
Wrestling Mindset
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Parker Keckeisen's Mental Edge
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with NCAA All-American Parker Keckeisen.Together, they discuss his journey of learning to love wrestling, and how to constantly battle your nerves before a match. They also talk about the best mental reps to boost confidence, learning how to pull the trigger in every match, and how you can keep a level head once you accept that losing is just part of the game.Timestamps:0:38 - Learning to love wrestling4:50 - The constant battle of nerves8:16 - Accepting that losses are inevitable13:37 - Focus on making your next best move15:48 - Parker's best mental reps19:56 - How to pull the trigger in any match Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spencer Lee's Domination Mindset
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with National Champion Spencer Lee.Together, they discuss his personal recommendations to ease the pressure when it feels like too much and how the best matches usually require the least amount of thoughtTimestamps:1:38 - Donn Enrst's guidance3:23 - The ''One More Time'' Lesson4:35 - Dealing with pressure7:27 - Specer's recommendations to lighten the load11:19 - The best matches need the least amount of thought17:44 - The power of a theme song20:14 - Advice to keeping it fun24:04 - A strong foundation is key Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to Best Train your Mind this Season
Wrestling Mindset founders Gene and Jeff Zannetti are pumped to bring you their Peak Performance Mastermind program.In this special Mastermind, they are offering you everything you need to bring your best when you need it the most and break down the value of everything you get when you sign up.Learn More about the Mastermind- https://wrestlingmindset.wufoo.com/forms/zweiex81x6ojp9/Reserve your Spot Now- https://www.wrestlingmindset.com/product/peak-performance-mastermind/Timestamps:1:15 - Bring out our best when it means the most2:03 - Bringing our wrestlers into the program5:07 - Do a needs analysis5:55 - Struggling with mindset? Double down6:10 - The digital mental toolbox10:03 - The connections you make are key13:00 - Who will benefit the most Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

John Poznanski Mindset
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with All-American and Wrestling Mindset Partner John Poznanski.Together, they discuss how the right parental support is the backbone of any great wrestler, learning through yourself and your mistakes to get better, and how he turned his rare eye condition into an inspiring story for others.Timestamps:2:07 - The mindset of wanting more4:41 - Having the right coach6:05 - Parents, the backbone of a wrestler8:37 - Turning a condition into an inspiring story13:07 - Raising the bar to National Champion14:51 - Mistakes young wrestlers make17:31 - How mental is match day Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Catalyst behind Yianni's Mindset Training
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti has a long talk with four-time NCAA Champion & Wrestling Mindset Partner Yianni Diakomihalis.Together, they discuss his relationship with his father and how psychological warfare helped build his resilience. The ordeal of going through injury, surgery, and a 13-month recovery. And how you can grow your mindset with little things like daily tasks, realizing when you're off, and understanding that you have to make sacrifices to be good.Timestamps:0:57 - Sacrifices needed to be good5:26 - Different needs for every wrestler7:33 - Building resilience with psychological warfare16:41 - Some days, you're just mad19:15 - The importance of daily tasks21:39 - Anybody can win any tournament one time27:48 - Don't let your attention get divided30:15 - The ordeal of an injury39:02 - Relaxed wrestling46:12 - It's not about being tough52:46 - Realizing when you're off Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Super 32 Champ Ryan Burton
Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with Super 32 Champion Ryan Burton.Together, they discuss the performance and mindset that got him the gold. The importance of confidence and what it needs to be based on to have an impact. And why many wrestlers think having fun shows a lack of dedication.Timestamps:0:44 - Super 32 performance and mindset1:16 - The impact of a great coach4:34 - Bringing your best to the table5:19 - What confidence is based on6:07 - Keeping a level head in all the excitement8:57 - Stop being serious. Start having fun Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Super 32 to the OTC
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with multiple-time Super 32 champ Bo Bassett.Together, they discuss the challenges of overcoming Super 32 in a new weight class and what it's like practicing at the Olympic Training Center.Timestamps:1:03 - Life at the Olympic Training Center2:35 - Super 32 in a new weight class6:04 - Brothers can be more different than alike8:05 - Mental prepping from days in advance to the last second11:43 - Best moments at the OTC so far Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Anthony Knox Commits to Cornell
