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Olympic Gold Medalist Dain Blanton on Success, Staying Present, & Paying it Forward
Season 1 · Episode 2

Olympic Gold Medalist Dain Blanton on Success, Staying Present, & Paying it Forward

Within The Game · Aaron Wexler

July 1, 20201h 6m

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Show Notes

Episode 2: Dain Blanton  
2x Olympian in Beach Volleyball (2000, 2004), Olympic Gold Medalist (2000), USC Beach Volleyball Head Coach, Motivational Speaker

In this episode, we cover: Living an Inspired Life - looking internal, surrounding yourself with good people. Starting with a beginner’s mind - learning something new everyday - Increasing your awareness - Dain’s Mindset on Gold Medal point - Dealing with adversity in the olympics - turning adversity into success How to put yourself in a position to win - Chunking your goals down - Mastering the “in-between plays” of getting the mindset in the right spot - How to get completely present during the game - “Bring it Back”  - Playing with something to prove  - Allowing everything to come together - tips for getting in the zone more consistently - Controlling the Controllables.