Ep. 211 - Success Disease
Summary
Brian and Josh delve into the concept of "Success Disease," inspired by Bill Walsh's book, discussing its impact on athletes across various levels. They explore the symptoms, root causes, and effective strategies to combat complacency and maintain motivation after achieving goals. Practical advice includes redefining success, focusing on controllable processes, and continuously setting new goals to sustain long-term development.Episode description
In this episode, Brian and Josh discuss the concept of Success Disease: a phenomena that can occur after achieving some level of success. Inspiration for this topic came from Hall of Fame football coach Bill Walsh's book, The Score Takes Care of Itself. The conversation focuses on the nature of Success Disease and how to cope with it.
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