Within The Game

By Aaron Wexler

This podcast is all about how to activate the tools within you to stay inspired both within your game and when you're away from it. I talk with athletes, coaches, olympians, olympic champions, and ent... more

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How many episodes does Within The Game have?

The podcast currently has 99 episodes available.

Within The Game episodes:

June 23, 2021Emily Stockman - How to Create a Mindset of Unconditional Determination
Episode 28: Emily Stockman - Pro Beach Volleyball Player, FIVB Champion, AVP Champion, Fitness Guru, Nature Lover
In this Episode We discuss:
Why being in Nature is Emily's happy place
Mindset on the way to a practice session
Mindset of Proper Training - Trainer Mykel Jenkins
Mindset of being one of the hardest working teams in the world
The Value of being a humble athlete & winner
The fine line between confidence and arrogance
The Value of using a sports psychologist - Lee Hancock
Manifesting a tour victory
The Power of Speaking out what you want
Emily's Error Management System
Journaling, Calendar Management,
Emily's work with the Warrior Foundation Freedom Station
Self Motivation & Discipline tools
...more
55min
June 09, 2021 Adam Johnson - How to Use Visualization to Create a Champion Mindset
Episode 27: Adam Johnson - 44x Pro Beach Volleyball Tour Champion, Owner of the Adam Johnson Volleyball Academy in Texas
Adam Johnson Volleyball Academy Website: www.adamjohnsonvolleyballacademy.com
In This Episode We discuss:
-Adam's approach to winning
-Champion Mindset
-A breakdown of his jump serve
-Finding and staying in the flow
-His success with Karch Kiraly
-Visualization techniques
-Coaching nuggets
...more
1h 29min
May 26, 2021 Dain Blanton - Head Coach of the '21 CHAMPS-USC BEACH: How to Create a Culture of WINNING
Episode 26 - Dain Blanton : On his second time on the show, Head Coach of the 2021 National Champions USC Beach Volleyball Team joins us to talk about winning the championship! Dain is now the only person in volleyball to win an NCAA Championship as a player, an Olympic gold medal, an AVP title, and an NCAA Championship as a coach (plus 3 more as a volunteer assistant)
USC BEACH Volleyball Team Home Page: https://bit.ly/2TkL1Gk
Dain's IG: @dainblanton
In This Episode we Discuss:
-Dain's experience as a Volunteer (4 years)
-How it feels to win after a pandemic
-Contributions & responsibilities from Dain's coaching staff
-Breakdown of how the team pairings are created
-How Dain addresses the "pressure" of winning
-How Dain evokes the best version of his players
-What Dain wants from his players after they graduate
-Winning as an everyday culture at practice
-Dain's vision of presenting the costs of what it takes to win
-Expecting to win with belief, confidence, & humility
-The idea of "Inspired Leadership" and how it translates
-How to create an environment of winning
-The rivalry between USC & UCLA
-Facilitating an environment of empowerment
-Being an agent of change for your environment
-How to stay calm & keep a level headed demeanor
-What this win means for the sport of Beach Volleyball
...more
54min
May 12, 2021 Tadeo Arnold - How to Keep a Positive Mindset on Your Path to Success
Episode 25: Tadeo Arnold - Founder and Creator Cuerpaso & D1 Pro Training, Celebrity Trainer, Trainer for Ribét Training Academy ('20 D1 State Champions)
https://www.cuerpaso.com/
https://www.d1protraining.com/
@cuerpaso
In This Episode We Discuss:
--How to Stay Motivated!
-How to Stay Unconditionally Happy with a Positive Mindset!
-How to stay focused on your goals
-How to deal with Stress
-How to beat the odds in academics, sports, and in life through positive energy
-How Being Sincerely Positive is Contagious
-How to Wake up Inspired
-The mindset of an inspired trainer - making one's journey fun and enjoyable
-The importance of Happiness in Your Training
-Tips for high school athletes transitioning to college
-Tips for staying humble and grounded for coaches & trainers
...more
1h 5min
April 28, 2021Greg Meade - How to Build a Successful Business
Episode 24: Greg Meade - CEO and Co-Founder of Crossnet Game, Forbes 30 under 30 Honoree, Innovator, Traveler
www.crossnetgame.com
IG: @woeismeade
*Featured on Forbes, The Today Show, Entrepreneur, Fox Sports and more!