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with Anthony Knox and talks about his special announcement.Together, they discuss his College Committment, how to stay grounded when you're at your best, and what's next as the season approaches.Timestamps: 1:00 - Cornell4:34 - What's next5:01 - Thoughts approaching the season5:51 - How to stay grounded Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zack Ryder Mindset
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with New York State Champion Zack Ryder.Together, they talk about roadblocks that every wrestler faces, the difference between focusing on technique over live drilling, and how the hardest opponents to beat are the ones with nothing to lose.Timestamps:0:31 - From New York to Penn State1:58 - Technique over hard drilling2:33 - Growing with Wrestling Mindset5:16 - Wrestling roadblocks6:10 - The ones with nothing to lose are the hardest to beat8:15 - Wrestling is fun, first and foremost Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Greater the Meaning, the Greater the Myles Amine
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with the great Myles Amine.Together, they break down specifics about performance psychology, how surrendering the outcome of every match can help you perform without pressure, and we put to rest a long-standing question. Do you have to be the perfect wrestler?Timestamps:2:40 - How to treat big events like any other match5:05 - Surrender the outcome9:48 - Do you have to be perfect? No!12:20 - Breaking down performance psychology16:14 - Filtering in the positives, not the negatives21:27- The beauty of journaling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Alessio Perentin College Committment
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with Alessio Perentin and talks about his special announcement.Together, they discuss the thought process that guided Alessio to his decision, what are his expectations going forward as well as his goals for the upcoming year.Timestamps:0:23 - Alessio's special announcement1:09 - Why Cornell4:35 - Plans for the Fall6:00 - Expectations going forward7:41 - The challenge of letting go9:08 - Goals for the upcoming year Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Stevan Micic World Champion Mindset
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with 2023 World Wrestling Champion Stephen Micic.Together, they discuss how his mindset developed over time, the best way to avoid the distractions of a professional wrestler, and how visualize the worst case scenario instead of the win can help.Timestamps:0:26 - Mindset of going into a championship in your home country?2:45 - How has your mental development progressed over time?8:58 - How visualizing worst-case scenarios can help?12:58 - Prematch routine breakdown19:24 - How do you remind yourself that is what you wanted?25:08 - How to stay focused and avoid the distractions that come with the sport? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zain Retherford Interview Breakdown
Something new coming to you this week. Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti breaks down Zain Retherford's interview after winning a World Championship.He analyzes key points of Zain's mindset, like how scouting can actually be a distraction, having faith that you can do what you set out to achieve, and how to make wrestling look easy by doing hard work.Timestamps:2:38 - Be thankful for the opportunity4:00 - Adding a new perspective7:40 - Scouting can be a distraction9:06 - Always believe you can do it10:11 - Hard work makes wrestling look easy14:44 - Lessons are taught better through stories Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nino Bonaccorsi on Faith and Mindset
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with NCAA champion Nino Bonaccorsi.Together, they discuss how to wrestle through injuries, his transition from wrestling to coaching, and his humble mindset that working hard doesn't guarantee you anything.Timestamps:0:32 - Wrestling with injuries1:43 - ''You don't always have to win'' mindset5:00 - Tips for the younger self9:08 - Working hard doesn't guarantee anything11:10 - From wrestling to coaching13:35 - Chasing goals Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Helen Maroulis World Championship Interview Breakdown
Helen Maroulis won her 9th World Medal this week in Belgrade Serbia. Wrestling Mindset co-founder Gene Zannetti breaks down her interview after winning a bronze medal.Topics include:0:52 - Helen loves being nervous4:50 - Not performing well when too relaxed6:34 - Yerkes-Dodson Law of Arousal and Performance10:18 - Yerkes-Dodson Anxiety Graph16:44 - "You have to love the nerves and pressure"18:36 - Athletes burning out Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Zain Retherford's World Championship Interview Breakdown
