From the Ice to the Auditorium: How Steve Emt Rewired His Mind to Compete at the Highest Level
Steve Emt has been to the Paralympic Games three times. He's spoken in front of thousands of high schoolers. He's written a book, rebuilt his life after a paralyzing drunk driving crash, and found himself (unexpectedly) in wheelchair curling. But the most important shift of his career didn't happen on the ice. It happened in his mind. This is the story of how he got there.
Dance Parties, Juggling, And Olympic Gold: Inside Gwyneth Phillips' Pre-Game Ritual
Most athletes have a pre-game routine. Gwyneth Phillips has a two-hour protocol involving a meditation track from 2020, a specific juggling sequence, and a rule that if she drops the ball, she restarts from scratch. Oh, and she does it whether she's playing or not. This is how an Olympic gold medalist thinks.
Betting On Herself: Hanna Percy Moved Across The Country At 16 To Chase Her Olympic Dream
At 16, Hanna Percy packed up and moved across the country to chase her Olympic dream. At 18, she represented Team USA at the Olympics. Hear from the snowboard cross rookie on betting on yourself, mentorship from veteran teammates, and doing the Macarena in the start gate.
Stacy Gaskill Is Competing Right Where Her Feet Are
"90% of athletes at the Games are going to face more heartbreak than triumph." Stacy Gaskill knows this. And twelve weeks after blowing her knee, she showed up to the Olympics anyway. Her take on discipline, presence, and what it actually means to love the process.
“Frequent Fourth Place Finisher”: The Marin Hamill Mindset
Marin Hamill is a U.S. Olympic freestyle skier who turned the most painful result in sports (the fourth place finish) into her personal calling card. And found a mindset more valuable than any medal along the way.