A Mental Health Break

City of Hope - Beat Cancer with Mental Toughness

Vincent A. Lanci/ Jim Madrid Season 13 Episode 1

At first, a sudden diagnosis was Stage 4 Pancreatic cancer. Turns out, it was lung cancer. 9 months later, he was playing basketball, golfing, and coaching the top-ranked soccer team in the country.

Welcome back, Jim Madrid, and THANK YOU for having the courage to share your story. 

Areas of Discussion:

  • Mindfulness
  • Prayer
  • Eating the right foods
  • Controlling self talk to keep dark thoughts out
  • What he learned about his mental health through the transformative experience 

Professionally, he the Founder and CEO of AST (Advanced Sports Technology).

The Mental Toughness to play sports is immense. Today’s guest has had the honor to work with elite athletes and elite-level coaches sharing with them the mental concepts to help them achieve the level they have.  

From the latest in evidence-based research from leading experts in cognitive and positive psychology and neuroscience on how your brain is connected to performance. 

Companies like Oakley, Nordstrom, Boeing, and more have all worked with Jim, so get ready to learn advice that works on improving your mindset.

Link to first episode on this show: https://amentalhealthbreak.buzzsprout.com/743867/8452668-mental-health-fitness-program-with-jim-madrid

Guest Website: astacademy.com
Guest Website: Jimmadrid.com

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