The Brian Cain Mental Performance Mastery Podcast

BRIAN CAIN

The Official Long-Form Podcast of Brian Cain, MPM, #1 Best-Selling Author, Creator of The Mental Performance Mastery (MPM) Coaching Certification and The 30 Days to Mental Performance for Athletes Course. The Brian Cain Mental Performance Mastery Podcast is dedicated to helping you reach your maximum potential through mastering the 10 pillars (skills) of mental performance.  Brian Cain has worked with the top coaches and athletes in professional, collegiate and high school sports on building an elite mindset and the routines, habits and culture they need to win. His client list includes 6 UFC mixed martial arts World Champions, 10 NCAA National Champions, 4 MLB Cy Young Award winners, a Heisman Trophy winner, Olympic gold medalists, and top performing school, corporations and law enforcement teams from around the globe. Also be sure to check out Brian's daily podcast, The Mental Performance Daily Podcast. read less
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Episodes

Dorfman 01 - My Life Changed Forever By One Man
15-04-2024
Dorfman 01 - My Life Changed Forever By One Man
In this episode of The Mental Performance Mastery Podcast, Brian kicks off a tribute series to one of his mentors and a mental game of baseball coaching icon in Harvey Dorfman.   Conversations, Content and Careers - The Life and Legacy of Harvey Dorfman is a series in which Brian interviews former players and staff who had their careers positively impacted by Harvey.   Go inside the conversations, the content and the careers forever changed by one of the greatest mental performance coaches who ever lived. Brian Cain, MPM, the World’s leader in Mental Performance Coaching brings you practical tips, techniques, stories strategies, meditations and motivations every day that you can use to close the gap from where you are to where you want to be with The Mental Performance Daily Podcast.   Be sure to subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, leave us a review and engage with Brian on social media @BrianCainPeak  Check out Harvey’s Books on Amazon 📕The Mental Game of Baseball 📕The Mental Keys to Hitting 📕The Mental ABCs of Pitching 📕Coaching The Mental Game 📕Copying It Down 📕Each Branch, Each Needle 📕Babbling Echoes 📕Persuasion of My Days ⁠💰 Learn More About Fundraising University and How You Can Join The Team ⌚Lean More About Pison, The World’s First Cognitive Performance App and Wearable 🎤 Follow Brian’s Mental Performance Daily Podcast 💻 Join Brian’s MPM Coaches Certification Insiders List & Save $200 ⚾ Take Brian’s FREE Baseball Masterclass Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reflect & Refocus 12 - Don't Let The Start Stop You
07-04-2024
Reflect & Refocus 12 - Don't Let The Start Stop You
In this episode of The Mental Performance Mastery Podcast Reflect & Refocus brought to you Fundraising University , Brian discusses the importance taking action and not letting the start be what stops you.  This weeks topics include: The daily routine that Brian follows to Dominate The Day The three Dr. Rob Gilbert resources that have changed Brian’s life Q&A from MPM Coaches about the mental game and reprogramming your brain Brian Cain, MPM, the World’s leader in Mental Performance Coaching brings you practical tips, techniques, stories strategies, meditations and motivations every day that you can use to close the gap from where you are to where you want to be with The Mental Performance Daily Podcast.   Be sure to subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, leave us a review and engage with Brian on social media @BrianCainPeak  ⁠💰 Learn More About Fundraising University and How You Can Join The Team 📕Dr. Gilbert’s If You Want to Win Tomorrow, Read This Book Tonight 🎤Dr. Gilbert’s Success Hotline Podcast 📕Dr. Gilbert’s Gilbert on Greatness Book - Contact Dr. Gilbert (SendMeAStory@aol.com) ⌚Lean More About Pison, The World’s First Cognitive Performance App and Wearable 🎤 Follow Brian’s Mental Performance Daily Podcast 💻 Join Brian’s MPM Coaches Certification Insiders List & Save $200 💻 Follow Brian on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, You Tube 📧 Sign up for Brian’s MPM email Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
How to Win The Mental Game of Baseball - Kurt Suzuki
14-03-2024
How to Win The Mental Game of Baseball - Kurt Suzuki
