Over the years a bad trend has affected millions of up and coming athletes as well as their parents. It's the concept of competition and competitiveness. What was once seen as acceptable, somewhere along the lines, became a bad trait to have. I'm here to change that. If your an athlete or parent watching this I want you to know that if you want to "go for it"...go for it. Don't let others hold you back. Just understand that there will be people who despise you for it. But those are the same people who will embrace a victim mentality in the face of ANY challenge. Enjoy today's episode and be sure to leave a comment. Subscribe so you never miss an episode. And share it with someone who needs to hear it.

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Olympian Jonathan Edwards is the creator of the Athlete Breakthrough Blueprint. The premier mental performance program for aspiring athletes with big dreams. Do you have an athlete with big dreams? Maybe they want to compete in the Olympics. Or a Grand Prix. Or maybe they want to compete in college? Then The Blueprint may be just what your athlete needs. It’s a twelve week program that helps an athlete understand EVERYTHING they need to understand in order to reach their goals in sports and life. Jonathan has become the pre-eminent voice helping young athletes achieve BIG dreams. To learn more about the program you can go to: https://www.athletespecific.com/blueprint Subscribe to our channel here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCyA-q7G_sreAEEHKaLdS4aA

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