• When Should You Take a Break From Training
    Jun 7 2024

    In this podcast episode, Lanny and Troy discuss the importance of taking breaks in sports and training. They explain the principle of the break, which suggests that taking a break helps you forget what you're doing wrong and allows you to come back refreshed and perform better.

    The frequency and duration of breaks depend on the sport, level of training, and individual circumstances. The hosts also mention the benefits of taking breaks after major competitions, at the end of the year and balancing life outside of sports. They emphasize the need to schedule breaks, commit to them, and believe they will lead to improved performance. The hosts plan to explore this topic further on their Patreon channel.

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    23 mins
  • HOW TO FIX THE YIPS AND TARGET PANIC
    May 11 2024

    This video discusses the concept of Target Panic in Archery and Yips in Golf, which refers to freezing before shooting. Troy and Lanny share their personal experience of overcoming this issue by shifting their focus from the outcome to the execution process. They emphasize the importance of training the mental process and running a consistent mental program during tournaments. Lanny also highlights the need to prioritize the mental game just like equipment selection and technical training. Overall, the video provides insights and techniques for combating Target Panic and Yips and improving performance in competition.

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    24 mins
  • THE THREE SECRETS TO THE PERFORMANCE MODEL
    Apr 23 2024

    This video is a conversation between Troy and Lanny Bassham about performance and how it is generated. They discuss the observation that 95% of winning is done by 5% of participants and explore why this is the case. They talk about their experiences in sports like international rifle shooting and how they realized that there was something the elite performers were doing that they weren't. They introduce the performance model, which consists of the conscious, subconscious, and self-image parts. They explain that self-image is crucial for performance and discuss how it can be built through positive imprints and reinforcement. They also touch on the importance of analyzing performance and focusing on solutions rather than mistakes. The conversation concludes with a discussion on creating an environment that fosters growth and the impact of external imprints on self-image.

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    29 mins
  • How To Come Back From a Break
    Apr 8 2024

    In this media file, Troy and Lanny discuss the topic of coming back from breaks in individual sports. They mention that breaks can be therapeutic and help athletes focus on what they are doing right. They also discuss the importance of planning breaks and how to come back strong after them. Lanny shares his experience of taking breaks due to military obligations and how he used that time to research the mental game. He also talks about the value of dry-firing as a way to simulate shooting during breaks. Overall, the discussion revolves around the strategies and mindset needed to successfully come back from breaks in individual sports.

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    39 mins
  • The Five Steps to Transformation
    Mar 16 2024

    Most people want a transformational result from an informational investment. In this episode, Olympic Champion Lanny Bassham describes the difference between information and transformation. Information is learning something. Transformation is being able to do it.

    Learn the five steps needed to achieve Transformation.

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    22 mins
  • Maintaining Confidence When Others Try To Bring You Down
    Mar 6 2024

    Lanny Bassham discusses gamesmanship and how he dealt with this issue while dominating his sport. He suggests a strategy for defending against gamesmanship efforts.

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    18 mins
  • When Should You Begin to Learn The Mental Game?
    Feb 29 2024

    Troy and Lanny Bassham discuss when you should begin to learn the mental game.

    Lanny talks about when he began to learn Mental Management?

    Why do people delay learning mental consistency, and what should they do about it?

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    22 mins
  • When Life Knocks You Down, Should You React or Respond?
    Feb 18 2024

    Lanny & Troy Bassham discusses the often used statement "It's Not What Happens To You That's Important. It's What You Do About It!" What should you do when things do not go well?

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    34 mins