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EPISODE · Jan 9, 2026 · 53 MIN

Stop Chasing Quick Fixes and Start Training Your Brain!

from The Johnjay Van Es Podcast · host JohnJay Van Es

Pressure doesn’t disappear under the bright lights; it explodes. We chat with the Phoenix Suns’ performance psychiatrist about how players keep their cool, bounce back from injury, and avoid the flashy “quick fixes” that don’t actually work.We break down what really moves the needle: CBT, mindfulness, sleep hacks, confidence drills, and rehab routines that actually stick. Plus, we get into the NBA’s substance rules, ketamine buzz vs real benefits, and why rituals beat hype every time.If you want pro-level tips for focus, recovery, and staying steady when life gets loud, this one’s for you. Hit follow, share with a friend who trains, and leave a review with the tool you’re adding to your routine.

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Pressure doesn’t disappear under the bright lights; it explodes. We chat with the Phoenix Suns’ performance psychiatrist about how players keep their cool, bounce back from injury, and avoid the flashy “quick fixes” that don’t actually work. We break down what really moves the needle: CBT, mindfulness, sleep hacks, confidence drills, and rehab routines that actually stick. Plus, we get into the NBA’s substance rules, ketamine buzz vs real benefits, and why rituals beat hype every time. If y...

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