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Meta Athletes: The Playbook

by Drew Cohen

A weekly podcast that brings together our utility team to share curated educational segments to help our Meta Athletes NFT community WIN IN LIFE.

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Episodes

  1. Adjusting to the Environment

    In this episode, Drew discusses his new goal of making his money work for him, drawing inspiration from the book "Rich Dad, Poor Dad." He emphasizes the importance of being present and focusing on short-term goals to achieve long-term success. Coach B shares Gary Vee's concept of understanding…

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  2. 2024 College Strength and Conditioning Coach of The Year - Brijesh Patel

    This week's episode is brought to you from Behind the Best by Dr. Jay Cavanaugh. 2024 College Strength and Conditioning Coach of The Year, Brijesh Patel, also known as Coach B, reveals what it takes to achieve peak performance in sports. Want help optimizing your mental game? This is the episode...

  3. #1 Goal Set for 2024

    Welcome to a transformative episode where Drew and Coach B unlock the secrets to mastering your goals. Imagine turning every aspiration into achievement, every dream into reality. They discuss the importance of setting and achieving goals in their podcast. Drew emphasizes the significance of...

  4. Conviction Over Chasing

    Welcome back from our break, and do we have a doozy for you! In this episode, Drew and Coach B discuss the importance of being open-minded to new opportunities and having conviction in day-to-day activities. They emphasize the need to recognize quality and impactful content over seeking…

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  5. Conviction in pepeCoin

    This week, Drew and Coach B discuss their experience with pepeCoin, a token on the Ethereum blockchain. There is controversy surrounding pepeCoin, as another team claims to be the original Pepe. However, after thorough research, Drew and Coach B believe that pepeCoin is a legitimate play that can...

  6. Pound the Stone

    In this engaging episode, Drew and Coach B dive into the dynamic world of cryptocurrencies and NFTs, discussing their rising popularity and widespread acceptance. They delve into the exciting introduction of cryptocurrencies in the popular game Grand Theft Auto, highlighting how this move is...

  7. When the Student is Ready the Teacher Appears

    This week, Drew and Coach B delve into the qualities that define a great coach across various areas, including sports, business, and personal development. They underscore the necessity of authenticity, knowledge, and empathy in coaches, as these traits are fundamental to building trust and...

  8. NCAA National Champion Coach Brijesh Patel

    This week, we did something a little different. 4x Emmy Award Winning Sports/Talent Producer Matthew Stucko let us borrow his interview with our very own Coach B. This is a fantastic interview! "Quinnipiac University's Associate Athletic Director and Director of Athletic Performance Brijesh Patel...

  9. Day Trading Attention

    This week, Drew and Coach B expertly merged the worlds of coaching and digital marketing. They emphasize the crucial role of marketing and selling in the coaching industry, highlighting coaches' need to develop engaging and educational content that captivates and retains athletes. The episode…

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  10. Curating a Highly Effective Team

    This week, Drew and Coach B discuss the importance of self-awareness and building effective teams. Drew emphasizes the need to understand one's strengths and weaknesses in order to lead oneself and others effectively. He mentions the value of seeking input from others to recognize one's strengths...

  11. 5 Hours to Change Your Life

    Dive into the transformative power of the "Five Hour Rule" with Drew and Coach B in this riveting episode of Meta Athletes Playbook, where they unravel Thomas Edison's secret to genius and how it can ignite your own potential. As the autumn chill sets in, the conversation heats up, exploring how...

  12. Turning Loss into Learning

    In this episode, Drew and Coach B explore the transformative power of perspective, accountability, adaptability, and continuous improvement. From the benefits of new stretches to the art of handling losses gracefully, this episode talks about mental gains, handling life's curveballs with grace,...

  13. Swift Impact & Youth Athletics

    Taylor Swift can’t seem to stay out of headlines, and it is always positive. Drew and Coach B discuss their observations of Taylor Swift's concerts and her impact on her fans. Coach B and Drew admire the demand for her performances and the cultural movement she creates. They are impressed by the...

  14. Winning: Training, Culture, Leadership

    This week, Drew and Coach B discuss the importance of connecting the dots between off-ice training and on-ice performance in hockey. They talk about the challenge of getting players to buy into the process and the day-to-day grind, especially when they have experienced success. They also touch on...

  15. Developing the Playbook with Mary Beth Sales

    In this week's episode, Drew and Coach B sit down with Mary Beth Sales, a seasoned public relations expert in the sports industry. They explore the intricacies of public relations and marketing, highlighting the importance of understanding athletes on a personal level to align strategies with…

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  16. Branding Mastery: From Taylor Swift to NFTs

    Drew and Coach B kick it off this week by discussing what the rest of the world has been talking about—Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce. They discuss the importance of building a personal brand and the challenges that come with it. They mention Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce as examples of…

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  17. Mastering Growth: The Key to Fulfillment

    This week, Drew and Coach B delve into the power of continuous learning as a means to achieve self-actualization and live a fulfilling life. The discussion centers around the importance of understanding oneself and others and how constant growth and improvement can lead to a higher level of...

