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Sports Motivation Podcast

1,078 episodes - English - Latest episode: 28 days ago - ★★★★★ - 660 ratings

Take control of your sports career and start DOMINATING your competition. The "I'm Not You" Sports Domination Podcast is hosted by Former All American and NFL Running Back Olaniyi Sobomehin ( Niyi Sobo ) , and he walks you through the specific strategies, habits, and most important MINDSET that you need to take your game to the NEXT level. You'll learn how to master your emotions, how to set goals and crush them, and the mindset of the worlds best athletes so you can get the results you want. This show will feature interviews with NFL, NBA, MLB and Professional Soccer players so you can leverage their experience to reach your sports goals!

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Episodes

When you're overwhelmed, depressed and don't know what to do....Do THIS

March 19, 2024 10:00 - 15 minutes - 27.7 MB

It's harder to "do the right things" when you are going through a difficult emotional time...so what do you do? Here's a simple and effective tool that you can actually use, when you're going through some of the most difficult times of your life. 

The reality of setting goals, time frames/deadlines and the pressure that comes with it

March 15, 2024 11:00 - 29 minutes - 54.9 MB

Have you ever set a goal, given yourself a deadline to reach it, and then failed to reach the goal in the time you set for yourself? How did it make you feel? In this episode, I am going to share with you some powerful advice on how to think about time frames, and an aproach to setting goals that will make you unstoppable. 

Do you really have to sacrifice everything to reach your goals? (the answer may shock you)

March 12, 2024 11:00 - 22 minutes - 42 MB

In this epsiode I break down a question I got from a listener...He is locked in, but feeling frustrated because it seems like everything that is fun, and enjoyable, he can't do.  I break down how to approach the grind in a way that is sustainable and allows you to really enjoy life. 

What to do when you're in a TOXIC relationship with a woman

March 08, 2024 11:00 - 16 minutes - 30.1 MB

There are times when you find yourself in a relatioship that has turned toxic, and it is now causing more stress than it is providing benefits. In this epsiode, I share a very simple and practical approach to handling this situation. 

How to balance school, training and relationships

March 05, 2024 20:03 - 20 minutes - 37.1 MB

It can be very difficult to organize your time around the priorities of school work, training to master your sport and relationships/entertainent. In this episode, I share a very practical formula for executing this difficult task. 

Stay away from those that are not JUNGLE

March 01, 2024 11:00 - 17 minutes - 32.9 MB

In this epsidoe, I give you some clarifying advice on who to stay away from on your path to greatness. 

How to stay consistent in 2024

February 27, 2024 11:00 - 27 minutes - 50.6 MB

It can be difficult to keep your consistency, especally when there are a multitue of distractions. In this epsiode, I break down how to maintain your consistency, regardless of what is hapening in your life.  Download your Major Key Tracker by clicking here. 

BARS: "Real Bosses Don't Cry Over Losses" (Wisdom from Tee Grizzley)

December 29, 2023 11:00 - 12 minutes - 22 MB

What do you do after losses? How do you respnd to adversity? Listen to Tee Grizzley break down how bosses need to respond to pain. 

Dominate the Year Planning System: 2024

December 26, 2023 11:00 - 2 hours - 233 MB

My gift to you: A complete 21 step strategic planning process, without interruption, designed to show you how to create powerful and practical plans to dominate the 2024 year. Make sure to share the love by sending this to 3 of the people who most need this powerful tool. Go to Imnotyou.com/dominatetheyear to download the planning formula worksheet. Share this episode with at least 3 of your friends, teammates or family who you want to go along this journey with you. (00:00:00) Intro /...

BARS: Stop taking pride in being a SUCKA (Wisdom from Jay-Z)

December 01, 2023 11:00 - 24 minutes - 44.4 MB

Far too many "competitors" take pride in crying abut their challenges, instead of rising to the challenges and making t look easy. Acept this wisdom and begin behaving like a warrior, instead of a mama's boy. 

