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The BTB Project Podcast

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Welcome to the BTB Project (Built to Be Project): Empowering listeners to discover their purpose and live their best lives, regardless of circumstances. As a former athlete and motivational coach, I've spent the last 20 years inspiring thousands through my story, helping individuals, teams, and organizations achieve their true potential. Prepare to be inspired by featured guests from various fields, including athletics, business, entrepreneurship, science, fitness, and nutrition. Remember, impossible is nothing. Together, we will strive to become 1% better with each episode.
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Episodes

Unlock Your Potential: Harness the Power of Consistency

Episode #67 Welcome to The BTB Project Podcast, In today's BTB Short, it's all about harnessing the unstoppable power of consistency in every aspect of your life! In a world filled with instant gratification and quick fixes, I'm here to remind you that real and lasting success comes from the daily commitment to your goals. Consistency is the name of the game, and this episode is your dedicated playbook. Join me as we explore the stories of extraordinary achievers who've harnessed the relentless ...

Oct 23, 202313 minEp. 67

Truth Unleashed: Tyler Ward's Journey and How Honesty Sets You Free

Episode #66 Join me for a riveting episode of the BTB Project as we dive into the extraordinary musical journey of Tyler Ward, an American independent singer, songwriter, and producer who has carved an indelible mark on the music industry. With over 2 million YouTube subscribers and a staggering 5+ billion views, Tyler's captivating performances and original compositions have captured the hearts of millions. But the journey to musical stardom wasn't a straight path. Before pursuing music, Tyler'...

Oct 18, 202358 minEp. 66

Failing Forward: Learning from Failures to Achieve Success

Episode #65 in this BTB Short we dive deep into the transformative power of learning from failure. In this special episode, we explore the remarkable journey from setbacks to success. We believe that the road to achievement is often paved with challenges, and even epic fails. But it's in these moments of adversity that we discover our true potential, resilience, and capacity for growth. Join me on this inspiring adventure as we unravel the art of bouncing back. We'll celebrate those who've faced...

Oct 15, 202315 minEp. 65

Unlocking Human Potential Through Sports: The EVO Sports Collective Experience

Episode #64 Welcome to a special episode of The BTB Project Podcast, where we introduce you to the remarkable world of EVO Sports Collective. Founded by athletes, coaches, and seasoned professionals who have dedicated decades to exploring human potential, EVO is on a mission to revolutionize the way we perceive sports and personal growth. In this episode, we dive deep into the heart of EVO Sports Collective, unveiling its vision to accelerate the global evolution of human consciousness through t...

Oct 10, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 64

The Alter Ego Advantage: Unleash Your Inner Hero in Sports and Life

Episode #63 In this episode, we explore how the alter ego isn't just a concept from comic books or movies but a powerful psychological tool that can supercharge your performance and personal growth. We'll take a closer look at how I have harnessed my alter ego as an athlete to achieve greatness on the court, and how everyday individuals can apply these principles to their lives. Join me as we uncover the secrets of boosting confidence, overcoming fear, enhancing focus, and managing pressure thro...

Oct 05, 202315 minEp. 63

Elevating Your Life with Derek Thomas: Real Estate & the Power of Positive Relationships

Episode #62 In this episode, I'm excited to introduce Derek Thomas, a second-generation realtor with deep Denver roots, whose journey in the industry has been nothing short of extraordinary. Derek's story is a testament to the enduring impact of family influence. He hails from a lineage deeply connected to real estate, with his father being a prominent real estate investor and developer in Arizona's multifamily market. From a young age, Derek absorbed the foundational knowledge that would ultima...

Oct 02, 202352 minEp. 62

Unlocking Excellence: The Anatomy of an Ideal Coach

Episode #61 In this episode, we'll explore the extraordinary characteristics that set great coaches apart from the rest. From their unshakable passion to their boundless knowledge, from patience and adaptability to the power of effective communication and empathy, we'll dissect what makes these individuals true champions in the realm of mentorship and leadership. But it doesn't stop there. We'll also discuss the profound impact great coaches have on their proteges, whether on the sports field, i...

