EPISODE · Nov 12, 2025 · 14 MIN
123: From Excuses to Action: How to Get Out of Your Own Way
from A-Game Unfiltered · host Adam Smith & Adam Mayhew
In this episode, Smith takes on one of the biggest roadblocks to growth: self-sabotage. Whether it’s procrastination, perfectionism, imposter syndrome or the endless need to please others, this one gets right to the root of why so many men stall their own progress. Through powerful examples and straight-talk coaching, he unpacks how early conditioning, low self-esteem and poor boundaries shape the behaviours that keep you stuck - and how to finally break free. A-Game app - Designed to bring together coaching, courses, community, and events for men striving to perform at their best. It's "Everything A-Game!" Get on the waitlist for the app here: https://agameapp.scoreapp.com/ Adam Smith From depressed and suicidal to the happiest and fittest he’s ever been, Adam Smith’s self-development journey hasn’t been easy but it has been worth it. Today, he’s a qualified mindset coach in neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) and a certified Time Line Therapist®. Adam has coached many high performers, using NLP to rewire his clients’ thoughts and behaviours so they can destroy limiting beliefs and engineer the change needed to excel. Connect with Adam Smith: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-smith-high-performance-coach/ Adam Mayhew Adam Mayhew swapped burnout and binge drinking for ultra marathons, CrossFit and sobriety. A registered nutritional therapist specialising in performance nutrition, Adam supports everyone from office workers to athletes to build healthy eating habits. Using science (and never fad diets, quick fixes or gym bro culture) he helps clients target their problem areas and confidently master diet, training and lifestyle. Connect with Adam Mayhew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-mayhew-nutrition-coaching/ To find out more about Smith & Mayhew: https://agameconsultancy.com/about/
What this episode covers
In this episode, Smith takes on one of the biggest roadblocks to growth: self-sabotage. Whether it’s procrastination, perfectionism, imposter syndrome or the endless need to please others, this one gets right to the root of why so many men stall their own progress. Through powerful examples and straight-talk coaching, he unpacks how early conditioning, low self-esteem and poor boundaries shape the behaviours that keep you stuck - and how to finally break free. A-Game app - Designed to bring together coaching, courses, community, and events for men striving to perform at their best. It's "Everything A-Game!" Get on the waitlist for the app here: https://agameapp.scoreapp.com/ Adam Smith From depressed and suicidal to the happiest and fittest he’s ever been, Adam Smith’s self-development journey hasn’t been easy but it has been worth it. Today, he’s a qualified mindset coach in neuro-linguistic programming (NLP) and a certified Time Line Therapist®. Adam has coached many high performers, using NLP to rewire his clients’ thoughts and behaviours so they can destroy limiting beliefs and engineer the change needed to excel. Connect with Adam Smith: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-smith-high-performance-coach/ Adam Mayhew Adam Mayhew swapped burnout and binge drinking for ultra marathons, CrossFit and sobriety. A registered nutritional therapist specialising in performance nutrition, Adam supports everyone from office workers to athletes to build healthy eating habits. Using science (and never fad diets, quick fixes or gym bro culture) he helps clients target their problem areas and confidently master diet, training and lifestyle. Connect with Adam Mayhew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-mayhew-nutrition-coaching/ To find out more about Smith & Mayhew: https://agameconsultancy.com/about/
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