Sports Motivation Podcast By I'm Not You | Mindset | Strategies | Habits | Psychology | Athlete Development | Host Niyi Sobo

In this episode, I break down a powerful mental conditioning exercise that I use often that helps me build crazy amounts of confidence and clarity, and gets rid of older negative beliefs that have held me back.   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast! (1:30) Mental Conditioning  (4:12) A powerful exercise for you (4:38) Sit down with a piece of paper/journal (5:58) Beliefs (7:20) Where did we form our beliefs? (9:22) Discredit the belief (10:56) Identify new beliefs (13:17) Strengthen the new beliefs    (14:28) Prove or evidence of a belief (17:07) www.imnotyou.com/ki (18:18) [email protected]

I want to put you up on game. Meet Mike Rashid and listen as I share the impact that his "Mental Jewels" had on me at a crucial part in my life.

This book changed the way I view money and is a MUST read for those who want to be financially free.

I see a lot of people who want to make money online and influence people or "motivate" them. For these people, I have some harsh, yet valuable words. You need a reality check, especially if you're struggling to get customers, listeners, or results.   Time Stamps:  (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:30) How cool is this? Technology (4:30) What I do (5:19) Rocky (6:41) I don’t care about being famous (7:28) I am on my way to becoming very wealthy (8:00) Money is value (9:12) Wallace D Wattles, “Science of Getting Rich” (10:06) I study and perfect my craft daily   (12:56) Killer Instinct Program (14:10) Money Playbook- Coming Soon! (15:56) Your Reality (16:30) You slave away at a job (19:03) Email me at [email protected] if you can help me grow my IG following. P.S. Follow me on IG @niyisobo (20:25) Step your value game up! (22:16) Get your money right! (23:55) My philosophy (25:53) What have your goals been? (30:00) www.imnotyou.com/ki = not for the lazy.     

Habits CAN be hard to create. But all of the impractical, vague advice we get about habits is usually to blame for that. So how do you actually create habits that stick and that last in any environment? Let me share my experience and advice.   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (3:30) Habits (5:59) The 10,000 hour rule (8:15) Decide you really need to do this habit/get sold (9:56) Examine your current reality (11:34) Diagnose the cause of the bad habit (12:45) Create a plan to replace a habit (15:01) Visualize your habit going perfectly (16:50) Craft with someone who’s practical     (18:29) Review the results (20:26) Acknowledge wins (22:53) Focus more on building the new habit (24:24) The "p" habit (27:26) OREOS (28:27) An excerpt from “The Way of the Superior Man”  (31:31) www.imnotyou.com/ki

I've listened to this rant probably 20 times and when you listen you'll know why. And now I can say I put you up on game.

Finally, a book from one of the most influential, successful and revolutionary moguls in Hip Hop History. Filled with practical gems and one that every entrepreneur must read. I break down 2 excerpts from this book and explain the power behind them.

It's tough to make your dreams a reality while you work a" 9-5" whether your dream is to create a business or make it as a pro. I've been able to make both transitions and I want to share my experience and some words of advice if you want to make your dreams happen.   Time Stamps: (1:40) Shoutout to Dusty! (1:50) Today’s episode topic (4:18) Approach your craft or sport like a professional (7:18) Protect your energy (8:55) Protect your time (10:03) Raise your standard (11:13) Beliefs (16:30) My mindset (24:58) Begin to plot your escape (26:36) No Days Off (27:02) Wake up early (27:57) Learn how to market yourself (28:00) Top marketing books (28:58) Learn to increase your value (30:20) You don’t have a lot of time (34:22) For the ladies (36:56) www.imnotyou.com/ki (38:01) www.imnotyou.com/request  

You ever talk to someone you know one day and they are struggling with a problem... Then you see them a few weeks, months, even years later and they have the SAME problem? And same complaints? Don't let that be you. You need a formula for solving problems, and you need to know what unlocks your creativity and motivation to make progress. Check out today's episode.   Time Stamps:   (1:30) Solving Problems (3:09) Real Life Example (5:54) Formula to Solving Problems (6:19) Start with Desire (7:26) Need to Solve the Problem (9:08) Determination (10:46) What are problems in your life?

I break down a clip from a BEAST of a song that used to get me in killer mode when I was training for the NFL. Check it out.