Zain Retherford won his first World Title this week and Wrestling Mindset co-founder Gene Zannetti breaks down his interview after winning a gold medal.Topics include:VisualizationGratitudePenn StatePerspectiveVideo Review?Mental Resilience Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

World Champion Mindset
Newly crowned World Champion Vito Arujau joins the podcast two days after winning his first senior world championship. Wrestling Mindset co-founder Gene Zannetti talks with Vito about his mindset before and during the World Championships in Belgrade, Serbia.Timestamps:0:17 - Sport psychology interviews and visualization before Worlds1:45 - Vito began Sport Psych a year and a half ago3:20 - Inconsistency before mental training5:15 - What works best for Vito before and during a match9:46 - Vito reaction to trailing 7-7 late in his finals match11:50 - Vito match strategy15:11 - Advantages and Pressure of having a dad who is a 2x world champion19:54 - How Vito's dad helped him mentally22:55 - Weight plan for college season and Olympic Trials23:44 - Toughest part of winning a world title26:00 - How to approach a "big" tournament28:45 - Peaking for the championship match of a tournament Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How Meyer Shapiro Built a World Champ Mindset
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with 2023 U20 World Champion, Meyer Shapiro.Together, they discuss competing for Cornell University, the need for positive self-talk, and the importance of having a reset phrase for those moments where the pressure becomes overwhelming.Timestamps:1:13 - Transitioning from freestyle3:20 - Mental and emotional development5:59 - Positive self-talk10:34 - Go-to reset phrase14:15 - Plans for the future Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Vegas Mindset
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with Coach Chase Pami. Together, they discuss the best ways to properly evaluate a wrestler's capabilities beyond just the wins and losses, how even at your best, there is always room to change and improve, and they break down the struggles that all wrestlers deal with, from newcomers to high-level athletes.Timestamps:1:06 - Transition from training to coaching6:12 - Evaluating performance, not just wins9:06 - Same struggles on all levels13:48 - Change counts17:46 - Old vs. new ways Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Andrew Alirez Mindset
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with National Champion Andrew Alirez.Together, they discuss how negative thoughts can creep up in even the best and most confident athletes, the importance of a solid routine before going into any match to prep you emotionally, and ultimately, how much you believe in yourself and your skills is what will lead you to greatness.Timestamps:0:37 - Reinforcing thoughts1:36 - How to wrestle someone you look up to3:00 - Visualize your greatness10:12 - The ultimate belief in yourself11:41 - Negative thoughts will creep up13:52 - Emotional prep routine Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hustle, Have Fun, and Compete
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with the coach of Detroit Catholic Central, the great Mitch Hancock.Together they discuss Hancock's unique ''hustle, have fun, and compete'' mindset, some underappreciated aspects of wrestling, and how faith and spirituality can be a driving force for developing young minds in wrestling and in life.Timestamps:5:29 - Developing minds through faith9:44 - Spirituality and Mindset11:36 - Hustle, have fun, and compete16:40 - Competing all the time18:10 - Underappreciated aspects of wrestling21:40 - The importance of rest and recovery Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wrestlers Not Doing What They Are Supposed to Do
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with the great wrestling Olympian Barry Davis.Together they discuss how you can trick your mind into dealing with pressure, the importance of doing the small things right, and how to help wrestlers understand they aren't defined by what they achieve but by who they are as individuals.Timestamps:0:41 - Greatness starts with the mind1:30 - If you want to win, do the small things right8:20 - Don't choke under pressure, trick your mind17:48 - Play your own mind games20:50 - What you do isn't who you are Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Double Shot of Espresso
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with who many believe to be the best youth wrestling coach in the nation, Mike Krause. Together they discuss how getting you kid in early helps to develop a positive mentality for life, why coaching phrases are so important to motivate the wrestlers and how all techniques should be broken down and taught, no matter how difficult they may seem to be.Timestamps:1:15 - Positively brainwashing at an early age2:25 - Coaching phrases8:58 - Technique fluency11:05 - Mindset and training13:33 - Subconscious mindset Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Failed at Fargo?
