The honest truth why success cannot happen without failure.
Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXl-YoBmEF4
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
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Special Mamba Day Episode: Kobe's strategies for using failure to generate long-term success.
Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tXl-YoBmEF4
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
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How the correct perspective on failure dissolves fear of failing in basketball.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame today:
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A deeper insight into why overthinking hurts a lot more than our basketball performance.
Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh3Vw1z5G_U
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
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A personal story about the magic that happens when you go all-in on what you truly want to achieve, in basketball and in life.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame today:
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The true story of how I started the DeepGame business (originally Elite Guard Training) over a decade ago in my college dorm room.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame today:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
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The 3-level relaxation technique for quickly releasing fear and nervousness during games.
Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0bIWVOgTxhc
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
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Why successful people are playing a very different game than everyone else — and, a powerful question to ask yourself as you're deciding what to do with your life.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame today:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
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How to systematically build the "muscle" of discipline for high-level basketball.
Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGqeTIZSEGY
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
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What Kobe says about discipline here may surprise most basketball players...
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
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The "secret" to making rapid progress in basketball is a lot simpler than you may think...
Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bom-IA26PNo
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
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Beautiful lessons from martial arts that most basketball players never discover.
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Why many "risks" are a lot less risky than we think — and, how to overcome the fear of taking risks, a critical pre-requisite for success.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame today:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
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When you find yourself having a bad game, these 3 simple steps can help turn it around.
Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rKyJzPKPCBQ
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
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How to tap into your intuitive intelligence — a master-key to navigating life.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
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A powerful analogy for understanding what the journey to basketball mastery really looks and feels like.
Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bom-IA26PNo
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
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Why "trying" to help others rarely works, and how to truly get through to the people you want to help.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame today:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
Join the DeepGame program: https://DeepGameBasketball.com/program
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A (slightly weird) exercise for learning how to stop overthinking, and sink into a relaxed, effortless state of focus during games.
Watch the full episode here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yh3Vw1z5G_U
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
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Why failure is a mandatory part of the journey to basketball success, and simple advice on how to use short-term failure to generate long-term growth.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame today:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
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Simple techniques for quickly changing your emotional state and controlling the emotional fluctuations that happen during games.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
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Why elite-level basketball work ethic has very little to do with motivation.
Watch the full-length talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DGqeTIZSEGY
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
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Why negative reinforcement almost never works, and a better way to reinforce habits you want to stick to. Plus, a (slightly inappropriate) story about how NOT to talk to your girlfriend...
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame today:
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This one core habit has been responsible for most of my success, both in basketball and in business.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame today:
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5 rules for winning the game of trash talk and psychological warfare. Remember — know the art of war so that it can't be used against you...
Watch the full-length talk here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuCUK_iw45E
And, when you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
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Why failure is a mandatory part of the journey to basketball mastery — plus, a powerful statement from Elon Musk.
When you'd like to go further, here are three ways to continue mastering the DeepGame:
Take the free Masterclass: https://www.deepgamebasketball.com/masterclass-go
Join the DeepGame program: https://DeepGameBasketball.com/program
Subscribe on YouTube for the video versions of each episode: https://www.youtube.com/deepgamebasketball
Advanced techniques for transforming fear into increased energy, sharper awareness, and improved performance. Go deeper, here: https://DeepGameBasketball.com/
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Simple rules for using social media without damaging your mental performance. https://DeepGameBasketball.com/
Simple techniques for multiplying the results you're getting from your training. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A simple but powerful reminder for committed basketball players. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
I recently failed to live by my code, and learned a deep lesson... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How the way you speak to yourself determines basketball performance, leadership, and happiness. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Why playing instinctively works better than thinking during games. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
