• 009: 25 Rejections to Head Coach: Coach Armando Jacinto’s Journey of Grit, Growth & Mentorship
    Apr 21 2025

    www.JeffHeggie.com/blogs/chipbakerListeners of our podcast can get an exclusive 25% discount on all of their dōTERRA products and supplements at https://www.confidentathleteprogram.com/doterra25What does it take to rise above stereotypes, adversity, and 25 job rejections? In this powerful episode of Challenger Deep: Athletes Rising Above Adversity, Coach Armando Jacinto shares his incredible journey from a 5'8" Hispanic athlete facing stereotypes to becoming a multi-sport coach, Athletic Director, and author.Coach Jacinto opens up about:Navigating rejection (25 head coach interviews before his first “yes”)Breaking barriers in coaching as a Hispanic leaderThe life-changing influence of his mentorsWhy soft skills like empathy and communication elevate leadersHow he’s mentoring the next generation of coaches through The Path for Coaches: Mentoring💥 This episode is a must-listen for coaches, athletes, and anyone chasing their dreams through adversity.📚 Grab the book: The Path for Coaches: Mentoring https://amzn.to/42Mbeie🎓 Learn more: Coach Jacinto’s Twitter🎁 Get 2 free weeks of the Confident Athlete Program + bonus resources: www.ConfidentAthleteProgram.com/ChallengerDeep👉 Subscribe and share if this inspired you to keep pushing through your challenges!

    #ChallengerDeep #CoachingJourney #AthleteMentorship #OvercomingAdversity #CoachLife #SportsLeadership #MentalToughness

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    29 mins
  • 008: The Path For Coaches - How Mentors Shape Champions with Chip Baker and George Lee
    Apr 21 2025

    www.JeffHeggie.com/blogs/chipbakerListeners of our podcast can get an exclusive 25% discount on all of their dōTERRA products and supplements at https://www.confidentathleteprogram.com/doterra25Join us for a deeply inspiring conversation on Challenger Deep: Athletes Rising Above Adversity with bestselling author and educator Chip Baker and co-author George Lee as they unveil their new book, The Path for Coaches: Mentorship.In this episode, Chip and George explore the power of mentorship in coaching, education, and life. They share personal stories of adversity turned into opportunity, the life-changing impact of their mentors, and how their new book brings together 20 influential voices to guide the next generation of leaders.🎯 Whether you’re a coach, teacher, athlete, or parent, this episode is packed with wisdom, practical lessons, and unforgettable moments that will inspire you to lead with purpose.🔗 Learn more about the book and upcoming release👉 https://amzn.to/42Mbeie💡 Topics Covered:How mentorship transforms adversity into growthReal-life coaching stories that inspire leadershipLessons from The Path for Coaches: MentorshipWhy mentorship is more important now than ever📚 Follow Chip Baker and George Lee for updates and release info.🎧 Subscribe to Challenger Deep for more stories of athletes and leaders rising above.

    #Mentorship #CoachingLeadership #ChipBaker #GeorgeLee #ThePathForCoaches #OvercomingAdversity #ChallengerDeepPodcast #AthleteMindset #SuccessThroughMentorship #ConfidentAthleteProgram

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    33 mins
  • 007: The Athlete's Edge: Sherry Winn's Secrets to Mental Strength & Peak Performance
    Apr 7 2025

    https://www.jeffheggie.com/blogs/sherrywinnListeners of our podcast can get an exclusive 25% discount on all of their dōTERRA products and supplements at https://www.confidentathleteprogram.com/doterra25🔥 How Champions Think: Sherry Winn on Mental Toughness, Overcoming Adversity & Peak Performance 🔥What separates elite athletes from the rest? In this powerful episode of Challenger Deep: Athletes Rising Above Adversity, two-time national champion, Hall of Fame coach, and former Olympian Sherry Winn shares the mindset, strategies, and mental toughness that define true champions.🏆 In this episode, you’ll learn:✔️ How to push through setbacks and turn failure into fuel✔️ The key to developing an unshakable champion mindset✔️ Strategies for handling pressure and performing at your best✔️ What top athletes do to stay focused, confident, and resilientWhether you're an athlete, coach, or competitor looking for an edge, Sherry’s wisdom will inspire you to rise above challenges and achieve greatness!👉 Subscribe for more episodes on mental toughness and peak performance: [Insert Channel Link]👉 Follow Jeff Heggie for more athlete mindset insights: [Insert Social Links]🔔 Don't forget to LIKE, COMMENT, and SHARE this episode with fellow athletes!#SherryWinn #AthleteMindset #MentalToughness #PeakPerformance #ChallengerDeep #OvercomingAdversity #ChampionMindset #SportsPsychology #AthleteMotivation #WinningMindset

