EPISODE · Jan 24, 2023 · 37 MIN
The Mindset of a Champion with Phil Daru
from Common Denominator with Moshe Popack · host Moshe Popack
Phil Daru has trained NFL players, UFC fighters, world champion boxers, and Olympic athletes; getting them physically, and mentally, fit for competition. He’ll share what it takes to get your body – and mind – into elite condition, and how to become a more confident and powerful person.If you enjoy this episode, please consider leaving a rating and a review. It makes a huge difference in helping us spread the word about the show.Thanks for listening! To join our #POSITIVITY community or to learn more about Moshe, visit https://linktr.ee/moshepopackTopics:2:40 – What Phil’s mindset was like early on in life, and where it is now.4:55 – Why knowing yourself, and who you truly are, is so important for your journey in life.9:20 – Why you need to look at yourself as a “high performer” in order to believe in yourself, and achieve your goals.13:40 – Why it’s important for kids and teenagers to play sports, and how that helps them create strategic approaches to life.18:00 – How to stack little “wins” throughout the day, and how that can set you up for success.21:30 – Phil shares some of the biggest name athletes and celebrities he’s trained, including Kevin James, Dustin Poirier, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, and more. 25:00 – Moshe and Phil discuss the mental discipline that martial arts can teach you, and how that can help you thrive.29:00 – How mediation can help you gain mental clarity and focus.34:00 – Phil talks about his newest project with Timbaland.
What this episode covers
Phil Daru has trained NFL players, UFC fighters, world champion boxers, and Olympic athletes; getting them physically, and mentally, fit for competition. He’ll share what it takes to get your body – and mind – into elite condition, and how to become a more confident and powerful person.If you enjoy this episode, please consider leaving a rating and a review. It makes a huge difference in helping us spread the word about the show.Thanks for listening! To join our #POSITIVITY community or to learn more about Moshe, visit https://linktr.ee/moshepopackTopics:2:40 – What Phil’s mindset was like early on in life, and where it is now.4:55 – Why knowing yourself, and who you truly are, is so important for your journey in life.9:20 – Why you need to look at yourself as a “high performer” in order to believe in yourself, and achieve your goals.13:40 – Why it’s important for kids and teenagers to play sports, and how that helps them create strategic approaches to life.18:00 – How to stack little “wins” throughout the day, and how that can set you up for success.21:30 – Phil shares some of the biggest name athletes and celebrities he’s trained, including Kevin James, Dustin Poirier, Joanna Jedrzejczyk, and more. 25:00 – Moshe and Phil discuss the mental discipline that martial arts can teach you, and how that can help you thrive.29:00 – How mediation can help you gain mental clarity and focus.34:00 – Phil talks about his newest project with Timbaland.
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