In this episode of the You Goin Pro podcast, Coach Lowery interviews Mike, a former professional baseball player who shares his journey from struggling in high school baseball to becoming a successful pitcher in the minor leagues and eventually transitioning into coaching. Mike discusses the importance of hard work, overcoming adversity, and the mindset needed to succeed in sports and life. He emphasizes the significance of visualization, being process-driven rather than results-driven, and the lessons learned from his experiences, including insights from notable players like Mookie Betts., and Gerrit Cole. The conversation highlights the value of teamwork, culture, and the challenges faced in the pursuit of a baseball career.
Chapters
00:00 The Genesis of a Baseball Journey
07:18 Overcoming Challenges in Recruitment
12:49 The Power of Teamwork and Culture
18:01 Lessons from D3 to D1: Hard Work and Determination
21:47 The Role of Visualization in Performance
24:42 Vision and Focus: The Power of Clarity
26:23 Conquering Fear: The Role of Faith
27:45 Process vs. Results: Shifting Mindsets
30:31 Taking Action: Ready, Shoot, Aim
33:39 Life Skills Through Baseball: Lessons Learned
34:57 From College to Pro: The Journey Begins
39:45 Overcoming Adversity: The Road to Success
43:45 Delayed Gratification: A Lost Virtue
51:41 Coaching: The Next Chapter
52:14 Facing Adversity in Sports and Life
56:49 Transitioning from Player to Coach
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