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti talks about the aftermath of Fargo and your next steps going forward. He talks about prepping for next year now, the importance of putting your mindset on paper to have a clear visual, and how you can take your game to the next level.Timestamps:0:30 Toughest tournament in the country1:10 How do you get the next best thing2:25 Put your mindset on paper5:45 Take it to the next level7:10 Start mindset young Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Strategies for Coaching with Discipline and Love in an Entitled Generation
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with the coach of one of the most competitive schools in the country, Tony Walters of St.Anthony's on Long Island. Together they discuss coaching philosophy and athletic fatherhood as well as share tips on how to deal with the biggest fans, the parents.Timestamps:0:48 - How to manage parents10:36 - Your way vs. the coach's way19:33 - Parents on the sideline25:00 - The biggest fans are the parents31:02 - Athletic fatherhood36:09 - Always be a learner Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Principles and Philosophies of Wrestling Clubs With David Swiger
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with the owner of NOVA Wrestling Club and Fortune 500 business man, David Swinger. Together they discuss NOVA's beginning, how the golden circle rule applies to wrestling, and what his vision is for the future.Timestamps:0:41 - The Genesis of NOVA Wrestling7:50 - The Golden Circle, begin with the why12:30 - The Macrovision of Wrestling26:08 - Ensuring a chance35:07 - The Open Arms Approach Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Machine Gun Mindset
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with Bo Bassett. Together they discuss Bo's ''Machine Gun Mindset'' that's made him one of the hardest working young men in wrestling. They talk about Bo's Sunday Circuit videos, the importance of taking chances, and how we always need to learn and get better.Timestamps:1:52 - Sunday circuits and more4:01 - The importance of taking chances7:17 - The willingness to always grow9:46 - Summer schedule11:30 - Don't be content, go for more Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Combining Judo and Wrestling with Olympian Colton Brown
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with Olympian Colton Brown. Together they discuss the mindset needed to compete in an Olympic event, combining wrestling with judo, how the two relate to each other, and some necessary philosophies needed to coach both.Timestamps:1:11 - Mindset at the Olympic level3:23 - 100% Ready for any tournament9:05 - How wrestling and judo relate to each other16:42 - We need to talk a lot more about judo17:34 - Coaching philosophies Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Talkin’ Wrestling with Donnie D of Yale Street Wrestling Club
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with Donnie D of the Yale Street Wrestling Club. Together they discuss Donnie's unique mindset on training, how important it is to know what you want as a wrestler but also be coachable, and the power of reversals.Timestamps:1:40 Does the focus change once the season ends?7:22 Donnie's Mindset12:57 Being coachable and knowing what you want24:32 Differing vs. taking the choice30:27 The lost art of reversal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wrestling and Life Lessons
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with the man who trained all the Zannetti brothers, Eugene Lezark Jr. Together, we discuss coaching philosophies, what are the healthy green flags to look for that all great wrestlers have, and when it is time for kids to start making some serious decisions about their wrestling future.Timestamps:0:36 - Coaching philosophies2:55 - What should kids be starting with7:37 - What age should kids start making decisions9:36 - Which are the green flags13:30 - Developing training for kids individually Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Prey Mindset
This week Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti continues going through the ''Developing the Predator Mindset'' book. This week is only a small part of Chapter 2, Introduction to the Prey Mindset and the Fan Mentality. This chapter explains how those who follow the prey mindset focus on the uncontrollables in life rather than changing the factors they have power over.Timestamps:1:27 - Avoiding the Prey Mindset4:50 - The Fan Mentality8:30 - Getting caught in the hype13:02 - Thoughts that bring out our best performance15:30 - Practice how you want to play18:04 - Focusing too much on the outcome21:09 - Chapter recap Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mindset, the Penn State Room, and Gymnastics, with Beau Bartlett
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with Beau Bartlett. Together, we discuss some unique exercises for intense cardio and flexibility, the importance of talking to your coach, and having a mindset to actively learn something from every single match and practice.Timestamps:0:31 - Tumbling for intense cardio5:19 - Medicine ball exercises9:37 - Drilling out techniques12:34 - Actively learning from everyone18:49 - Coach Cael Sanderson's tip for stress Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to Systematically Develop a Wrestler with Nick Purler
