Jonny Carter TGS Outdoors: Questioning Dawn Grant on Mental Training Aspects in Sporting Clays & More
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Jonny Carter TGS Outdoors: Questioning Dawn Grant on Mental Training Aspects in Sporting Clays & More

04 Sep, 2025
In this engaging episode, we dive deep into the world of competitive clay shooting with Johnny Carter, a passionate shooter and the creative mind behind TGS Outdoors. Johnny takes us on a journey through his fascinating career, from his early days as a gamekeeper in North Africa to managing a gun shop and eventually building a thriving YouTube channel dedicated to clay shooting. His story is one of resilience, adaptability, and a relentless pursuit...
Rewiring Limiting Beliefs: The First Step to Breaking Barriers
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Rewiring Limiting Beliefs: The First Step to Breaking Barriers

02 Sep, 2025
Limiting beliefs are often invisible yet powerful mental blocks that quietly dictate your thoughts and behavior. They sound like, “I’m not good enough,” “I always mess up,” or “I’ll never be successful.” These beliefs live in the subconscious and influence decisions, actions, and self-worth—often without you even realizing it. Mental training helps you recognize and consciously challenge those beliefs. Hypnosis goes deeper—softening the grip of these...
Mental Endurance – Training Your Mind to Go the Distance
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Mental Endurance – Training Your Mind to Go the Distance

26 Aug, 2025
Resilience isn’t just about handling one crisis — it’s about sustaining strength over the long haul. Mental training helps you build mental endurance, so you can stay committed to your goals even when progress feels slow. Here are three endurance-building techniques: Chunk the Challenge – Instead of focusing on the entire uphill climb, break it into smaller, manageable steps. Celebrate each completed step to keep motivation high. Visualization Rehearsals...
Calm in the Storm – Mental Training for Emotional Resilience
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Calm in the Storm – Mental Training for Emotional Resilience

19 Aug, 2025
Resilience isn’t just about grit — it’s also about emotional stability under pressure. Mental training helps you regulate emotions so you can make better decisions, protect relationships, and conserve energy during stressful times. Here are three emotional regulation techniques for resilience: Box Breathing – Inhale for 4 seconds, hold for 4, exhale for 4, hold for 4. Repeat for 2–3 minutes to calm your nervous system and regain clarity in high-pressure...
Ed Prechel, Top Gun Shooting Sports - Humble Beginnings, Make-A-Break, Family Shooting Business
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Ed Prechel, Top Gun Shooting Sports - Humble Beginnings, Make-A-Break, Family Shooting Business

19 Aug, 2025
In this episode of the Clay Mastermind podcast, host Dawn Grant welcomes Ed Prechel, the dynamic president of Top Gun Shooting Sports, renowned for his contributions to the sporting clays and clay target industry, particularly through the Make-A-Break game. Ed shares his journey from a childhood fascination with shooting to becoming a pivotal figure in the clay shooting world. His story is one of passion, perseverance, and innovation, as he recounts...
The Mindset Reset – Training Your Thoughts for Resilience
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The Mindset Reset – Training Your Thoughts for Resilience

12 Aug, 2025
When life hits hard, the stories you tell yourself can either drag you down or lift you up. Resilient people use mental training to shape empowering inner narratives, turning obstacles into opportunities. Here are three thought-training techniques to reset your mindset: Thought Spotting – Pay attention to the first thought you have when something goes wrong. If it’s negative (“I’ll never get through this”), pause and consciously choose a more neutral...
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