"The Meade brothers, along with childhood friend Delpapa, conceived of Crossnet in 2017 as a mix of volleyball and four square. Their four-way volleyball net is now sold in more than 1,500 locations, including Dick's Sporting Goods, Walmart and Target, and used in thousands of schools across the U.S" - Forbes

In This Episode We Discuss:
How he came up with the idea of Crossnet
How Crossnet was able to thrive during the Pandemic
What its like being a "disrupter" in the outdoor fitness/recreation space
Ninja Social Media Marketing tactics
Entrepreneur Mindset
Success Mindset
The Future of Crossnet and its applications
...more
32min
April 13, 2021Sue Enquist: Get 1% Better Everyday!!!
Episode 23: Sue Enquist - 11x National Champion at UCLA in Softball, Hall of Fame Softball Coach, Speaker, Professor, Entrepreneur
www.onesoftball.com
What Drives Winning Video: https://bit.ly/3mLqlBK
In This Episode We discuss:
How to achieve inspired practices
How to create a learning loop at practice
Mind Management: Strong Voice vs. Weak Voice
How to prompt your strong voice more often
The trust document Game - For Coaches
The Sharpie Exercise - For Players
Advice & Guidance for Parents
Emotional Management Tools
How to have a recalibration focal point
Managing Mental Health
Learning how to be comfortable being uncomfortable
A recap of John Wooden's pyramid of Success
...more
46min
April 02, 2021Mari-Jo Deutschman - Have More Fun, Create More Impact, & Be An Inspired Leader
Episode 22: Mari Jo Deutschman - Head Coach Crossroads School - Boys Volleyball (33 years), Co-Founder of Little Dolphins By The Sea, Coach & Mentor to many!
Little Dolphins By The Sea Website: https://www.littledolphins.org/
In This Episode We Discuss:
Being a sharer, not a giver
Identifying the nuances of Inspired Practices & Inspired Games
How to create more confidence in your players
How to use failure as a tool
How to approach each day like an adventure
How to be more open and accepting
How to identify your ultimate why
...more
1h 1min
March 17, 2021 Casey Patterson - Finding the Balance of Staying Focused While Having Fun
Episode 21: Casey Patterson - Olympian, 15x AVP Beach Volleyball Tour Champion, 2x World Tour Champion, Manhattan Beach Open Champion (2016), Brand Ambassador
GoPro Video "Two Roads": https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=984EN1fcbjQ
IG:@caseypatt
In this Episode we discuss:
-How fatherhood has helped Casey stay inspired outside of the game
-How Casey uses regulators to keep him in check
-Winning Mindset
-How losses make us stronger
-How Casey adds manages heckling during game play
-How Casey managed his emotions at the Olympics
-How Casey pivoted to attract more sponsors
-Resetting: tools for getting in and staying in the flow
...more
1h 8min
March 03, 2021 John Hyden - How The Oldest Player Ever to Win a Pro Beach Event Stays Ready
Episode 20: John Hyden - 2x Olympian, 13x AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Tour Champ, World Tour Champion, Oldest player in History to Win a Pro Event, Owner of Hyden Beach
www.hydenbeach.com
IG: @johnnyhyden @hydenbeach
Books mentioned: The Power of Intention by Wayne Dyer

In this episode we discuss:
-How & Why John is still at it
-How John deals with uninspiring practices
-How manifesting positive energy creates momentum during a game
-How important family is to John
-How John strategizes during the game
-A glimpse into John's training regimen
-How the fans influence John's drive to keep going
-How Having a no-nonsense attitude keeps him going
-How he deals with injury & rehab
...more
1h 10min
February 17, 2021 Kelly Reeves on Staying Fired Up While Keeping a Focused Mindset
NCAA Champion (UCLA '11), AVP Pro Beach Volleyball Player, Wilson Social Media Advisor
Wilson Volleyball Advisory Staff: https://bit.ly/3quFusi
Kelly's GoPro Video: https://bit.ly/3djYki8
IG: @kellyreeves02
Books Mentioned:
Chop Wood Carry Water: https://amzn.to/37oA0Yz
Legacy: https://amzn.to/3qyBdEu
In this Episode We Discuss:
How Kelly consistently brings the fire
How Kelly stays grounded when she's uninspired
The art of an inspired game
Trusting your training
The art of solving a puzzle within the game
Kelly's self talk during the game
Tools for Emotional Management
How do have hard conversations with your teammates
Playing with Olympian April Ross
The Flow - Slowing Down w/ heightened focus
...more
1h 15min

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How many episodes does Within The Game have?

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