This week, Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti sits down with author and founder of Purler Wrestling Academy, Nick Purler. Together, we break down all things wrestling, from what age you should start practicing, the need for a systematic approach, the value of sports psychology, and more.Timestamps:01:05 - when should you start playing sports/wrestling04:56- what moves/technique to start with14:51 - common mistakes coaches make early on teaching technique27:48 - creating a system32:28 - developing a philosophy39:13 - creating a practice plan45:53 - Harry Wong strategy53:23 - studying sport psychology and the mindset of wrestling56:59 - parenting mindset mistakes and tips Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Wrestling is 95% Mental on Match Day
Are you ready for success? This week Wrestling Mindset founders Gene and Jeff Zannetti continue going through their best selling book, ''Developing the Predator Mindset''. This week is Chapter 1, Mindset Training for Success, where they break down long standing debates like the influence of spirit and mind in wrestling and should you work harder, smarter, or both.Timestamps:0:26 - Gene reads chapter 1 of "Developing the Predator Mindset"422 - How mental is wrestling?13:00 - Spirit, Mind and Body15:44 - Work harder or smarter?17:23 - Can't outwork mental training21:36 - Weight loss mindset26:37 - Active Cords by Dr. YessisDeveloping the Predator Mindset (Amazon Book)https://www.amazon.com/Develop-Predator-Mindset-Sports-Life/dp/B07Y4JNN49Active Cords by Dr. Michael Yessishttps://doctoryessis.com/product/active-cords-set/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Legendary Coach Tadaaki Hatta
This week Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti talks with legendary wrestling coach and author of The Wrestling Techniques Handbook, Tadaaki Hatta. They discuss his journey from wrestler to coach, the benefits of learning judo and wrestling simultaneously, and the most common mistakes every wrestler should avoid.Timestamps:1:23 - Bringing wrestling to Japan3:30 - When to start learning Judo8:05 - From wrestler to coach16:48 - The importance of leverage22:26 - The Sumo stance26:08 - Common wrestling mistakes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Ben Hatta and Yoshi Nakamura
This week Wrestling Mindset founder Gene Zannetti talks with Penn Alumni Ben Hatta and Yoshi Nakamura. Together they discuss the history of Japanese Wrestling, the influences Judo has had on the sport, and the importance of discipline that has always been ingrained in Japanese culture.Timestamps:1:18 - From Judo to Japanese Wrestling4:56- Martial arts as a form of discipline13:29- Yoshi's natural ability for wrestling15:25 - Regional training centers on campus16:27 - Judo as a gateway to wrestling26:44 - The Warrior mentality Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Rules Change, Mindset Remains
Change is inevitable, we can either focus on it, or learn to adapt to it. Wrestling Mindset founders Gene and Jeff Zannetti talk about the new rule changes for college wrestling and how to focus on implementing the new rules into your training to get aheadTimestamps:0:29 - what are the new rules?1:05 - what to focus on?9:13 - Valentin clinic14:35 - Joe Desena meeting16:48 - Lough Derg Three-Day Pilgrimage Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Spencer Lee US Open Mindset
Breaking news, Spencer Lee is wrestling again and is entering the US Open. This week, Wrestling Mindset founders Gene and Jeff Zannetti talk about expectations fans have from their wrestlers and what an important role mindset plays so you don't buckle under the immense pressure.Timestamps1:34 - hardest part of college wrestling is the mental part3:11 - fan driven mentality and expectations6:11 - don't make the fan mentality worse Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Developing the Predator Mindset
Looking to win in sports and life? Wrestling Mindset founders Gene and Jeff Zannetti talk about their best selling book, ''Developing the Predator Mindset''. This week they are tackling the introduction, providing interesting commentary and useful tips along the way.Grab your copy today at the Wrestling Mindset website or Amazon.Timestamps:1:15 - Gene reads Introduction6:09 - Diving deeper into the Predator Mindset13:28 - Misconceptions about the Predator Mindset17:05 - Effort, Attitude, Aggressive, Focus Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Why Wrestlers Need to Take More Initiative
It's time to take initiative in your wrestling preparation and career. This week, Wrestling Mindset founders Gene and Jeff Zannetti talk about the importance initiative plays in developing a proper mindset as well as the opportunities that come from taking charge of your career and life.Timestamps:2:45 - Taking initiative as a wrestler, coach and parent5:16 - Information7:32 - Opportunities11:23- Humility and White Belt Mentality12:30 - Viewer question of week: Camps or Tournaments? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Mind behind NCAA Champions
