputee.co.uk and connect with me on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

JR is the founder of Go Defylife and the Defylife Podcast. He believes there’s a need within everyone to Defy Life!

In the episode, we talked about how did the defy life podcast come about, in his option how can people improve themselves by 1% and how can they change their perception of their mindset, trials and tribulation he faced as a high school athlete, has basketball become new age vs old school, his opinion on excepting criticism.

Angelos is the co-host of Your Success Podcast as well as the co-author of Your success: hidden traits of successful people & how you can become a success too (US), (UK) and (Canada).

In the episode we talked about how was the Your success podcast created and secondly how was the book: Your Success: Hidden Traits of Successful People & How You Can Become A Success Too thought about. What are the top 3 traits on being successful, Maslow's hierachy of needs, his opinion on how people can improve themselves by 1% and how people can change their perception of mindset. Looking inwards and are you truly happy with what you are doing and look at the 5 people you spend the most time with and why those individuals could be bringing you down. And finally dealing with failure (having a solution, not a problem).

You can connect with Angelos through his Twitter.

For more information about Mind Set Game connect with us on Facebook @mindsetgamepodcast

For more information about James Roberts (the host of the podcast), visit fitamputee.co.uk and connect with me on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

Angelos is the co-host of Your Success Podcast & the co-author of Your success: hidden traits of successful people & how you can become a success too. We talked about what are the top 3 traits on being successful, his opinion on how people can improve themselves by 1% and how people can change their perception of mindset? And finally dealing with failure (having a solution and not a problem). Book Links: US (https://amzn.to/2DsH88m), UK (https://amzn.to/2OUY5dK) & Canada (https://amzn.to/2qUeGVc)

Dr Fergus Connolly is one of the world's foremost human performance thought leaders and influencers, and has applied performance science with leading sports, military, and business teams. He is the only coach to have full times roles in every major sport, including soccer (Liverpool, Bolton Wanderers), professional and college football (San Francisco 49s and University of Michigan) and rugby (Welsh national team). Fergus' experience can make your team Game Changers.

In the episode we talk about why he got into sports performance, who were his role models growing up, why it is important to use critical thinking when using social media, the initial ideas behind his book Game Changer: The Art of Sports Science (US), (UK), (Canada) and finally the practical application of performance science.

In Game Changer: The Art of Sports Science, he shows how to improve performance with evidence-based analysis and athlete-focused training. Through his unprecedented experiences with teams in professional football, basketball, rugby, soccer, Aussie Rules, and Gaelic football, as well as with elite military units, he has discovered how to break down the common elements in all sports to their basic components so that each moment of any game can be better analyzed, whether you're a player or a coach.

"He despises the term Long Term Athlete Development (LTAD) but instead it should be called Long Term Personal Development" (LTPD)

4 things an athlete need: Know who they are? (An identity), have a purpose, someone to love or love them and something to believe in.

You can learn more about Fergus via his website fergusconnolly.com and by connecting through his Twitter.

For more information about Mind Set Game connect with us on Facebook @mindsetgamepodcast

For more information about James Roberts (the host of the podcast), visit fitamputee.co.uk and connect with me on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram

Dr Fergus Connolly is one of the world’s foremost human performance thought leaders and influencers, and has applied performance science with leading sports, military, and business teams. He is the only coach to have full times roles in every major sport, including soccer (Liverpool, Bolton Wanderers), professional and college football (San Francisco 49s and University of Michigan) and rugby (Welsh national team). Fergus’ experience can make your team Game Changers.