Don't Fear Fear

Welcome to the Inspired Athlete podcast! In Season 3, Episode 20, "Don't Fear Fear," host Mike Brilla opens up about recording outdoors after a long night of septic tank issues and dives deep into how fear and doubt can pull athletes away from their true potential . Drawing from his own struggles putting his face on social media, wisdom from Jim Collins’ Inner Excellence, Marcus Aurelius’ Stoic reflections, and a powerful lesson on gratitude anchors from his son during a baseball tournament, Mike shares actionable strategies to face discomfort head-on . Whether you are competing on the field or navigating personal growth, learn why true mental toughness isn't about avoiding fear or guaranteeing a win, but about constantly believing in yourself and having your own back no matter what happens .