Mental Toughness Podcast With Dr. Rob Bell

Kyle Gabbard is a triathlete and current student at Indiana University. Kyle is an Iron​man. He completed his first Ironman in 2020. Since then he has done 3 full Ironmans and 6 half Ironmans.  Kyle qualified for the World Ironman Championship - Kona this past year. He qualified by winning his age group (18-24) in the Chattanooga Ironman. All this in addition to being an Evans Scholar.

• 3:56 Starting As A Caddy

• 5:47 Life Lessons As A Caddy

• 7:12 Number One Memory From Caddying

• 9:34 The Importance Of The Evans Scholarship

• 11:32 From Injury To New Passion

• 14:07 Realizing This Is What I’m Good At 

• 16:11 The Mental Toughness Of Fighting Through The Pain To Win

• 20:34 The Feeling Of Your Work Paying Off

• 22:30 It Takes A Whole Team To Win An Ironman

• 25:47 Heat's Effect On The Race

• 31:10 The Hinge Moment Of Backpacking Through Alaska

• 33:50 Friends Made Along The Race

• 34:47 Sharing The Pain With Others

• 37:00 Future Goals In Ironman Racing

• 40:57 The Motivation From Family And Friends

• 45:18 The Importance Of Recovery

• 48:08 Enjoying The Tests And Workouts

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Jared Blank is Chief Of Staff at the University of Texas Football.  He has been director of ops at USC and University of Washington.  Jared completed the World Marathon Challenge which is 7 marathons, 7 continents, in 7 days.  He has written a book titled " Running The Distance." At the age of 5, he discovered he had sensory processing issues and dyslexia. Jared is an advocate for dyslexia awareness and continues to raise funds for the International Dyslexia Association.

• 4:02 Capable Of Anything Entitled To Nothing

• 5:34 The Mental Toughness Of Persevering As A Team

• 6:50 The Importance Of Processes

• 9:31 School Difficulties With Learning Disabilities

• 16:17 Struggles Turn To Strengths

• 17:45 The Need For Movement

• 23:09 How The 7 Marathons In 7 Continents In 7 Days Come To Be

• 24:18 Preparation And Execution For The World Marathon Challenge 

• 30:47 Feelings After The Fact

• 31:51 Future Goals To Hit While Racing

• 34:51 How Running Improves Your Professional Life

• 36:23 Running The Distance Scholarship

• 37:50 The Importance Of Sport In Communities

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Phillis Meti is a 5 time world long drive champion from New Zealand. She  won the Volvik World Long Drive championship title in 2006, 2016, 2018, 2022 and 2024. Phillis won her first title in 2006 at the age of 19. She  is a world record holder at 414 yards.  Phillis is also a member of the New Zealand Order of Merit which is a prestigious honor.

• 5:07 Beginnings With Netball

• 6:52 The Start To A Famous Golf Career

• 9:28 The Mental Toughness Of Training As An Underdog

• 11:17 Life After Winning A World Championship In 2006

• 12:52 Regrets After The Fact

• 14:32 Memorable Moments Along The Path To Success

• 19:18 Fathers Life Lessons Going A Long Way

• 24:02 The Journey Back To The World Championship

• 34:08 The Mindset Of A Champion

• 37:59 What’s Next After Winning

• 51:09 Training To Prove To Everyone She Still Got It

• 58:50 The New Zealand Order Of Merit

• 1:04:06 What Drives You

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Chas Narramore played collegiate golf at Middle Tennessee State University. He played professional golf for 9 years on the Korn Ferry and Latin America Tour. He was a collegiate golf coach at the University of Tennessee.  Chas started Back Nine Coaching with his partner Brooke Pancake. Back Nine Coaching focuses on player development and recruitment.

• 3:00 Nine Times At Q School

• 6:59 The Korn Ferry Tour

• 10:16 Winning The State Junior 

• 11:53 The Coaching Journey

• 13:47 The Increasing Skill With Youth

• 15:38 Difference Between Teaching Girls vs Teaching Guys

• 18:33 The Hinge Moment Of Starting Back Nine Coaching

• 25:58 Finding A School That You Can Get Experience From

• 32:27 Path To A Power Five School

• 35:20 The Key For Late Bloomers In Golf

• 40:24 Tips For Golfing Parents

• 49:38 Growing Outside Of Tournaments 

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Mike Small has been the head men’s golf coach at the University of Illinois since 2000. He has been the Big Ten Coach of the Year multiple times. He was named Midwest Coach of the Year by the Golf Coaches Association five times.  In 2013 Mike was inducted into the Illinois Golf Hall of Fame. He has won the PGA Professional Championship three times. Mike has also won the Illinois Championship four times and has played in 13  major championships.

• 2:41 Playing Better As A Coach Than As A Player
• 4:46 As A Coach Having Better Physical, Mental, And Emotional Control
• 9:02 Young Ties With College
• 10:28 Learning What Good Golf Is
• 16:00 The Importance Of Consistency
• 18:00 Happiness On The Course
• 22:58 The Effects Of College On The Game Of Golf
• 26:24 Coaching The Talent Of Thomas Pieters
• 30:44 Adapting To Bad Weather With Top Of The Line Facilities
• 34:57 Owning Your Success And Your Failure
• 42:42 The Importance Of Having Leadership In Golf
• 45:36 Advice To Golf Parents
• 48:54 Staying In The Present

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Joe Skovron is a professional caddy on the PGA Tour. Currently, he caddies for Ludvig Aberg. Joe also caddied for Rickie Fowler for 13 seasons, as well as, Tom Kim for over a season. He's caddied over 50 major PGA events and has been on the bag for multiple wins.