You need to be MORE extreme

November 17, 2023 11:00 - 24 minutes - 44.9 MB

There will be many people who attempt to make you feel guilty or weird for the things you do to dominate life....In this episode I share advice with you on how to deal with these feelings.

When you're not getting the playing time you deserve

November 14, 2023 11:07 - 20 minutes - 36.7 MB

What do you do when you are not getting the playing time you want and deserve? In this epsiode I break down the mindset and strategy you need to approach this challenge. 

How to dominate your tryout, 10 day contract or "one shot" opportunity

November 10, 2023 11:00 - 43 minutes - 80 MB

There will be times in your career where you have one shot to prove all you're worth, and you can never be sure you'll get another chance at your deam. In this epsiode I give you the keys for how to show up more prepared than you've ever been and perform at your best when it matters most. 

Bars: "Every Jab I've Parried It"(Bar from Jay Electronica)

November 07, 2023 10:00 - 11 minutes - 18.2 MB

In any industry, sport, or business, there are always invisible standards, rules and values. And what's true is that very often these values are not the same as your own. What we usually see is people who make it to a level of success, yet end up sacrificing what they really want and who they really are. They allow themselves to be a victim of their environment. Jay Electronica is not one of those people, and he explains how and why, on his new album "A Written Testimony". #Bars

Bars: It's about the come up (Throwback Classic Tupac Interview)

November 02, 2023 20:20 - 14 minutes - 22.4 MB

All of us, at some point or another, have to do things we don't want, in a way we don't want to, and be subject to circumstances or even people outside of our control. But it's how you respond, and how long you stay in this position that really matters. In this classic Tupac interview, 'Pac explains the real crime in being "pimped" as his interviewer calls it, and why the "come up" is the most important thing. #BARS Imnotyou.com/KI

Don't go soft (Stay Jungle)

October 31, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes - 23.1 MB

In this episode I detail and shed light onto a deadly mistake that many make on their quest to greatness. The goal is for you to not make this mistake. 

The keys to staying balanced under pressure

October 27, 2023 10:30 - 14 minutes - 25.6 MB

In this episode I share some critical advide that will help you to gain a level of balance as you struggle and strive towards greatness. 

How athletes should handle dating and relationships with women

October 20, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutes - 33.2 MB

There are many things we are never taught, and this lack of knowledge can (and often does) lead to costly mistakes. In this epsiode I share somekey wisdom an dadvice for athletes on how to relate to women and relationships. 

4 strategies for dealing with tough emotional times

October 13, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes - 29.3 MB

In this epsiode I share some powerful strategies for dealing with grief, depression and all varieties of emotional pain. 

Should I get married? (Advice for Athletes considering marriage)

October 10, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutes - 38.2 MB

In this epsidoe I share some powerful and practical things to consider before any athlete gets married. 

Dating and Relationship Advice for Athletes (Masterclass)

October 06, 2023 10:00 - 48 minutes - 88.5 MB

In this epsiodes I give a complete breakdown on how athletes should approach dating, relationships and all of the chalenges that come with it. 

How to stop caring what other people think about you

October 03, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutes - 46.8 MB

In this epsiode I break down practical steps to start building an authenitc confidence and stop caring so much about what others think of you. 

The "Game 7" Lifestyle

September 29, 2023 10:00 - 45 minutes - 82.6 MB

This a thorough breakdown of a mentality that will alter the way you look at competition, success and life. 

How to be cold as ICE

September 22, 2023 10:00 - 20 minutes - 38.3 MB

How do you develop the poise under pressure that the most elite performers have? How do you get yourself to the point where you know how to master your emotions, and utilize them instead of avoid them? In this epsidoe I break down how to develop the most important skill any competitor can have.   

7 hacks to gain more confidence

September 19, 2023 10:00 - 11 minutes - 20.3 MB

You can never have too much confidence, and in this episode I share some actionable tips for how to become more confident and perform at a higher level. 

BARS: How to get to the next level FASTER

September 15, 2023 15:42 - 13 minutes - 24.6 MB

In this episode, I break down some practical and game changing advice from Wallace D Wattles, author of the classic "Science of Getting Rich". 