The often-misunderstood difference between personal desire and true life purpose. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
An extremely important reminder for DeepGame practitioners. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
An amazing story about MJ's leadership during the 1992 Olympics. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Damian Lillard's two-year contract extension with the Blazers carries some deep lessons on both basketball and life. We'll explore them in today's episode. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
One of the most important questions you can ask yourself as a basketball player. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How being "too nice" destroys your performance against higher level players. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Kobe's holistic thinking method for turning life lessons into higher basketball performance. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How "narrating the game" slows down reaction time and ruins basketball performance. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How effortlessness equals fearlessness on the basketball court. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How to utilize higher-level basketball training strategy to build your game. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
The only true "cure" for fear of failure, in basketball. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
What to do when you first wake up to build discipline for basketball. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How the simple daily practice of "living in the body, not in the mind" can transform your basketball performance. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Kobe utilized every moment of the day to make his mind stronger. Here's how he did it. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
What fear really is, and how to gain mastery over it so that you can begin playing fearlessly. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How to untangle your "feelings about your feelings" and develop emotional mastery. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How to use daily life to strengthen your mind for basketball. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
An old French philosophy for unlocking the deeper potential within yourself. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A simple, but powerful technique for strengthening your focus and presence during games. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How happiness improves basketball performance and accelerates your career. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A subtle psychological trap that many serious basketball players fall into. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Two incredible women share the true purpose of human life, prior to passing away from cancer. One of our most important episodes to date. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A simple technique for getting more done in less time, with less distraction and less stress. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How missed workouts damage (much) more than just your skills. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A 3-step technique to use whenever you're "stuck in your head" during games. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A mental detox protocol for basketball players who want to increase the capacity of their mind. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How to approach the 2022 offseason of training for maximum results. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Over the next few months, we're launching a brand new series of raw, unpolished Deep Game talks we call "Notes from the Lab." Get all the details in today's first episode.
How the greatest players in history built their game like a work of art. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
The terrifying power of going "all-in" on the game of basketball. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
How to develop unbreakable resilience, and grow from the most extreme challenges you face in basketball — and, in life. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A foundational episode that finally explains exactly how hard you should work as a basketball player, and what that work should be. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A fundamental philosophy for creating long-term success in basketball. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Exactly how to break through to the next level as a basketball player. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Why we play inconsistently, and how to (actually) fix it. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Full-length audio version of The Deep Game of Kobe Bryant. Listen to this on your way to the gym, or any other time you need a maximum-strength dose of motivation. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Our famous 2 week break ritual, finally explained in detail. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Finally develop the deep skill of inner confidence, without relying on external success, positive thinking, or validation from others. A foundational episode. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A foundational episode about developing a critically important mental skill that will carry you through your entire basketball career and life. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Subtle ways your transformation is being held back right now, and a simple exercise for triggering explosive growth in your game. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
If you never seem to play any better in games, no matter how hard you work... This might be why. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A cure for the most frustrating experience in basketball. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
There is only ONE part of Kobe's training you should copy... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
3 simple ways to eliminate pre-game nerves, anxiety, and overthinking on the basketball court. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
What can Legend of Zelda teach us about basketball? More than you think... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
No matter how hard you work, it is nearly impossible to achieve any level of success without following this one principle... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
I was on the phone with one of the most successful DeepGame members in our history, when I realized he was making a critical mistake... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
I'd like to share a story with you about the "cold" and "ruthless" Michael Jordan that I think is really going to surprise you... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
I have a big secret about confidence to share with you today. It can solve a ton of problems for you if you've been struggling with a lack of confidence on the basketball court, and in life... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
I'm going to give you a rule that can improve your training more than nearly anything else, if you use it the right way... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
I just heard an amazing Jamal Crawford story that I've got to share with you. It's a perfect example of Law #7 of the DeepGame... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
If you're a serious basketball player, you probably think to yourself, "what is the most amount of work that I can put in on my game?". However, this is the opposite of the approach you want to take... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