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    35 mins
  • 006: Navigating the Intersection of Athletics, Mental Health, and Mentorship | Pat O'Malley
    Mar 24 2025

    In this compelling episode of The Challenger Deep: Athletes Rising Above Adversity Podcast, we sit down with Pat O'Malley—a former collegiate baseball player and coach, now a Team Captain at NCSA College Recruiting and co-host of the Keep Going Podcast, which focuses on mental health from an athlete's perspective. ​

    Pat shares his journey from the baseball diamond to becoming a mentor for aspiring athletes. We delve into his personal experiences with mental health challenges and discuss the importance of addressing these issues within the athletic community. Pat also offers valuable insights into the college recruiting process, emphasizing the significance of resilience, discipline, and a supportive community in overcoming adversity.​m.facebook.com+2m.facebook.com+2Podtail+2

    Key Topics Covered:

    • Pat's transition from athlete to mentor and recruiter​
    • The role of mental health in athletic performance and personal development​Instagram+4podcasts.apple.com+4podcasts.apple.com+4
    • Navigating the college recruiting landscape with a focus on holistic well-being​
    • Building a support system to foster resilience and success​

    Links Mentioned:

    • Read the full blog post: www.JeffHeggie.com/blogs/patomalley​
    • Explore dōTERRA's offerings: www.ConfidentAthleteProgram.com/doterra​

    Connect with Pat O'Malley:

    • NCSA Profile: Pat O'Malley - Team Captain​
    • Twitter: @POMalley_NCSA​twitter.com+2x.com+2twitter.com+2
    • Keep Going Podcast: Listen on Spotify​Spotify

    Join us for an enlightening conversation that explores the challenges and triumphs of athletes, the critical importance of mental health, and the power of mentorship in shaping successful careers both on and off the field.​

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    29 mins
  • 005: Overcoming Injuries, Faith & Mental Toughness: Daniel Dickerson’s Inspiring Comeback Story
    Mar 10 2025

    📢 Read the full blog post here: https://www.jeffheggie.com/blogs/danieldickerson

    🚀 Episode Sponsor: This episode is brought to you by dōTERRA. Get the world’s top essential oils, supplements, and wellness products for 25% off at: https://www.confidentathleteprogram.com/doterra.

    🔥 How do athletes rise above adversity? In this episode of The Challenger Deep: Athletes Rising Above Adversity Podcast, Daniel Dickerson shares his powerful journey of overcoming career-threatening injuries, finding strength through faith, and developing the mental toughness needed to bounce back stronger than ever.

    🎙️ In This Episode, You'll Learn:
    ✅ How injuries impacted Daniel’s football career and recruiting process
    ✅ The mental battle athletes face when sidelined
    ✅ How faith provided purpose beyond the game
    ✅ The role of a strong support system in recovery and success
    ✅ Key lessons in resilience, mindset, and perseverance

    Daniel’s story is a must-listen for athletes, coaches, and anyone facing obstacles in life. His journey proves that setbacks don’t have to define you—they can refine you.

    👉 Listen now and be inspired to rise above your own challenges!

    📌 Stay Connected: Never miss an episode! Subscribe and follow for more stories of resilience, mental toughness, and success.


    How You Can Build A Residual Income Stream That Gives You Time & Financial Freedom… Even If You’re Busy, Have No Experience, or Have Failed Before! Go to: ⁠https://www.jeffheggie.com/the-perfect-business-opportunity⁠


    #MentalToughness #OvercomingAdversity #AthleteMindset #FaithAndSports #ChallengerDeepPodcast #DanielDickerson #AthleteResilience #InjuryRecovery #SportsMotivation

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    34 mins
  • 004: Overcoming Obstacles with Strength and Determination | Caity Patterson
    Feb 24 2025

    www.JeffHeggie.com/blogs/CaityPatterson

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    In this episode of The Challenger Deep: Athletes Rising Above Adversity Podcast, hosts Jeff Heggie and Tami Matheny sit down with Caity Patterson, an athlete who has turned obstacles into opportunities. Caity shares her inspiring journey of resilience, mental toughness, and leadership—lessons that apply both on and off the field.

    Whether you're an athlete striving for peak performance, an entrepreneur navigating challenges, or someone looking to build confidence and a stronger mindset, this conversation is packed with powerful takeaways.