  18. Mindset & Immunity: Boost Your Health This Fall

    During this week’s discussion, Coach B and Drew discuss the connection between our self-talk, mindset, and actions that impact our health and immune system. They discuss the importance of positive self-talk, belief in staying healthy, as well as the influence of stress perception on our immune...

  19. Brijesh Patel: Building Positive Habits & Achieving Peak Performance

    Last week Coach B sat down with Andrew Moses and they had an outstanding conversation. Andrew is kind enough to let us use his episode for our podcast this week. Andrew talks with Brijesh Patel — the Associate Athletic Director & Director of Athletic Performance at Quinnipiac University. Brijesh…

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  20. Overcoming Self Negotiation for Lasting Change

    Drew and Coach B are back. This week, they discuss the topic of negotiating with oneself and making excuses for not implementing positive changes or taking necessary actions. They emphasize the importance of long-term thinking, delaying gratification, and creating habits to achieve desired goals...

  21. Europe to NBA: A Player’s Journey

    This episode features a conversation between Drew and Wink, a former professional basketball player. Wink shares his journey from Europe to the US, discussing his passion for basketball and how he was scouted at a young age. Drew and Wink explore the differences between the sports pathways in...

  22. Transforming Connections: A Guide to Authenticity

    This week's conversation is a community-inspired one. Coach B and Drew delve into the importance of building transformational relationships and the role of connection in fostering meaningful connections. They discuss their experiences and strategies for connecting with others, emphasizing the…

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  23. Embracing Change for Growth and Improvement

    Coach B is back for this week’s episode. Drew and Coach reflect on the importance of change in various aspects of life, including physical fitness and personal growth. They draw parallels with the long-running TV show Shark Week, which has thrived by constantly adapting and introducing new...

  24. Athlete to Entrepreneur: Sports Shaping Lives

    This week we have a special guest, Cal from Vayner Sports Pass. Drew shares his excitement about bringing on a guest whom he had reached out to months ago. They discuss how sports have been crucial in shaping their lives and careers. Cal, a former college athlete interested in sports medicine and...

  25. Leadership with Tess Robinson

    Drew and Coach B welcomed Tess from the Bulls and Apes Project today. This talk is centered around NFTs (Non-Fungible Tokens) and their impact on the cryptocurrency world. Drew, Coach B, and Tess discuss their experiences and connections within the NFT community. They also delve into the concept…

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  26. Mastering Nutrition for Endurance Athletes

    Today is a great episode driven by community-driven questions; Drew and Coach B dive into the complex world of nutrition for endurance athletes. They discuss the importance of understanding the purpose of nutrition and how it can impact performance. The conversation explores the role of...

  27. The Value of Purpose

    Today, Drew and Coach B discussed the importance of having a purpose and impact behind our actions. They share personal experiences and insights about setting standards, building a culture, and finding purpose in everyday tasks. Coach B and Drew explore topics such as communication, team unity…

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  28. Guiding Growth: The Power of Mentorship

    In this episode, Drew reflects on his understanding of mentorship and how it has impacted his life. Drew and Coach B emphasize the importance of self-awareness and recognizing one's weaknesses to seek mentors who can help them become better versions of themselves. They discuss the three pillars…

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  29. Hockey Player Development with Kevin Neeld

    In this exciting episode, Drew and Coach B welcome a powerhouse in the world of hockey - Kevin Neeld! They engage in an inspiring and insightful conversation with Kevin, a highly regarded mentor and the wizard behind many successful teams. They discuss Kevin’s remarkable contributions to the…

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  30. Fitness Myths

    Coach B and Drew go over fitness myths and misconceptions in this quick, information-filled episode. Coach B debunks these myths and tells us how come they are myths. The conversation covers muscle growth, fat reduction, spot reduction, sweating during workouts, and the effectiveness of certain...

  31. Building with Ben Cohen

    Today we are bringing more insights direct to our community by bringing on a good friend and fellow web3 builder, Ben Cohen to the show! Ben is well known in the crypto space as the founder of the KillaBears NFT collection. KillaBears is a unique collection that offers holders IP rights to…

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  32. Control the Controllables w/ Devon Toews

    On today's episode, Drew and Coach B are joined by good friend and NHL champion, Devon Toews. Coach B briefly tells us about his trip to the White House and seeing and reminiscing with the players and coaches for the first time since school ended. Coach makes a great point about experiences and…

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  33. Value of Time

    How we talk to ourselves matters. Self-talk is an incredibly powerful tool- that can transform one’s energy and change our mindset. Drew and Coach B talk about pushing oneself to achieve personal growth and success in various aspects of life. Coach B shares a story about one of his athletes who...

