The Inspired Athlete
Mike Brilla
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S3E3 Your Thoughts Do Matter
Welcome to The Inspired Athlete Podcast! In this episode, we dig into a powerful idea about performance: while thoughts matter, they don't get the final say—identity does. Drawing on an insight from…
S3E2 Embrace Struggle
Welcome to the Inspired Athlete Podcast! This episode is a reflection on one unforgettable weekend filled with highs, heartbreaks, growth, and powerful reminders about what sport is really teaching…
S3E1 It's About Identity
Welcome to the Inspired Athlete podcast! Today we're diving into a powerful truth that can completely change the way you compete: your thoughts and feelings are real—but they don't get the final say…
Just Stop Worrying
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher podcast! In this episode, Just Stop Worrying, I lean on the timeless wisdom of Marcus Aurelius in Meditations to remind us of something we all need to hear—far more of…
A Change is Coming
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher podcast! In this very personal episode, I look back on nearly four years and 273 episodes of hitting "record," sharing ideas, and growing alongside educators across…
Remember, You Float
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher podcast! It's been a while, and in this episode, I talk about why I'm back behind the mic and how this podcast still fits into my life right now. I share my love for…
Stop Seeking Comfort
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher Podcast! In today's episode, I'm talking about something I think we all wrestle with—our tendency to chase comfort and try to avoid anything that feels tough or…
Dont Be Self-Centered
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher Podcast! This week, I'm coming to you from Cary, North Carolina, just a few days before the school year kicks off. I'm here with my two sons for a big baseball…
It's the Small Things
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher podcast! In today's episode, I talk about starting restorative practices at our school and the powerful reminder that it's not the big, flashy events that build…
The Real Medals
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher podcast! In this episode, I reflect on a question my son Gray asked me about what separates the most successful wrestlers I've coached from the rest. After more than…
A Conversation with Bryon Carpenter
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher Podcast! In this episode, I talk with Bryon Carpenter—a fellow educator, podcaster and lifelong learner who's all about showing up, reflecting, and growing a little…
Calm is a Skill
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher Podcast! Today's episode comes to you from the beach—one of the few places where I consistently feel calm and grounded. But wouldn't it be great if we could find that…
The EduPodfather: Chris Nesi is Here!
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher Podcast! Today's episode is a special one—an honest, heartfelt, and wide-ranging conversation with Chris Nesi, the "EduPodfather" himself. Chris opens up about his…
Be Like Dan...Ish
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher Podcast! In this episode, we look at the story of General Dan Sickles at Gettysburg—a leader who made a bold move that helped slow down the enemy, but came at a huge…
Jake is Here!
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher podcast! I'm beyond excited to share this episode with you—it's the first-ever interview on the show! After over a year of planning, I finally sat down with none other…
Components of Excellence
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher Podcast! Last week, we talked about Admiral William McRaven's advice to take things one step at a time—and this week, we're building on that by asking an important…
One at a Time
Welcome to the Inspired Teacher podcast! In this episode, I share a powerful lesson from Admiral William McRaven's Navy SEAL training that can transform how we handle the tough days in teaching. When…
Words are Important
Welcome to The Inspired Teacher Podcast! I'm so glad you're here. In today's episode, we're diving into the power of language in a conversation I'm calling "Words Are Important." This topic was…
It's About Awareness
Welcome to The Inspired Teacher Podcast! This week's episode is a real-life reflection on those long, draining May days when exhaustion runs deeper than just being tired—it comes from how we react to…
Don't Be a Know It All
Welcome to The Inspired Teacher Podcast! You know that person who always has the best story, knows the best restaurant, and never misses a chance to prove they know more than you? Yeah... don't be…
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