In this episode of The Mental Performance Mastery Podcast brought to you by Fundraising University, Brian is joined by former Major League Baseball player Kurt Suzuki.  Kurt and Cain met when they were both in their first year at Cal State Fullerton in the fall of 2001.  Kurt went on to be a NCAA National Champion (2004) a MLB World Series Champion (2019) and played over 15 MLB Seasons becoming an All-Star in 2014.  In this podcast Kurt and Cain talk about: How the mental game is the most important aspect of MLB The mindset it takes to thrive in a game built on failure What Kurt took from the mental game at Fullerton to his 15+ year Pro career How to get the monkey off your back The importance of a “So What Next Pitch” mindset Living in the moment, not the past or the future The need to have a focal point in your pre-pitch routine and release The critical importance of sticking to the process Reflecting on lessons learned from the 2004 NCAA National Championship How to simplifying things in a complex analytical game Staying neutral vs. Riding the baseball roller coaster What it takes mentally to play 162 Striving for perfection and accepting greatness The importance of a post game recovery process and routine How having children changes your mindset and motivations as a professional athlete Having doubt, yellow lights and talking to yourself not listening How to take the emotion of results out of your game and stick to the present, process and stay positive How the fear of failure will cost you your career or bring you to another level, all in how you process it That and much, much more Be sure to subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, leave us a review and engage with Brian on social media @BrianCainPeak  🎤 Follow Brian’s Mental Performance Daily Podcast 👍 Take Brian’s FREE 3 Day Coaches Mini-Course 💪 Take Brian’s FREE 3 Day Athletes Mini-Course ⚾ Take Brian’s FREE Baseball Masterclass ⁠💰 Learn More About Joining The Team at Fundraising University Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Having Something To Go, The Mental Edge of UFC Fighter Sean Brady
16-12-2023
Having Something To Go, The Mental Edge of UFC Fighter Sean Brady
In this episode of The Mental Performance Mastery Podcast Brian is joined by Mixed Martial Arts and Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) superstar Sean Brady. Sean recently won the biggest fight of his career and in this podcast he discusses his work with Brian Cain and Having Something To Go to, To Create a Mental Edge.  ADVISORY: This Podcast Episode Contains Adult Language SEAN BRADY & BRIAN CAINTALK ABOUT: The tipping point when Sean knew he needed a mental coach How you can lose a fight before it has started Fighting not to lose vs fighting to win vs. fight cause you love to fight The danger of expectations vs the freedom of execution Having something to go to when it gets hard, cause it will get hard The importance of fighting your fight and how ultimate effort is ultimate victory The power of IDGAF How to make a loss the best thing that ever happened to you Where his belief comes from vs where it used to come from The dangers of outcome based thinking How and why he calls Success Hotline How and why he listens to MPD Podcast How and why he does Concentration Grids to train fight day focus How and why he keeps a detailed Success Checklist Why he touches Brian’s 30 Day Athletes Program on a daily basis. Why he choose Brian Cain as his mental coach Affirmation training and the custom affirmations he engrained into his self-talk for this fight Training his affirmations with cold tank training and sauna work  The importance of the deep breathe and why he uses meditation to develop mind control Why he watches a mind movie as a part of his training How he uses mental imagery and visualization Fight day simulation and walking through the walk out in training What it’s like getting inside the UFC Octagon and his pre-fight routine The importance of controlling what you can control Sean’s answer to the million dollar question And more… You can follow Sean Brady on instagram @SeanBradyMMA Brian Cain, MPM, the World’s leader in Mental Performance Coaching brings you practical tips, techniques, stories strategies, meditations and motivations every day that you can use to close the gap from where you are to where you want to be with The Mental Performance Daily Podcast.   Be sure to subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, leave us a review and engage with Brian on social media @BrianCainPeak  Be sure to also check out Brian’s short form daily podcast The Mental Performance Daily Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Elite Level MLB Mental Performance Execution With Jake Fraley
11-12-2023
Elite Level MLB Mental Performance Execution With Jake Fraley
In this episode of The Mental Performance Mastery Podcast Brian is joined by Cincinnati Reds outfielder Jake Fraley. Jake and Brian dive into all things mental game and you get a great in depth look at what Major League Baseball player mental performance execution at elite level looks like. Jake and Brian talk about: The 4 stages of buy in Jake had to go through to buy into mental training How Jakes has used Cain’s 30 Day Athlete’s Program daily for 3 years Why the mental game is like an onion and you have to peal back the layers Jake’s 3 keys to keep it simple and the note card he keeps in his pocket during games The impact of Sean Casey on Jake’s career from a one day meet up in Pittsburgh Jake’s pre-pitch routine and release at the plate The importance of having a focal point