Sep 29, 202317 minEp. 61

Play for Claire: Tate Schroeder's Tennis and Community Triumph After Surviving a School Shooting

Episode #60 In this inspiring episode of The BTB Project podcast, we dive deep into the remarkable journey of a tennis champion turned coach, exploring the emotions, challenges, and triumphs that have shaped her life both on and off the court. Tate Schroder, whose tennis shoes bore the heartfelt message "Play for Claire," takes us back to her high school championship match, where that message symbolized more than just a game—it represented a dedication to honoring a memory and a promise to herse...

Sep 26, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 60

Framing Your Future with Positive Perspective

Episode #59 BTB Short on the importance of how we frame our past in our lives! Embracing the Power of Perspective: Learn how to liberate yourself from the shackles of past mistakes and missed opportunities. Discover the profound impact of seeing your life as a journey of learning and growth. Enhancing the Present: Explore how framing your past positively can boost your self-esteem, resilience, and motivation, allowing you to conquer challenges and seize opportunities in the here and now. Transfo...

Sep 20, 202316 minEp. 59

Rising Strong: The Joshua King Story - Cancer Survivor to Coaching Impact

Episode #58 Welcome to the Built to Be Project Podcast, where we dive into the stories of remarkable individuals who embody the spirit of resilience, dedication, and excellence. In this episode, we're thrilled to introduce you to Joshua King, a Colorado native with deep ties to the Denver tennis community. He's not just a rising star in the tennis world; he's a symbol of triumph over adversity. He survived stage 4 Lymphoma Cancer before the age of 18. We talk about his journey what he had to ove...

Sep 18, 202354 minEp. 58

Peak Performance Revolution: Ignite Your Success

Episode #57 In Today BTB Short this podcast is your guide to reaching new heights in sports and life. Whether you're an athlete chasing greatness or an ambitious individual pursuing personal and professional success, our episodes are packed with insights and inspiration to fuel your journey. Join me as we explore the power of mindset, the importance of physical well-being, and the art of setting goals and crafting actionable plans. Discover the secrets of time management, resilience, and the con...

Sep 14, 202317 minEp. 57

The Fasting Advantage: Health and Healing

BTB Short Episdoe #55 In this eye-opening episode of 'The BTB Project' podcast, we delve deep into the fascinating world of fasting and its incredible impact on our health. Discover the mind-blowing fact that fasting can activate a robust cellular cleanup process called autophagy, promoting longevity and rejuvenation. Join me, and a renowned expert as I explore the science behind fasting, its benefits for weight management, improved metabolism, and how it can literally turn back the clock on you...

Sep 05, 202317 minEp. 55

Championing the Track: Unveiling Bethany Neeley's Journey, Mindset, and Legacy in Athletics

Episode #54 Join me we dive into the electrifying world of track and field through the eyes of an exceptional champion, Bethany Neeley. In this episode, we peel back the layers of her remarkable experiences, delve into her mindset, and explore the enduring impact of her accomplishments. Get ready to be captivated as Bethany Neeley takes us back to her origins, recounting her personal voyage into the universe of track and field and the spark that ignited her fervor for running. Tune in to hear th...

Aug 30, 20231 hr 6 minEp. 54

Fearless Pursuit: Ignite Your Courage for Limitless Success

Episode #53 Join me as we explore the electrifying world of courage—the force that shatters boundaries demolishes doubts, and turns dreams into reality. In todays BTB Short, this episode is your ultimate source of motivation which is designed to awaken the lion within you. Unlock the Secrets of Courage: It's not about the absence of fear but rather the audacity to take action despite fear's presence. Discover stories of everyday heroes who dared to embrace the unknown, stared adversity in the ey...

Aug 28, 202319 minEp. 53

Monkey Bar Gym Founder Jon Hinds and the Evolution of Functional Fitness, Transforming Lives Across the Globe

Episode #52 Today, we're delving deep into Jon's life's adventure, from starting as a passionate 16-year-old strength coach to founding the groundbreaking Monkey Bar Gym, where functional fitness reigns supreme. Picture this: a young, eager strength coach at 16, driven by a fascination with unlocking the body's potential. But that's just the beginning. By the age of 25, he was already working with NBA legends, crafting tailored strength training programs for talents like Tony Gonzalez, Penny Har...