Learning the mindset of champions. This week, Wrestling Mindset founders Gene and Jeff Zannetti, break down interviews of NCAA winners. They discuss how to get an inside look at a champion's mindset, and also, how mindset coaching is becoming more prevalent and even necessary in order to win.Timestamps:2:04 - Andrew Alirez "Character"3:26 - Matt Ramos "Mental Reps"10:15 - Vito Arujau "Worked on Mental Game"14:08 - Cael Sanderson "Just a Game" Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

NCAAs Never Get Easier
Wrestling Mindset founders Gene and Jeff Zannetti recap the 2023 NCAA Championships.Topics include:- Should Spencer Lee have wrestled back?- It doesn't get easier- Lee, Yianni, Fix, RBY- How did Vito and Starocci dominate?- Aaron Brooks perspective- Wrestlers in Business network social- Mindset Training an "Imperative" with Poway and Coach John Meyers Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Empty Promises
The postseason is over, and it's time to evaluate what happened and prepare for what's ahead. Wrestling Mindset owners Gene and Jeff Zannetti discuss ways wrestlers can follow through on their intentions for the off-season and how they can avoid all those empty promises.Timestamps:00:40 - empty promises after the season05:03 - accountability06:00 - action plan09:10 - evaluate your season Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Training Youth Wrestlers
What does it take to build a champion? This week, Wrestling Mindset owners Gene and Jeff Zanetti discuss in depth how parents can help teach their kids about having the right mindset to enjoy wrestling or any other sport, and not just be in it for the wins.Timestamps:2:06 - keeping it all in perspective7:02 - cutting weight11:46 - skill development18:53 - long term wrestling development plan21:20 - competition for youth wrestlers32:40 - mental training Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Relaxing under Pressure at a Tournament
It's the most wonderful time of the year, and all the championships are in full motion. Gene and Jeff Zanetti offer tips to combat stress and stay level-headed during the post-season. Also, keeping their year-long promise and reminding wrestlers that ''it's just another match."Timestamps:1:22 - Don't change anything4:32 - Combat negative thoughts8:03 - Energy management12:09- 5 Minute Rule14:08 - Black box technique17:19 - Body language Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Post Season Peak Performance
It's crunch time! With every wrestler getting ready for Regional and State tournaments, Gene and Jeff Zannetti share some peak performance tips to help you be in your absolute best mental state for the big dance!Timestamps:1:28 - Keeping things in perspective7:15 - Treat it like any other competition12:22 - Off the mat13:50 - Mindset Principle #118:04 - Accepting vs judging your feeling29:00 - Recharge your battery in between rounds32:14 - Clarity in technique and handling negativity Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Parenting the Postseason
The post-season is here! Parents- are you doing your best to help fuel your kids for success? Wrestling Mindset owners Gene and Jeff Zanetti share ways on how parents can properly help their wrestler navigate the post-season.Timestamps:0:48- Don't make it special1:46- Don't talk too much about wrestling2:31- Make sure your emotions match your words4:16- Gratitude and perspective5:35- Love and support for the right reason8:03- Focus on effort and outcome11:13- Don't talk too much about your accomplishments15:19- Take it easy on social media16:58- What to say after a Win21:13- What to say after a Loss Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Competing with Injuries
You can't wrestle well without getting a few minor or severe injuries along the way. This week, Gene and Jeff dive into the importance of rehab and prehab to prevent and recover from injuries.Tune in now to learn how to get back to peak performance after a long recovery and setting a plan of action for success.Timestamps:0:27-Hurt vs Injured2:00-Rehab and Prehab8:40-Create a new action plan16:10-Kyle Dake story22:53-Other athlete's success25:54-No excuse to lose26:30-Check off the boxes Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Are you Having Fun this Season?
Wrestling is hard enough, but it's even harder when your heart's not in it. Are you actually enjoying the work this season? Listen in for some methods to help you make "fun" be one of your goals.Timestamps:0:57 - Red flags that your kid isn't enjoying the season4:06 - What does having fun have to do with it?12:06 - How to have more fun18:48 - Make it a goal to have fun19:52 - Wrestling is hard, how do I have fun?23:13 - Hiring Mindset Coaches Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

How to Wrestle More Aggressively
Wrestling Mindset owners Gene and Jeff Zanneti discuss how to improve your wrestling using aggressiveness. Learn your strengths, hone in and use them to your advantage. Tap into the killer instinct that's hidden within all of us!Timestamps:01:39 - Develop a Prematch Routine which includes drilling09:16 - Develop an "Alter Ego"19:59 - Focus on your Strengths23:07 - Practice more Aggressively27:19 - Weight Cutting? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.