Today I discuss some new research that shows that humans do not age linearly, but in 2 or 3 distinct bursts. Science says that we can also do something about it.

Today I discuss some new research that shows that humans do not age linearly, but in 2 or 3 distinct bursts. Science says that we can also do something about it.

Host Paul Taylor, a Neuroscientist, Exercise Physiologist, Nutritionist and PhD student in Psychology, interviews experts from around the world on cutting edge research and practices related to improving your mind, body and brain to become your best self.

The Paul Taylor Podcast

Host Paul Taylor, a Neuroscientist, Exercise Physiologist, Nutritionist and PhD student in Psychology, interviews experts from around the world on cutting edge research and practices related to improving your mind, body and brain to become your best self.

Wisdom Wednesdays:  Human Ageing Appears To Occur In 2 or 3 Distinct Phases - And We Can Influence It

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In this engaging episode of The Paul Taylor Podcast, I sit down with Dre Baldwin, a former elite athlete and transformative performance coach, who shares his journey from professional basketball to becoming a high-performance thought leader. We delve into the intricate world of mental resilience, exploring how discipline, confidence, and personal initiative can radically reshape your life trajectory—whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or someone seeking meaningful personal growth. From navigating the pressures of professional sports to building a personal brand that transcends athletic achievement, this conversation offers a masterclass in adapting, thriving, and consistently elevating your performance across all domains of life. If you're looking to understand how top performers think, develop unshakeable mental toughness, and turn challenges into opportunities for growth, this episode is packed with actionable insights that will challenge and inspire you.

Key Topics:


From Professional Basketball to High-Performance Coaching: An Athlete's Journey


The Mental Game: Navigating Pressure, Passion, and Performance


The Power of Discipline: Keys to Success in Sport, Business, and Personal Development


Mental Toughness and Confidence: Beyond "Fake It Till You Make It"


Accountability and Personal Initiative: Strategies for Continuous Improvement

Key Takeaways:


Build genuine confidence through consistent disciplined action, not by faking it.


Maintain daily discipline to keep yourself in forward motion and naturally boost motivation.


Always prepare for career transitions by developing complementary skills and maintaining a long-term perspective.


Create robust accountability systems, such as finding a partner or establishing formal check-ins to maintain progress.


 Intentionally seek out challenging tasks that promote personal growth and psychological resilience.


Replace unhealthy stress management techniques with holistic performance habits that support your overall well-being.


Take radical personal responsibility by proactively creating opportunities and viewing challenges as chances for development.

Connect with Dre Baldwin: 
Learn more about Dre Baldwin
Dre Baldwin on Instagram
Dre Baldwin on YouTube 
Dre Baldwin on LinkedIn
Dre Baldwin on X

Connect with Paul Taylor:
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Paul Taylor on LinkedIn
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Support the Podcast:
If you found this episode valuable, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review on your preferred podcast platform. Your support helps us reach more people with important conversations like this one.

Share this episode with someone who might benefit from hearing it—emotional eating is more common than we think, and this conversation could make a difference in someone's life.

In this engaging episode of The Paul Taylor Podcast, I sit down with Dre Baldwin, a former elite athlete and transformative performance coach, who shares his journey from professional basketball to becoming a high-performance thought leader. We delve into the intricate world of mental resilience, exploring how discipline, confidence, and personal initiative can radically reshape your life trajectory&mdash;whether you're an athlete, entrepreneur, or someone seeking meaningful personal growth. From navigating the pressures of professional sports to building a personal brand that transcends athletic achievement, this conversation offers a masterclass in adapting, thriving, and consistently elevating your performance across all domains of life. If you're looking to understand how top performers think, develop unshakeable mental toughness, and turn challenges into opportunities for growth, this episode is packed with actionable insights that will challenge and inspire you.
Key Topics:
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From Professional Basketball to High-Performance Coaching: An Athlete's Journey
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The Mental Game: Navigating Pressure, Passion, and Performance
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<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
The Power of Discipline: Keys to Success in Sport, Business, and Personal Development
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Mental Toughness and Confidence: Beyond "Fake It Till You Make It"
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Accountability and Personal Initiative: Strategies for Continuous Improvement
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Key Takeaways:
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Build genuine confidence through consistent disciplined action, not by faking it.
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Maintain daily discipline to keep yourself in forward motion and naturally boost motivation.
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Always prepare for career transitions by developing complementary skills and maintaining a long-term perspective.
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Create robust accountability systems, such as finding a partner or establishing formal check-ins to maintain progress.
</li>
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&nbsp;Intentionally seek out challenging tasks that promote personal growth and psychological resilience.
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Replace unhealthy stress management techniques with holistic performance habits that support your overall well-being.
</li>
<li dir="ltr" aria-level="1">
Take radical personal responsibility by proactively creating opportunities and viewing challenges as chances for development.
</li>
</ul>
Connect with Dre Baldwin: <a href="Website%20-%20https://www.workonyourgameuniversity.com/%20%20Instagram%20-%20https://www.instagram.com/drebaldwin/?hl=en%20YouTube%20-%20https://www.youtube.com/@DreB%20LinkedIn%20-%20https://www.linkedin.com/in/dreallday/%20X%20-%20https://x.com/dreallday?lang=en&amp;mx=2">Learn more about Dre Baldwin</a> <a href="https://www.instagram.com/drebaldwin/?hl=en">Dre Baldwin on Instagram</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/drebaldwin/?hl=en"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/drebaldwin/?hl=en">Dre Baldwin on YouTube</a>&nbsp;<a href="https://www.youtube.com/@DreB"> </a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dreallday/">Dre Baldwin on LinkedIn</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/dreallday/"> </a><a href="https://x.com/dreallday?lang=en&amp;mx=2">Dre Baldwin on X</a> Connect with Paul Taylor: <a href="https://www.paultaylor.biz/">Learn more about Paul Taylor</a><a href="https://www.paultaylor.biz/"> </a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paultaylor1971/">Paul Taylor on LinkedIn</a><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/paultaylor1971/"> </a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/paultaylor.biz/">Paul Taylor on Instagram</a><a href="https://www.instagram.com/paultaylor.biz/"> </a><a href="https://www.youtube.com/@thepaultaylorpodcast">Paul Taylor on YouTube</a>
Support the Podcast: If you found this episode valuable, please consider subscribing, rating, and leaving a review on your preferred podcast platform. Your support helps us reach more people with important conversations like this one.
Share this episode with someone who might benefit from hearing it&mdash;emotional eating is more common than we think, and this conversation could make a difference in someone's life.

Mastering Mental Toughness in Work and Life, with Former Athlete Turned Performance Coach, Dre Baldwin

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Wisdom Wednesdays: A cheap and simple way to preserve cognitive function

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What is holding you back? Anxiety, fear, self-doubt? In today's episode, Carly uncovers that emotions and habits can create a gap between what we do now and what we are capable of doing. She gives some practical tips through the lens of Stoic Philosophy to close that gap so you can move closer to your potential.

What is holding you back? Anxiety, fear, self-doubt? In today's episode, Carly uncovers that emotions and habits can create a gap between what we do now and what we are capable of doing. She gives some practical tips through the lens of Stoic Philosophy to close that gap so you can move closer to your potential.

Mojo Monday - The Gap Between What You're Doing and What You're Capable Of

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Wisdom Wednesdays: Human Ageing Appears To Occur In 2 or 3 Distinct Phases - And We Can Influence It

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