How to make sure you don't FALL OFF your habits and discipline

August 29, 2023 10:00 - 14 minutes - 27.4 MB

It's a great feeling to be locked in and motivated, and doing all you need in order to accomplish your goals. But how do you make sure you don't fall off when things get difficult? In this episode I share some strategic guidance on how to make sure you stay disciplined even throuhg the most difficult of times. 

A Pattern of Control

August 25, 2023 10:00 - 16 minutes - 15.5 MB

Domination is about control. In this epsiode I break down the steps to develop a pattern of control. 

BARS: Should I Leave Her? (Wisdom from Larry June)

August 22, 2023 10:00 - 10 minutes - 19.1 MB

In this epsiode I break down some wisodom from Larry June about when to know when to DELETE someone who is bringing drama into your life. 

Am I doing too much?

August 18, 2023 19:24 - 21 minutes - 19.7 MB

Have you ever been going so hard, you begin to wonder if you're doing too much? Thoughts come up of..."Do I need a break"? "Do I need some time off?" In this epsiode I help you through this challenge and give you some reality to chew on. 

What do when you're frustrated with your training gains

August 15, 2023 10:00 - 8 minutes - 15.6 MB

How should you handle getting frustrated with your training?  What should you do when your training isn't yeilding the gains yo thught it would be? Go through these powerful questions in order to beter access yourself and make a good plan moving forward.  

BARS: Treat yourself like a KING (Wisdom from 48 Laws of Power)

August 11, 2023 10:00 - 4 minutes - 9.1 MB

In this epsidoe I break down a bar from Robert Greene's 48 Laws of Power, which encourages us to treat ourselves like the kings that we are. 

BARS: Quit looking for shortcuts (wisdom from Felix Dennis)

August 01, 2023 10:00 - 7 minutes - 14.2 MB

Enjoy this brutal wake up call from legendary entreprenuer Felix Dennis, on the dangers of looking for shortcuts. 

How to stay disciplined and on point while traveling

July 28, 2023 10:00 - 27 minutes - 49.9 MB

There's noting worse than being locked in and on point for months and weeks, only to lose momentum once you have to travel. Most athletes (and many entreprenuers) have a lifestyle that includes constant traveling, which makes it very diffciult to keep momentum and maintain gains.  In this epsiode I break down the mentality and strategy required to stay locked in regardless of travel.  Share this epsiode with someone you know who needs it. 

BARS: Kobe Bryant's philosophy on leadership

July 21, 2023 10:00 - 17 minutes - 31.2 MB

In this episode I share powerful insight from Kobe Bryant on leadership, and lay out a practical framweork you can use to turn yourself into an authentic leader.  Click here to gain the Killer Instinct. 

5 daily habits every KILLA needs to have

July 18, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes - 22.1 MB

These 5 habits will turn you into the ultimate competitor. Click here to learn about mindset coaching. 

Do this when you're overwhelmed with tons of goals and challenges

July 14, 2023 10:00 - 13 minutes - 24.2 MB

This is a powerful method I created in respose to recently being overwhelmed by what felt like an abundance of challenges and uncertainty. Use this step by step procccess to help you gain clarity, relieve the tension and make progress. 

The stages of facing reality and how to go through them

July 11, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutes - 45.8 MB

Sometimes reality can be so diffcult to bear that it sits you down for a while, and renders you useless.  In this episode, I share with you some strategies and tips for how to deal with diffcult realities, and the many stages you must go through in order to grow. 

Powerful changes I've made to my morning routine

July 07, 2023 10:00 - 26 minutes - 49.3 MB

I've experinced lots of change in my life in the past year and a half, and as a reuslt I have made some powerful shifts and changes to my morning routine. In this epsiode I detail those changes, and show you how you can alter your routine to fit the season you are in.  Click here to learn more about mindset coaching.     