Aug 24, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 52

Me Time Matters: Elevating Your Life Through Self-Care

Episode #51 In this episode, we're flipping the script on self-care misconceptions and diving deep into its incredible benefits. Did you know that a whopping 70% of people experience stress-related symptoms? That's just one of the eye-opening stats we'll be unveiling. But we're not stopping at the stats – we're delving into the science that proves why self-care isn't just a luxury; it's a necessity. Discover how simple acts of self-care can light up your brain's "feel-good" areas and boost your ...

Aug 21, 202316 minEp. 51

Heartbeats on the Court and Stage: Nurturing Discipline, Inspired by Legacy

Episode #50 Today we have a special episode featuring two incredible young athletes – Addi and Kenna. Addi is a dedicated tennis player, while Kenna shines in the world of ballet. Beyond their athletic pursuits, they will also share a touching story about how their great-grandmother's legacy has inspired them to embrace discipline and give their all in their respective sports. Episode Highlights: 1. Introducing Addi and Kenna: We kick off the episode by getting to know Addi and Kenna. They share...

Aug 18, 202343 minEp. 50

Unleashing Tennis IQ: A Deep Dive into the Mental Mastery of Sports with Josh Burger

Episode #49 Join me as I sit down with Josh Burger, a seasoned expert in sport psychology and a coach who's redefining the game's mental dynamics. From his days as an all-conference tennis player to his cutting-edge research on mental toughness in college sports, Josh's journey has led him to coaching at prestigious levels, including the International Tennis Hall of Fame and Division 1 teams. In this episode, we explore the captivating world of "Tennis IQ" and dive into how the mental side of th...

Aug 16, 202354 minEp. 49

Career Crafters: Navigating Your Path to Success

Episode #48 Ready to chart your course in the rapidly evolving world of careers and jobs? Welcome to today's BTB Short, where we're your guides to mastering the art of navigating your career in 2023. , this dynamic podcast is your compass to success, offering a treasure trove of insights, tips, and tricks to help you thrive in the ever-changing job landscape. Join me as we delve deep into the strategies that matter: from building a personal brand that shines like a supernova to acing virtual int...

Aug 15, 202321 minEp. 50

Behind the Scenes: Safeguarding Student-Athletes - The Untold Story of Athletic Trainer Aaron Schreiner

BTB Project Episode #47 Join me on this dynamic podcast episode as I delve into the world of athletic training and student-athlete safety. Meet Aaron Schreiner, the unsung hero who works tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure the well-being of Liberty University's student-athletes. From rehabilitating injured players to preventing future injuries, Schreiner's role as a gatekeeper extends far beyond the court on game days. Discover the challenges and rewards of his profession as he shares heartwa...

Aug 10, 20231 hr 2 minEp. 47

5 Pillars of Positive Change - Ignite Your Brighter Tomorrow

BTB Episode #46 Join me on today's BTB Short I delve into the art of self-discovery, goal-setting, and building unwavering resilience. In each episode, we explore the science behind creating habits that stick, share stories of triumph over adversity, and provide actionable insights to help you sculpt the life you've always dreamt of. Discover: The power of self-reflection and awareness in understanding your path. Strategies to set clear, actionable goals that lead to tangible results. Techniques...

Aug 09, 202319 minEp. 46

From Division 1 to Life's Summit: Mastering Sauna, Cold Plunge, and Post-Athletic Wellness with Grant Stucker

Episode #45 Join me on this riveting journey we sit down with Grant Stucker, a former Division 1 football player turned wellness advocate and fitness expert. In this inspiring podcast, Grant shares his remarkable story of triumph and resilience as a college athlete and how he navigated life beyond the game. Grant opens up about the challenges he faced during his Division 1 football career and the toll it took on his body. Discover how he discovered the transformative power of sauna therapy and c...