that you can use  Having a final “TIF” - thought, Image, feel The importance of custom mental Imagery training audios The importance of watching a personal mind movie on a consistent basis Jake’s performance journaling process that he works on a daily basis in and out of the season Using the 3 keys to keep it simple for life The need to time block your days The daily 5pm Saber Fight of hIs life How time is the great separator, 86,400 seconds, 168 hours a week Why he loves the success checklist and the habit share app How the mental performance skills he learned through baseball and helping him in life Brian Cain, MPM, the World’s leader in Mental Performance Coaching brings you practical tips, techniques, stories strategies, meditations and motivations every day that you can use to close the gap from where you are to where you want to be with The Mental Performance Daily Podcast.   Be sure to subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, leave us a review and engage with Brian on social media @BrianCainPeak  Be sure to also check out Brian’s short form daily podcast The Mental Performance Daily Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reflect & Refocus 06 - Belief In Yourself and Your Process
04-12-2023
Reflect & Refocus 06 - Belief In Yourself and Your Process
In this episode of The Mental Performance Mastery Podcast Brian does a reflect and refocus on what he’s learning, working on, reflection on and focusing on to step into the best version of himself.  This weeks topics include: The Key to Washington Football’s undefeated season How Alabama upset #1 Georgia Sean Brady’s DOMINATING UFC Performance Resetting Your Standards Inspecting What You Expect The 3 Traits of Greatness The 3 Steps to Goal Getting 10K Per Day Challenge Why I Love Ancore Fitness ⚓ Get $50 Off AnCore Home Gym Pulley System Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK 🦸Get The Heroic App & Philosophers Notes - 30 Days Free Brian Cain, MPM, the World’s leader in Mental Performance Coaching brings you practical tips, techniques, stories strategies, meditations and motivations every day that you can use to close the gap from where you are to where you want to be with The Mental Performance Daily Podcast.   Be sure to subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, leave us a review and engage with Brian on social media @BrianCainPeak  🎤 Follow Brian’s Mental Performance Daily Podcast 🥶 Get 10% Off TheraFrost Inflatable, Self Cleaning Cold Tank Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK 🥵 Get 10% Off Thera360Plus Personal Sauna #1 Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK ⚡🚨Get 10% Off TheraPro PEMF Red Light Mat Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK ⚓ Get $50 Off AnCore Home Gym Pulley System Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK 🦸Get The Heroic App & Philosophers Notes - 30 Days Free ❓Click Here to submit your question and Brian will answer and dedicate to you on MPD 💻 Join Brian’s MPM Coaches Certification Insiders List & Save $200 🏆 Join Brian’s FREE Group Coaching brought to you by Fundraising University 💻 Follow Brian on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, You Tube 📧 Sign up for Brian’s MPM email. 👍 Take Brian’s FREE 3 Day Coaches Mini-Course 💪 Take Brian’s FREE 3 Day Athletes Mini-Course ⛳ Take Brian’s FREE Golf Masterclass ⚾ Take Brian’s FREE Baseball Masterclass Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Training Your Mental Health for Elite Performance - Lane Johnson Philadelphia Eagles
29-11-2023
Training Your Mental Health for Elite Performance - Lane Johnson Philadelphia Eagles
In this episode of The Mental Performance Mastery Podcast Brian Cain sits down with Lane Johnson 4x NFL Pro-Bowl Selection, Super Bowl Champion, Offensive Tackle and Captain of the Philadelphia Eagles. In this podcast, Brian and Lane discuss training your mental health for elite performance and discuss: What sound mental health really is The importance of routines and habits in mental health Alleviating anxiety through taking action The importance of focusing on process over outcome Lane’s daily routines Upgrading your relationship with Anxiety Where confidence really comes from How to use concentration grids to train focus The role of meditation, mental imagery and breathing Faking it till you make it and how to act confident The need to separate who and do Kooth - App For Mental Health Brian Cain, MPM, the World’s leader in Mental Performance Coaching brings you practical tips, techniques, stories strategies, meditations and motivations every day that you can use to close the gap from where you are to where you want to be with The Mental Performance Daily Podcast.   Be sure to subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, leave us a review and engage with Brian on social media @BrianCainPeak  If you are a coach looking to master mental performance coaching, the missing link in your clients and athletes performance, join Brian’s MPM Coaches Insiders List and receive his best strategies for coaching mental performance and save $200 off his MPM Certification Course when it opens this fall. 