I've made a ton of mistakes and even repeated the same costly mistakes. I'm sure we all have. But what separates the good from the great is how well they actually LEARN and profit from these mistakes and not just NOT repeat them....but use the lessons to make GAINS in other areas as well. In this episode, I take you up close and personal into my life and show you the almost fatal mistakes I made and how I've learned from them. I'm giving you KEYS....you don't have to make the mistake to learn from it. It's like going to a cookout...you can eat the BBQ without even cooking. (or paying lol)   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:57) Mistakes in my life (6:57) Ray Dalio, “Principles” (7:30) Failed Relationship and Poor Decisions (8:08) How I was raised and having kids (19:34) What I learned (24:16) Understand who has influence on you in your life (26:48) My decisions based on your own principles despite the pain (27:42) Don’t make decisions based on fear or desperation (28:28) M

If you want to stand out and achieve at a high level, you have to be a PROFESSIONAL. That means working harder, being more skilled, and having a higher degree of awareness. But how do you do that and what other elements must be mastered to be ELITE? In this episode, I break it down.   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:45) www.imnotyou.com/request (2:21) PhD in Peak Performance (4:30) 7 elements of Peak Performance (4:55) Create crystal clear vision (5:37) Know who you are (6:19) Master the art of setting goals (6:53) Systems for managing your time and day (7:41) Gametime Confidence (9:00) Build Daily Confidence  (11:30) Killer Instinct System (11:52) www.imnotyou.com/ki

This is the very first episode of a new series we are doing on the Sports Motivation Podcast. the concept is simple: I want to put you up on game about as many websites, podcasts, courses, songs, and other resources that I use or have used that have changed the game for me. Listen to today's to find out about a website that is turning into the headquarters for high performers who want their daily dose of motivation.

Check out this powerful excerpt from a book that changed how I design my day.

A good way to know how soft and mentally weak someone is.....just watch how they deal with the truth. If you want to be elite and consistently dominate them, you must get comfortable with reality and learn to use it and profit from it instead of run from it and defend yourself from it. I break it down tactically in this episode.   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (2:18) Reality (3:03) Robert Greene, “50th Law” (4:13) Dealing with reality better (8:06) #1: Go towards the truth before other people do (12:40) Deep diaphragmic breathing (14:08) #2: Train yourself to deal with reality (15:52) Karen Pryor, “Don’t Shoot the Dog”    (17:29) How to reward yourself after reinforcing yourself (18:36) Carol Dweck, “Mindset” (19:36) #3: Always define clear calls to action (21:19) #4: Find the lesson in the truth fast (23:00) #5: Have your failures embedded in your nervous system (25:10) #6: Spent time studying other successful people’s reality (28:00) Felix Dennis, “How to Get Rich” (31:

Anyone who's ever struggled with confidence knows how detrimental it is. I have 3 tactical ways I increase my confidence on a daily basis. Listen in and find out what I use and how you can use these tactics in your life to keep killing it.   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:40) Confidence (3:31) Hill Sprints (4:26) #1: And-1 Mentality (9:04) #2: Affirmations   (11:05) #3: Watch those who have the goals you want (13:43) Killer Instinct System- www.imnotyou.com/ki (14:43) www.imnotyou.com/request

If you have listened to practically any episode of the Sports Motivation Podcast, there's a good chance I mention this book. It is that powerful and impactful in my life. I want to share an excerpt for you and give you my take.

We all want to accomplish our ultimate goals. Action is a prerequisite. However, some of you are too afraid to move before you feel you are ready. This can't be you. You gotta move despite the fear. Listen as I explain practically how to make moves before you are ready and I explain Killer Instinct V to those who want to take their game and life to the next level.   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast (1:53) Chris’s Question (2:42) Robert Greene, “50th Law” (5:31) Set aggressive goals and timelines (6:48) Evidence Procedure (9:13) Put yourself on Death Ground (10:27) Environment (11:18) Accountability (11:27) @niyisobo on IG (12:40) Power moves (12:59) Exaggerate pain (14:52) Move fast (17:58) What are you putting off? Again, Killer Instinct V. 

Have you ever made a mistake and kept repeating it? The signs were there but it wasn't until you really sat down and thought about them that you really recognized them? I want to share with you 5 mistakes I've made over the past month and longer so that you might do the same and take inventory of your thoughts and actions. If you have a hard time seeing the patterns in yourself, I also explain why Killer Instinct would be a great benefit to you.   Time Stamps:   (1:22) Welcome back to the Sports Motivation Podcast! (1:25) Aggressively learn (2:22) Learning from mistakes (3:02) 5 mistakes I’ve made the past month (4:07) Wondering if I communicating the right way (6:02) Thinking I am going too hard on people (9:34) Not getting enough sleep (12:46) Not talking about my issues and problems more proactively (15:14) Not doing what I felt I needed to do versus what was rational   Again, www.imnotyou.com/ki to apply for Killer Instinct 5.

Do you constantly develop yourself or do you just work with the same standard? Listen in on a meeting with my team as I read an excerpt from Building IBM by Emerson Pugh and make the connection between its principles and my own business.