If you are facing difficulty in your life right now, then I would like to pass on the most important lesson basketball has ever taught me... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Almost every player I've ever worked with has had the same bad habit. This one habit radically slows them down when they're playing — and if you're serious about your game, I'm willing to bet that you have this same habit... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
My Aunt recently passed away, but before she did, she shared with me two of the most important life lessons I have ever received. I'm going to share those lessons with you today, and explain how they tie in to basketball. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
I'm sure you've noticed that some players get better results from the training they do than others. It can be really frustrating when you're grinding out all your effort, and other players may not work as hard as you and end up doing better. There's a reason why this happens, and I'm going to share it with you today. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
No NBA star as ever had the exact same mentality as another - Kobe was cold and ruthless, Tim Duncan was quiet and soft spoken, and LeBron is gregarious and full of life. So... how do we know what the best "basketball mentality" is? https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Meditation is something that many people don't understand, but I'm going to say it here today: meditation is a pillar for basketball just as much as skill work and strength and athleticism work is. Today, I'm going to go in-depth on how to meditate properly so that you can see results from it in your game. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
If you've been having any problems with your coach, you know how frustrating that experience can be. Luckily, there is a solution that can help improve your relationship with your coach that I'm going to share with you today. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
When we don't reach our goals and expectations for ourselves, we may feel like we're missing something in our game. I'll tell you straight away that it's probably not what you think it is - it's not that you're not working hard enough, it's not that you don't have a perfect jumpshot or handle - it's something else... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Think back to the best player you've played with or against. What was it that made them so good? Most of the time, it's not just one skill or another that makes these players special, but there's some other sort of "magic" that they have. Today, I'm going to talk about what that "magic" really is, and how you can develop it within yourself. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Many of us think that in order to succeed, we have to work as hard as we possibly can. But what if I told you that you don't have to work all day and get no rest? In my career, I played best when I had balanced life, and so I'll share that story with you today. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
I was watching "Game of Thrones" one day, and encountered one of the most impactful scenes I have ever seen on television; it clearly defined the difference between a boy and a man, and I'm going to share that lesson with you today. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Something we often forget, on the basketball court as well as in all of life, is that success favors speed. We often have ideas about how to move forward, but we don't act on them right away, and so we miss an opportunity to succeed. There are ways, however, that we can solve this issue, and I'm going to go through them with you today. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
If you ever had a problem you really wanted to solve, you may have to do the opposite of what you actually thought you had to do. This one technique I'm going to share with you today can have a dramatic impact in solving issues you face on and off the court. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
When I work on these videos, I try to get them done in one take - no cuts, no edits, etc. Today, I actually had to take two takes because I was thinking too much trying to get the video right, similarly to how on the basketball court, we can get stuck in thought, and therefore make more mistakes. The relationship with thought and messing up isn't a coincidence, and I'll be talking about it here today. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
The term "Mental Toughness" doesn't actually have a clear meaning because it's often thrown around carelessly by coaches and players. Today, I'm going to define what mental toughness actually is, and explain how to strengthen it in yourself. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
There's this one habit that many basketball players do that takes away from their performance on the court. Surprisingly, it's something that we do off the court, rather than on it... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
There's only one real way to get respect in basketball, and it turns out that just being really good is actually not enough. There's something else that is actually more important if you want to gain respect on the court... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
My favorite show growing up was Dragon Ball Z, and surprisingly enough, there are some really significant basketball lessons that can be taken from it. One of the most significant lessons, and the one I'll be talking about today, is that of being "Anti-Fragile". https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Discipline is one of the most difficult obstacles basketball players face when they are trying to improve their performance. Interestingly enough, there is a very simple solution to boost discipline that is always available to us... https://DeepGameBasketball.com
The day my basketball career changed forever was the day I realized that there are two players in me, rather than just one. It's a strange thing to say, but I believe that it is a realization that is necessary in order to succeed on the college and professional levels. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
"The Zone" is a state of playing that isn't clearly defined and understood by most people. The majority of players may fall into The Zone for a few moments every now and then, but is there a way to achieve this state of peak performance on command? https://DeepGameBasketball.com
In today's world, we are often told that all we have to do is work really hard, and our basketball dreams will become reality. It's true that you'll need to put in hard work in order to succeed, but it can come to a point where too much hard work can hurt your game, rather than help it. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
There's an old Kobe story back from his Afro days that not many people talk about as it's hidden among his numerous accomplishments. I'm going to share this story with you today, and explain how it has a profound connection to DeepGame. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
Recently, my cousin competed on the show "The Voice". I had never watched the show before he was on it, but when I tuned in, I was surprised to find that it teaches us about one of the most important laws of the Deep Game even better than basketball can. https://DeepGameBasketball.com
A close friend of mine, who is now retired from playing professional basketball in Europe, recently told me the most shocking story I've ever heard from a basketball player. It was a strong reminder of the most important lesson an up-and-coming player like you must learn, if you want to be truly successful in this game. https://DeepGameBasketball.com