The Mindset U Playbook
The Mindset U Playbook isn’t just about baseball; it’s about building a complete athlete and a complete person. Every episode dives into the habits, mental tools, and daily decisions that separate good players from great ones, and great players from great human beings.
Here, we explore the things that rarely make the highlight reel: discipline, mindset, leadership, recovery, focus, confidence, and the character it takes to thrive when the game ends and real life begins.
You’ll hear stories from athletes, coaches, and high performers who’ve learned that success isn’t built on talent alone; it’s built in the quiet hours, in the routines nobody sees, and in the way you handle the challenges life throws your way.
Whether you’re a youth athlete, a parent, a coach, or simply someone chasing your next level, The MindsetU Playbook gives you the game plan to win on the field and in life.
Because what happens off the field shapes everything on it.
The Mindset U Playbook
Ross Hawley - MR GREY
In this engaging conversation, Ross and Curtis delve into the world of baseball, podcasting, and the importance of mindset and relationships in sports. They discuss the challenges of creative burnout, the significance of having a plan, and the role of coaches in mentoring young athletes. The conversation also highlights the unique challenges faced by Canadian athletes in the recruiting process and the necessity of understanding baseball IQ and fundamentals. In this conversation, Curtis Pelletier and Ross discuss the multifaceted aspects of baseball, focusing on the importance of baseball IQ, the role of coaches, and the mental and emotional well-being of players. They explore how gamifying the game can make it more enjoyable for young athletes, the significance of communication between coaches and players, and practical advice for navigating the recruiting process. The discussion emphasizes the need for a holistic approach to player development, incorporating physical, mental, emotional, and spiritual elements.
Takeaways
- Creative burnout is a real challenge for content creators.
- Finding balance between creativity and administrative tasks is crucial.
- Mindset plays a significant role in athletic performance.
- Building relationships is key in the recruiting process.
- Coaches are often eager to help and mentor young athletes.
- Canadian athletes face unique challenges in the recruiting landscape.
- Understanding one's own skills and limitations is essential for success.
- Baseball IQ is critical for players to excel in the game.
- Athletes should be proactive in seeking out opportunities and asking questions.
- The importance of fundamentals cannot be overstated in baseball. Baseball IQ is crucial for young players.
- Gamifying baseball can enhance player engagement.
- Coaches play a vital role in developing players' skills and mindset.
- Mental performance is as important as physical training.
- Emotional and spiritual well-being are key to a player's success.
- Effective communication fosters better relationships between coaches and players.
- Building a strong baseball profile is essential for recruitment.
- Twitter serves as a valuable tool for connecting with coaches.
- Players should focus on their strengths in their profiles.
- Optics matter in the recruiting process.