• 4:31 Old Memories From The NFL
• 9:51 New Opportunities With Rickie Fowler Turns To 13 Years Of Success
• 11:16 Success At A Young Age
• 12:12 Early Regrets As A Young Golfer 
• 14:39 The Mental Toughness Of Growing When The Success Stopped Coming
• 17:08 Know Yourself And What You Chase
• 18:52 Appreciating The Wins 
• 20:39 Final Event With Rickie Fowler
• 24:50 The Key Of Timing
• 26:16 Personality Does Make A Great
• 28:03 Leadership In Golf
• 32:04 A Wager On Phil Mickelson
• 35:06 Max Homers Mamba Mentality During Golf
• 38:16 Switching Up Golfers And Trusting Your Gut
• 41:48 The Prepping Process And Having A Discipline Mentality
• 47:18 Having That It Factor Through Discipline
• 50:13 Experiencing All Different Types Of That It Factor
• 52:20 The Need For Patience And Impatience In Tough Golf Situations
• 54:29 The Love For Dennis Rodman
• 56:32 The Problem With Sports Media
• 57:23 A Dads Love For Golf Passed On To The Next Generation

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Mike Brey is currently an Assistant Coach for the Atlanta Hawks. He was the Head Coach at The University of Notre Dame from 2000-2023, where he holds the record for most wins at 483. Mike has been the National Coach of the year, amongst many other honors. He was Head Coach at Delaware University and Assistant for 8 seasons at Duke University as well as a coach underneath Morgan Wooten at Dematha. 

• 5:23 Learning Under Morgan Wootten
• 6:41 The Duke Network
• 8:54 The Ability To Manage People​​
• 9:56 The Great Coach Quin Snyder
• 14:45 The Hinge Moment Of Turning Down Auburn 
• 17:57 Developing From Being Allowed To Fail
• 21:13 The Life Changing Moment Of Roy Williams Turning Down North Carolina
• 23:25 Experiences With Notre Dame
• 25:54 Coaching For Life
• 29:58 The Ability To Trust Your Gut
• 32:02 Players With That It Factor
• 34:22 Bringing Energy As A Coach For Your Players
• 40:48 Letting Your Team Play With A Free Mind
• 44:16 Don’t Over Coach 
• 46:00 All Stressful Situations In Non Stressful Environments
• 48:24 Be The Coach You Want Your Sons And Daughters To Play For
• 49:36 Changing Between A Coach And A Parent

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Jermaine Chaney played professional football in the CFL, World Football League and the NFL. He has owned Chaney Financial group since 2004. He is a member of FCA and Big 10 Advisory Board as well as a member of NFL Players Association. He earned his bachelors from Indiana University and his MBA from Grace College.  He is a husband and father of four kids. “Making plays that build wealth and tackling debt.”

• 3:23 An Upbringing In Georgia
• 5:11 Sibling Rivalry
• 7:57 The Impact Coaches Have On You
• 11:09 College Recruiting Guidance From A Great Teacher
• 16:48 The Hinge Moment Of One Wrong Party 
• 25:14 The Aroma Of Christ
• 27:47 The Mental Toughness Of Believing In Yourself
• 35:58 Steps Leading Up To The Start Of Chaney Financial Group
• 40:17 Relying On God For Support 
• 44:11 Gods Impact On Life Today

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Scott Kartvedt is a naval aviator, author, and keynote speaker. He has conducted 5 tours of duty in Iraq and Afghanistan and has received the bronze star for leadership. Scott was selected as a member of the Blue Angels and flew air shows for three seasons. He was a stunt pilot for the movie Top Gun Maverick and is an author of the book "FULL THROTTLE." He is the current president of Blue Angels Foundation. Our guest is Scott Kartvedt - call-sign INTAKE.

• 3:49 Teaching The Skills Of Mental Toughness To Kids Going Into The Armed Forces
• 6:12 The Insane Skills It Takes To Be A Blue Angel Fighter Polite 
• 10:58 The Power Of The Debrief 
• 14:44 The Power Of Thank You In The Air Force
• 17:32 Near Death Mistakes
• 25:50 Owning Up To Your Mistakes And Learning From It
• 30:41 Being Brave Enough To Save Lives
• 39:54 The Power Of Saying Yes
• 42:45 Stories From Top Gun Maverick
• 48:51 Know When It’s Time To Ask For Help

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Tim Cunninghamm is CEO of Smell Taste Technology. He is owner and creator of Lyte Balance electrolyte drink,   Lyte Balance is a 100% pure electrolyte concentrate with no calories, sweeteners, preservatives or caffeine. Their slogan is “Go Naked with your Electrolytes”. Our guest is Tim Cunninghamm. For Tim along with his partner Karen Nielsen it was a 30 year process of developing an electrolyte drink.

• 4:04 The Hinge Moment Of Meeting The Wizard Of Elk
• 7:57 The Start Of Lyte Balance Electrolyte Drink
• 10:04 The Science Behind The Business
• 16:00 Challenges Of Marketing
• 17:17 Devoting His Life To Make Your Life Better Through Hydration
• 18:28 Making A Partner Out Of Your Taste And Smell
• 21:08 Challenges Through The Entrepreneurship Path
• 23:49 The Best Partner In Life You Could Ask For
• 27:08 The Power Of Time
• 28:42 The Cycle Of The Body
• 30:01 Explaining The Big Interest In How The Body Works

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