    ✅ How Caity overcame setbacks and injuries to come back stronger
    ✅ The role of mental toughness in achieving success
    ✅ Why confidence and leadership are key to peak performance
    ✅ How to turn adversity into an opportunity for growth

    🔗 Read the full blog post on Caity Patterson’s journey here: www.JeffHeggie.com/blogs/caitypatterson

    🎁 Get your FREE copy of Challenger Deep: Athletes Rising Above Adversity – a powerful book featuring inspiring stories of athletes overcoming obstacles! Download here: www.JeffHeggie.com/FreeBook


    💬 What was your biggest takeaway from this episode? Drop a comment and let us know!

    🔔 Don’t forget to rate, review, and subscribe to The Challenger Deep Podcast for more inspiring stories of athletes rising above adversity!


    How You Can Build A Residual Income Stream That Gives You Time & Financial Freedom… Even If You’re Busy, Have No Experience, or Have Failed Before! Go to: ⁠https://www.jeffheggie.com/the-perfect-business-opportunity⁠


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    24 mins
  • 003: Lessons in Leadership & Overcoming Adversity | Heather Gage
    Feb 10 2025

    https://www.jeffheggie.com/blogs/heathergage


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    🎙 Overcoming Adversity & Winning in Life with Heather Gage 🎙

    What does it take to push past limits, overcome obstacles, and build a winning mindset? In this powerful episode of The Challenger Deep: Athletes Rising Above Adversity Podcast, Heather Gage shares her incredible journey from a multi-sport athlete to the Air Force Academy and beyond. She reveals the lessons in resilience, leadership, and success that shaped her career as an athlete, military officer, and coach.

    🔹 In This Episode, You’ll Learn:
    ✅ The key traits that separate high achievers from the rest.
    ✅ How Heather’s recruitment journey shaped her mindset.
    ✅ Lessons from military training on resilience and leadership.
    ✅ How to overcome adversity and develop mental toughness.
    ✅ Heather’s “Challenger Deep” moment and what it taught her.

    💡 Whether you're an entrepreneur, athlete, coach, or leader, this episode will inspire you to embrace challenges, build resilience, and step into your full potential.

    🔗 Resources & Links Mentioned:
    👉 Learn more about Challenger Deep: www.ConfidentAthleteProgram.com/ChallengerDeep
    👉 Join the 4 Week Win Challenge: www.JeffHeggie.com/Win
    👉 More Success Resources: www.JeffHeggie.com

    🎧 Listen Now & Subscribe! Don’t forget to RATE & REVIEW to help us reach more people looking for motivation and success strategies! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐


    #Mindset #Success #Leadership #OvercomingAdversity #HeatherGage #JeffHeggie #AthleteMindset #Resilience #PersonalGrowth #ChallengerDeep


    How You Can Build A Residual Income Stream That Gives You Time & Financial Freedom… Even If You’re Busy, Have No Experience, or Have Failed Before! Go to: ⁠https://www.jeffheggie.com/the-perfect-business-opportunity⁠

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    30 mins
  • 002: The Mindset of a World Champion - Josh Frost
    Jan 27 2025

    https://www.jeffheggie.com/blogs/joshfrost


    In this episode of Challenger Deep: Athletes Rising Above Adversity, hosts Jeff Heggie and Tami Matheny sit down with 2024 World Champion Bull Rider Josh Frost to explore his journey of grit, resilience, and unwavering determination. From finishing as the runner-up three years in a row to overcoming injuries and mental hurdles, Josh shares how he stayed focused, refined his mindset, and finally achieved his lifelong dream of becoming a world champion.

    Josh reveals the secrets behind his mental toughness, including the role of mindset coaching, goal setting, and positive self-talk. He also opens up about the challenges of navigating setbacks, like battling injuries that would sideline most athletes, and how he developed the discipline to stay in the moment, even in the face of immense pressure.

    Key Highlights:

    • The mindset shift that transformed Josh’s career.
    • How he overcame physical and mental challenges to rise to the top.
    • The power of resilience and surrounding yourself with the right people.
    • Lessons for young athletes on setting and achieving big goals.

    Whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or someone striving for greatness, Josh’s story will inspire you to rise above adversity and reach your full potential.

    Links & Resources:

    • Follow Josh Frost on Instagram: @JoshFrost16
    • Learn about the Confident Athlete Program: www.confidentathleteprogram.com
    • Get a free copy of Challenger Deep: Athletes Rising Above Adversity: www.jeffheggie.com/freebook

    • How You Can Build A Residual Income Stream That Gives You Time & Financial Freedom… Even If You’re Busy, Have No Experience, or Have Failed Before! Go to: ⁠https://www.jeffheggie.com/the-perfect-business-opportunity⁠

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    40 mins
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