Into The Storm | Where Winning Starts Within
Into the Storm is a short-form mental performance podcast with Coach Ron Schmittling, founder of Coach Ron MPM and author of Winning Starts Within.In each episode, Coach Ron delivers calm, practical insights to help athletes, coaches, and leaders perform under pressure, reset…
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Pressing Is Not Trying Harder (opens the original)
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Trying harder is effort. Pressing is effort with a second job attached. In this episode of Into The Storm | Where Winning Starts Within, Coach Ron breaks down the four-link chain that turns a good athlete into a tight one — and the eleven words that interrupt it. 🎯 Today's Direction: Shrink the job until the noise doesn't fit. Winning Starts Within.
Trust the Preparation (opens the original)
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The moment doesn't want more from you. It wants you to stop adding. In this episode of Into The Storm | Where Winning Starts Within, Coach Ron explains why athletes reach for something extra in the biggest moment — and why the work is already in there. 🎯 Today's Direction: You already did the work. Go let it out. Winning Starts Within.
Identity Before Outcome (opens the original)
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Your record is data. It is not a description of you. In this episode of Into The Storm | Where Winning Starts Within, Coach Ron explains why athletes quietly turn a result into a personality — and what it looks like when somebody refuses to. 🎯 Today's Direction: Read your record as information, not as a name tag. Winning Starts Within.
One Bad Play Doesn't Need Company (opens the original)
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One mistake is one mistake. Until you invite the rest of them. In this episode of Into The Storm | Where Winning Starts Within, Coach Ron explains why the second mistake is almost never about skill — and how athletes accidentally recruit a bad inning out of one bad play. 🎯 Today's Direction: Let the first one be the only one. Winning Starts Within.
Your Brain Is an Attorney (opens the original)
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Your brain doesn't look for the truth. It builds a case. In this episode of Into The Storm | Where Winning Starts Within, Coach Ron explains why your mind gathers evidence for a verdict it already reached — and how to force it to argue the other side. 🎯 Today's Direction: Make your brain argue the other side. Winning Starts Within.
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