Monthly Archives: June 2026

Tom Fiumarello joins Dawn Grant on Clay Mastermind: Mental Excellence and Industry Insights for a detailed conversation on Sporting Clays instruction, teaching, coaching, mental performance, and the difference between being a great shooter and being a great instructor. Tom is the founder of Excel Shooting Sports and brings a lifetime of teaching and coaching experience to the shooting industry. Before becoming a Sporting Clays instructor, he spent...

Healthy relationships are not built on love alone. They are built on awareness, communication, trust, patience, and the ability to stay grounded when emotions rise. This is why mental training can be such a powerful tool for improving relationships. When you train your mind, you change the way you respond, communicate, and connect. Many relationship struggles are not just about the other person. They are about the thoughts, beliefs, and emotional...

The mind you live in becomes the life you feel. In this video, I share one of the deepest truths about fear, peace, healing, performance, and personal transformation: your mind is creating more than you realize. So many people treat thoughts like they are small, private, or harmless. But the truth is, the mind is constantly producing an inner atmosphere. And that atmosphere becomes the emotional and spiritual climate a person lives inside every day...

Will Van Dusen joins Dawn Grant on Clay Mastermind: Mental Excellence and Industry Insights for a conversation on Sporting Clays, college shooting, instruction, confidence, focus, and the mental side of performance. Will began shooting through the Texas 4-H shotgun program and became active in registered Sporting Clays as a young teenager. He went on to earn spots on Sub-Junior and Junior All-American teams and later competed for the Texas A&M Trap...

Communication is often thought of as a speaking skill, but it begins long before words are spoken. It begins in the mind. The way you think affects the way you listen. The way you interpret affects the way you respond. The stories you tell yourself shape the tone, meaning, and energy you bring into every conversation. That is why better communication starts with mental training. When the mind is cluttered with assumptions, fear, resentment, or emotional...

Not everything in your mind belongs to you. In this video, I share one of the most freeing truths about healing, peace, performance, and personal growth: you do not have to keep everything your mind created. So many people carry old fear, old shame, old pressure, old identities, old stories, and old interpretations simply because they have been there a long time. But familiar does not mean true. Familiar does not mean aligned. And familiar does not...