Aug 04, 202344 minEp. 45

The Power of Resilience: The Remarkable Journey of Quarterback Grant Stucker

Episode #44 of the BTB Project I dive into the inspiring journey of Grant Stucker. Join me as we uncover the incredible story of perseverance and triumph that has shaped Grant's path from high school football hero to Divison 1 college football player. Through the highs and lows of his football career, Grant's love for the game was evident from at Ponderosa High School in Parker, Colo. As a quarterback, he led his team to a state title as a junior, setting a school record with over 2,400 passing ...

Aug 01, 20231 hr 30 minEp. 45

Advantage YOU: Unleashing Passion with Peter Richman - From Tennis Star to Coaching Greatness

Episode #43 : Join us on a thrilling ride through the world of tennis as we uncover the extraordinary tale of Peter Richman. From a dominant junior player in Canada to an influential coach, Peter's journey is one of dedication, passion, and success. In this dynamic podcast, we'll explore his rise to prominence as a junior tennis sensation, his international adventures, and his transition into an exceptional coach. Learn how Peter's coaching prowess has shaped the careers of numerous players and ...

Jul 26, 20231 hr 13 minEp. 41

5 Steps To Mastering Thoughts: Unleashing Your Potential

Episode #42 BTB Short I dive deep into the art of mastering your thoughts and staying laser-focused on achieving your life goals. In today's episode, we're going to explore five powerful tips that will help you keep your mind on track and propel you toward success. First up, we'll learn the importance of setting clear and specific goals. Discover how defining your objectives with the SMART criteria can act as a compass, guiding your thoughts and actions on the path to success. Next, we'll delve ...

Jul 24, 202320 minEp. 42

Stepping Into Greatness: Exploring Greg Patton's Unparalleled Coaching Journey

Episode #41 In today's episode, we dive into the remarkable journey of a legendary college coach Greg Patton whose impact on tennis and the lives of athletes is truly unparalleled. Get ready to be inspired as we explore the life and career of a College and international Coaching Extraordinaire. His coaching career spans over four decades, starting back in 1976 when he stepped foot onto the courts of UC Santa Barbara. He continued his coaching throughout California which then led him to Boise Sta...

Jul 19, 20231 hr 11 minEp. 41

Breaking Free: Unleashing Your Potential by Letting Go of Anchors

Episode #40 BTB Short Have you ever felt like there's something holding you back from reaching your dreams? Are there invisible forces keeping you anchored in a life that doesn't align with your true passions and aspirations? Well, you're not alone. We all have anchors in our lives—fear, self-doubt, negative relationships, societal expectations—that can weigh us down and prevent us from soaring to new heights. But fear not! This BTB Short is here to guide you on a path of self-discovery and libe...

Jul 18, 202324 min

Unlocking the Zone: Mastering Peak Performance with Scott Ford

Episode #39 BTB Project In the episode, I delve into the fascinating world of peak performance and flow states with renowned author, clinician, and performance specialist, Scott A. Ford. Join me as we explore the secrets behind accessing the elusive "zone" and learn how athletes of all levels can tap into their full potential on demand. With a passion for sharing his unique knowledge, Scott has authored several groundbreaking books on the subject, including "Design B: How To Play Tennis In the Z...

Jul 14, 20231 hr 15 minEp. 39

Building Champions: Marco Matteucci's Impact on Collegiate Tennis

Episode #38 Join us on the BTB Project podcast as we delve into the inspiring journey of Marco Matteucci, a renowned tennis coach who has left an indelible mark on the world of collegiate tennis. He is currently the Head Men's tennis coach at NJIT a Divison 1 program located in New Jersey. From his early days as a player at West Florida to his successful coaching stints at top universities, Matteucci's dedication and passion for the sport have shaped the lives of countless student-athletes. In t...

Jul 12, 20231 hr 5 minEp. 38

From Language Barriers to Regional Triumph - The Inspiring Journey of Bolivian Tennis Star Fohad Amas

Episode #37 BTB Project: join me in this captivating episode as we dive into the inspiring journey of Fohad Amas an elite tennis player who overcame personal challenges to achieve success and find renewed passion for their sport. In this candid conversation, our guest takes us through their remarkable transformation from Bolivia to the United States and the motivations behind pursuing an exchange program. We explore the initial expectations and emotions our guests experienced as they arrived in ...

Jul 10, 20231 hr 5 minEp. 37
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