Misty May -Treanor: 3x Gold Medallist On How To Stay "Unconditionally" Locked In

Misty May -Treanor: 3x Gold Medallist On How To Stay "Unconditionally" Locked In

Author: Aaron Wexler August 4, 2021 Duration: 54:13

Episode 32: Misty May-Treanor: - 3x Olympic Gold Medalist in Beach Volleyball

*This Episode Was Recorded During the Pandemic*


Link to Misty's Book: https://amzn.to/3ltKlKL

Link to London 2012 Recap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tyXev4rrq10


In This Episode We Discuss:

  • Inspiring Others by Spreading Joy
  • The Journey of Writing Her Book
  • Emotional Management
  • The Power of Being Authentically Vulnerable
  • Santa Monica Pier Roots
  • The Value of Being a Multi Sport Athlete
  • Misty's Mindset on Practice
  • Sports Psychology - Being Locked in
  • Practicing Being in The Zone Through Being Goals Oriented
  • Failure - What does it Mean?
  • The Power of Visualization
  • The Power of Positive Self-Talk
  • Wise Words From Coach Dane Selznik
  • Respect to Kerri Walsh- Jennings
  • Respect to her dad Butch May
  • Goofy Foot Approach? "Your last 2 steps are the most important."
  • The Power of Being "Unconditional"
  • Impact of Kobe Bryant
  • Overcoming Injury
  • Fulfilment




Hosted by Aaron Wexler, Within The Game explores the shared mental frameworks of high performers, whether they're on the field, in the boardroom, or navigating daily life. This isn't a typical interview show; it's a deep, practical conversation about the specific, often overlooked tools that fuel sustained inspiration and success. Each episode features candid discussions with a diverse range of guests, from Olympic champions and professional athletes to seasoned coaches and innovative entrepreneurs. The focus is always on the tangible: the routines, mindset shifts, and personal philosophies they actively use to excel under pressure and find meaning in their work. You'll hear how a coach visualizes a game plan, the way an entrepreneur reframes failure, or the mental ritual an athlete relies on before a crucial moment. The aim is to unpack these accessible strategies, demonstrating that the discipline for peak performance isn't confined to a stadium or an office-it's a transferable skill set. By listening to this podcast, you gain a behind-the-scenes look at the psychology of excellence, offering actionable insights that can be applied to your own goals and challenges. It’s about understanding the internal mechanics that drive external results, providing a resource for anyone looking to cultivate resilience, creativity, and a more inspired approach to their own game, whatever that may be.
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