  34. Influence

    Influence is a powerful thing. It is a force that can shape our thoughts, decisions, and actions without us even realizing it. Whether it is an inspiring speech from a motivational speaker or a persuasive product ad on social media, influence is all around us. Influence is to try and have an…

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  35. Seeking Adversity

    When most people hear the word "adversity," they immediately cringe at the thought of facing setbacks or challenges. Drew and Coach B discuss how seeking adversity can actually be super rewarding, like a workout for your mental muscles. Similar to lifting weights or running sprints, facing...

  36. The Infinite Game

    Life is one big game that never truly ends. Coach B and Drew discuss life as an infinite game where the rules always change, and the stakes are always high. From investing to playing sports, a career, and raising a family, every aspect of our lives is a part of this infinite game. We may start…

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  37. Win in Web3

    Back this week, talking more about $PEPE and the partnership between Bulls & Apes and Meta Athletes. Coach B talks about investing for financial gain and investing in yourself. Showing up and providing value to those around you. Drew tells us why he decided to spread the PEPE wealth he…

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  38. Utility & $PEPE

    With the popularity of $PEPE, this episode dives deep into the pros and cons of meme coins. Dre talks about the attention economy; the more it is talked about, the more eyes it gets, and the more awareness people have about it; then, something becomes culturally relevant. Jordache tells us the...

  39. Success Leaves Clues

    This week we celebrate Coach B and Quinnipiac University winning the Men’s NCAA Frozen Four Championship. Drew and Coach B discuss how setting goals is crucial for success and how creating a culture of accountability can make all the difference. Coach B tells us how he fosters a team of winning....

  40. Getting Better with Coach B

    Meta Athletes would like to thank Fanzo and the Team at NFT365 for letting us use their podcast episode with our very own Coach B for this week’s episode of Meta Athletes: The Playbook. Enjoy. Today Fanzo is joined by longtime friend and high-performance coach Brijesh Patel. He is widely known in...

  41. Community Mentality

    On this week’s episode, listen to Drew, Fanzo, and the community talk about everything from IRL events to being part of a team. Fanzo gives us an amazing public speaking tip. Sufz tells us about the power of a group and being held accountable. Listen to different community members share some Wins...

  42. Winning Together

    This week’s episode isn’t devoted to a single topic. Drew and Fanzo are welcomed by Casanova, Travie, and Sufz. Drew, Fanzo, and Casanova talk about the Lazy Lions game Glitch and accumulating Dark Energy. Fanzo has a phenomenal idea to track how long someone has been a community member. With...

  43. Hydration

    Staying hydrated is vital for a healthy lifestyle, but it doesn't have to be a chore. Listen to Coach B, and Drew discuss how drinking plenty of water supports your bodily functions and helps you stay alert and focused throughout the day. Coach B tells us about the importance of hydration for...

  44. Stress Management

    Stress is an inevitable part of life. Whether from our jobs, family pressures, or difficult life circumstances, we all experience stress. Stress can significantly affect physical and mental health if not properly managed. Listen to Coach B and Drew discuss the importance of finding ways to reduce...

  45. 5 Ways to Avoid Sitting

    For all those with desk jobs, this is a must-listen. In this short episode, Coach B gives you 5 ways to avoid sitting. As always, we exist to help you WIN IN LIFE. We are still minting at .03 ETH, and more info can be found on our website below. Website- https://www.metaathletesnft.com Mint a…

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  46. The Power of Community

    Tune in today and listen to Drew and Coach B talk about how a community's power lies in bringing people together, creating shared experiences, and fostering a sense of belonging. A community is a group of people who share common interests, values, or goals and come together to support one…

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  47. Future of the Meta Athletes Community

    Listen to Drew and Coach B talk about the path of Meta Athletes. Drew goes over the Meta Athlete story and shares how it is evolving, how they have pivoted, where MA is today, and what the future looks like. Drew talks about value through resources, the value of holding 25 Meta Athletes, and…

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  48. Critical Thinking

    Critical thinking is an invaluable skill that can benefit almost anyone. It involves taking a step back to analyze information and identify the missing pieces that must be addressed. It entails detecting inconsistencies in arguments, evaluating content objectively, comparing different points of...

  49. Building Momentum

    Meta Athletes very first recorded WINSday space. How do we build momentum? Building momentum doesn't just happen; it is a vital part of the process when you are working to achieve something! Every small decision and action can lead to a snowballing effect of success. Coach B talks about launching...

  50. Creating Value with CryptoDads The Grill Sergeant

    This week is a little different; Drew interviews Grill Sergeant with The CryptoDads. The Grill Sergeant discusses how he got started with CryptoDads and obtained The Grill Sergeant CryptoDad. Coach B joins us to explain what Meta Athletes is doing with the CryptoDads community and how he got...

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

A weekly podcast that brings together our utility team to share curated educational segments to help our Meta Athletes NFT community WIN IN LIFE.

HOSTED BY

Drew Cohen

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