Stop Chasing Quick Fixes and Start Training Your Brain!
Episode 28 of the The Johnjay Van Es Podcast podcast, hosted by JohnJay Van Es, titled "Stop Chasing Quick Fixes and Start Training Your Brain!" was published on January 9, 2026 and runs 53 minutes.
January 9, 2026 ·53m · The Johnjay Van Es Podcast
Summary
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...
Episode Description
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.
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