How to free up "Mental Real Estate" and succeed during times of extreme pressure and stress

July 04, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutes - 33.5 MB

There are seasons to life, and sometimes we enter a season that makes it difficult for us to be as productive and aggressive as we normaly are. You struggle to get things done, and your mental real estate seems to get taken up rather easily. In this epsiode I break down my philosophy and approach to this challenge, and I share with you how to gain and keep momentum, regarldless of the season you are in.  Learn more about the Killer Instinct System.  

Thank God for Challenges, Problems and Obstacles

June 30, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes - 22.8 MB

In this episode I show you how to complety tranform your relatioship to problems, so that you can finally let go of the stress and tension and live a life of peace and abundance.  Click here to subscribe to the Get Ya Mind Right Podcast. 

How to plan your day

June 27, 2023 10:00 - 5 minutes - 10.9 MB

Planning your day has got to be one of the most powerful and impactful things you can do to make progress towards your goals, yet so many don't do it.  Why? Is it becuase it is so difficult? Is it because they don't know how? In this epsiode, I share my simple formula for planning my day in less than 10 minutes.  Click here to book a free strategy session with Niyi Sobo. 

What to do when you keep stressing over the outcome

June 23, 2023 10:00 - 23 minutes - 43 MB

As hard as we try not to, it can be difficult to not think about the results....After all, the results are what we are working so hard to acheive. But what about when we start to obsess so much, that the proccess becomes stressful, overwhelming and even dreadful?  In this episode, I share a powerful framework for how to turn this curse into a gift, and something that will tranform the way that you go about attacking your goals.  Click here to work with me. 

BARS: You better not give up (Bar from rapper Dave East)

June 20, 2023 10:00 - 14 minutes - 26.4 MB

Rapper Dave East drops some bone chilling bars in his song "Chills", and I show you how this relates to your ptience, persisntence and drive.  Click here to get that Killer Instinct.   

How to become a "systems thinker"

June 16, 2023 10:00 - 18 minutes - 34.4 MB

In this epsiode I show you how to tranform the way you think by looking at everything in terms of a system. By doing this, you will be able to organize your mind and your life in a way that leads you to be more productive, efficient and locked in.  Click here to learn more about the Killer Instinct System. 

BARS: Time to fight (Wisdom from Mao Tse-Tung)

June 13, 2023 10:00 - 4 minutes - 7.56 MB

Many times we paralyze ourselves with thinking, learning and planning...in this epsiode, I break down wisdom from Mao Tse-Tung on the power of dedicating yourself to the fight, when it's time.  

Jim Harshaw Jr. Interview: The power of failure

June 09, 2023 10:00 - 1 hour - 122 MB

In this epsiode I interview former D1 wrestler and coach, and now peak performance coach Jim Harshaw Jr. He breaks down his philosophy on success and failure, and gives some powerful strategies for preparing to dominate all facets of life.   

BARS: Don't Cry, Accept Your Reality (Bar from Big Sad 1900)

June 06, 2023 10:00 - 12 minutes - 22.2 MB

In this epsiode, I break down a powerful set of bars from LA rapper Big Sad 1900, where he details the importance of accepting your reality, good or bad....after all, this is the life you chose.  Click here to learn more about mindset coaching. 

Reality Check: You are not Jungle

June 02, 2023 10:00 - 25 minutes - 46.4 MB

In this epsiode, I break down just what it means to be "Jungle". Click here to transform into a Killa.

BARS: Improve your Aim (Bar from Pimp Tobi)

May 30, 2023 10:00 - 10 minutes - 20 MB

In this epsiode, I break down a simple bar from rapper Pimp Tobi, and explain to you how you can become a more precise, accurate and accomplished competitor.  Click here to work with Niyi Sobo. 

Guests

Robert Greene
3 Episodes
Cal Newport
2 Episodes
Michael Jordan
2 Episodes
Caleb Maddix
1 Episode
Hal Elrod
1 Episode
Jairek Robbins
1 Episode
Jay Abraham
1 Episode
Larry Hagner
1 Episode
Steve Weatherford
1 Episode
Todd Durkin
1 Episode
Tom Bilyeu
1 Episode

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