🦸Get The Heroic App & Philosophers Notes - 30 Days Free 🥶 Get 10% Off TheraFrost Inflatable, Self Cleaning Cold Tank Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK 🥵 Get 10% Off Thera360Plus Personal Sauna #1 Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK ⚡🚨Get 10% Off TheraPro PEMF Red Light Mat Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK ❓Click Here to submit your question and Brian will answer and dedicate to you on MPD 💻 Join Brian’s MPM Coaches Certification Insiders List & Save $200 🏆 Join Brian’s FREE Group Coaching brought to you by Fundraising University 💻 Follow Brian on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, You Tube 📧 Sign up for Brian’s MPM email. 👍 Take Brian’s FREE 3 Day Coaches Mini-Course 💪 Take Brian’s FREE 3 Day Athletes Mini-Course ⛳ Take Brian’s FREE Golf Masterclass ⚾ Take Brian’s FREE Baseball Masterclass 🎤 Follow Brian’s Mental Performance Daily Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Hiring a Personal High Performance Director - Tom Newman
27-11-2023
Hiring a Personal High Performance Director - Tom Newman
In this episode of The Mental Performance Mastery Podcast Brian is joined by his personal high performance coach and director of sport science Tom Newman. The personal history between Brian Cain and Tom Newman Who is Tom Newman? What is a personal high performance director The importance of DexaFit Scans Taking a sweat test for optimal hydration strategies The custom recovery road map and recovery spectrum Custom cold tank protocols and the reason for cold tank training The difference between red light vs. near infrared (you can’t see) sauna protocols The recovery benefits of a float tank and sensory deprivation You can reach Tom Newman via email at sandbata@gmail.com You can reach Brian Cain via instagram @BrianCainPeak  Brian Cain, MPM, the World’s leader in Mental Performance Coaching brings you practical tips, techniques, stories strategies, meditations and motivations every day that you can use to close the gap from where you are to where you want to be with The Mental Performance Daily Podcast.   🥶 Get 10% Off TheraFrost Inflatable, Self Cleaning Cold Tank Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK 🥵 Get 10% Off Thera360Plus Personal Sauna #1 Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK ⚡🚨Get 10% Off TheraPro PEMF Red Light Mat Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK 🦸Get The Heroic App & Philosophers Notes - 30 Days Free ❓Click Here to submit your question and Brian will answer and dedicate to you on MPD 💻 Join Brian’s MPM Coaches Certification Insiders List & Save $200 🏆 Join Brian’s FREE Group Coaching brought to you by Fundraising University 💻 Follow Brian on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, You Tube 📧 Sign up for Brian’s MPM email. 👍 Take Brian’s FREE 3 Day Coaches Mini-Course 💪 Take Brian’s FREE 3 Day Athletes Mini-Course ⛳ Take Brian’s FREE Golf Masterclass ⚾ Take Brian’s FREE Baseball Masterclass 🎤 Follow Brian’s Mental Performance Daily Podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Reflect & Refocus 05: Your Gratitude Practice
23-11-2023
Reflect & Refocus 05: Your Gratitude Practice
In this episode of The Mental Performance Mastery Podcast Brian does a weekly reflect and refocus on what he’s learning, working on, struggling with and reflecting on. This weeks topics include: Why gratitude works Your gratitude top 10 How to dial in yourself and those you love for 2024 Brian Cain, MPM, the World’s leader in Mental Performance Coaching brings you practical tips, techniques, stories strategies, meditations and motivations every day that you can use to close the gap from where you are to where you want to be with The Mental Performance Daily Podcast.   Be sure to subscribe wherever you are listening to this podcast, leave us a review and engage with Brian on social media @BrianCainPeak  🎤 Follow Brian’s Mental Performance Daily Podcast 🥶 Get 10% Off TheraFrost Inflatable, Self Cleaning Cold Tank Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK 🥵 Get 10% Off Thera360Plus Personal Sauna #1 Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK ⚡🚨Get 10% Off TheraPro PEMF Red Light Mat Use Code BRIANCAINPEAK 🦸Get The Heroic App & Philosophers Notes - 30 Days Free ❓Click Here to submit your question and Brian will answer and dedicate to you on MPD 💻 Join Brian’s MPM Coaches Certification Insiders List & Save $200 🏆 Join Brian’s FREE Group Coaching brought to you by Fundraising University 💻 Follow Brian on Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, You Tube 📧 Sign up for Brian’s MPM email. 👍 Take Brian’s FREE 3 Day Coaches Mini-Course 💪 Take Brian’s FREE 3 Day Athletes Mini-Course ⛳ Take Brian’s FREE Golf Masterclass ⚾ Take Brian’s FREE Baseball Masterclass Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices