I have been thinking about this all day today. I woke up at my normal 5:30 am. I usually don’t look at my phone for the first hour as I focus on my morning routine. For some reason, I checked it and saw a text from my original ‘brother from another mother,”, Jay Hill. Jay …
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Episode #019 – Shaun Larkin – Flippin’ the Practice Game on its Head
“The universe is based on balance and baseball is no different.” – Shaun Larkin Shaun was born and raised in Southern California. His journey through the game like a lot of others before him was met with tough decisions and unplanned consequences. He was fortunate enough to play seven years professionally after being part …
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Episode #018 – Tyler Adkison – Getting Up After Getting Knocked Down
“Baseball, you could say basically raised me to be the person I am. It is literally everything.” – Tyler Adkison He grew up in Southern California with two younger brothers and a huge desire to play baseball. Focusing on school and baseball from the age of 5 he eventually found himself playing for Hall …
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Episode #017 – Hannah Huesman – Using the “Platinum Rule” in Mental Skills Coaching
“We try to train the mind to not necessarily be reactive but proactive.” – Hannah Huesman She grew up a two-sport athlete competing against her younger brother and eventually choosing softball to compete at the college level. Hannah is the second Love the Game. Live the Dream guest that was raised in Nashville, TN. Born to a business owner father and …
Episode #016 – Frank Marcos- No Signs of Slowing Down
“The things I learned from the beginning I think are still important. Number one; treat people with respect.” – Frank Marcos Born and raised in California Frank Marcos learned the game of baseball from his Dad and always wanted to be a part of it. When the playing was over and it was time for …
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World’s Greatest Dad Podcast – Nick Holmes
I had a great time talking life and baseball on the World’s Greatest Dad Podcast. Thank you, Robert Chapman for the opportunity to share some stories and experiences about fatherhood and coaching. Check out the Episode here https://soundcloud.com/user-492536718/s2-episode-16-nick-holmes Love the Game. Live the Dream