
Professor P
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<p>What does it take to be influential in today's world? Dr. Parsa Peykar -Mental performance consultant, university professor, and author- joined by world-class experts from diverse fields explore practical lessons on leadership, influence, and service.Each episode of the <strong>Professor P Podcast</strong> is designed like a mini research project, built around a central “research question” tied to the theme. Every episode unfolds in three parts: <strong>1.Book Review or Art Analysis</strong> – exploring ideas that set the stage.2. <strong>Expert Conversation</strong> – insights from leading voices across diverse fields. 3. <strong>Student Reflections</strong> – real feedback and fresh perspectives from university students.</p> <p>Across all episodes, one theme remains constant: every guest leaves listeners with at least <strong>one simple act of kindness</strong> to put into practice.</p> <p>The <strong>Professor P Podcast</strong> is a fun, engaging “university” for everyone—delivering both educational and experimental lessons to inspire you to grow, lead, and make an impact in your chosen field. More than a podcast, it’s a movement to add value to your life—and to encourage you to add value to others.</p> <p>📩 We’d love to hear from you! Share your comments, ideas, or just say hi: <strong><a class="decorated-link cursor-pointer">contact@parsapeykar.com</a></strong></p>
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Recent Episodes

July 18, 2026
World Cup Series Episode 08 | Inside the Champion's Mind: How the Greatest Athletes Think Differently Under Pressure
What separates world champions from everyone else? Is it talent? Physical ability? Experience? Or is it something happening inside their minds long before the game begins? In this episode of The Inner Game of the World Cup, Professor P explores the psychology and neuroscience behind elite thinking under pressure. Discover how the world's greatest athletes manage fear, regulate emotions, maintain focus, and make extraordinary decisions when everything is on the line. Drawing from sport psychology, cognitive neuroscience, and research on high performance, this episode reveals why champions think differently—not because they're fearless, but because they've trained their minds to respond differently under pressure. You'll learn how self-talk shapes performance, why confidence follows preparation, how elite performers stay present in decisive moments, and why identity—not motivation—is the foundation of lasting greatness. Whether you're an athlete, coach, entrepreneur, leader, student, or anyone striving to perform at your highest level, this episode provides practical mental strategies you can apply immediately in competition, business, and everyday life. Because before champions win the game... They win the conversation inside their own minds. In This Episode How elite athletes think differently under pressure• The neuroscience of attention, decision-making, and emotional control• Why self-talk shapes confidence and performance• The psychology of present-moment focus and clutch performance• Why champions separate identity from results• The power of growth-oriented thinking and constructive feedback• The MIND Protocol: A practical framework for developing a champion's mindset• Science-backed strategies to perform with confidence when the pressure is highest 🎙️ The Inner Game of the World CupHosted by Professor P

July 11, 2026
World Cup Series Episode 07 | The Neuroscience of Winning: What Separates Champions from Everyone Else Mentally
What really separates champions from everyone else? Is it talent? Genetics? Confidence? Or is it something happening deep inside the brain? In this episode of The Inner Game of the World Cup, Professor P takes you inside the neuroscience of elite performance to reveal what happens in the brain before greatness ever appears on the field. Discover how the brain responds under pressure, why some athletes stay calm while others panic, and how elite performers train their minds to make better decisions when everything is on the line. Drawing from neuroscience, sport psychology, and human performance research, this episode explores the roles of the prefrontal cortex, amygdala, dopamine, neuroplasticity, flow state, attention, confidence, and resilience—and explains why winning is not simply about physical ability, but about training the brain for elite performance. Whether you're an athlete, coach, entrepreneur, leader, student, or simply striving to perform at your highest level, this episode provides practical, science-backed strategies to help you think more clearly, recover more quickly, and perform consistently under pressure. Because championships are never won by the body alone. They are won by the brain first. In This Episode Why winning begins in the brain long before competition• The neuroscience of pressure and decision-making• How the prefrontal cortex and amygdala influence performance• Why dopamine drives motivation, learning, and improvement• The science behind Flow State and peak performance• How elite athletes train attention and eliminate distractions• Why confidence is built through preparation—not positive thinking• The neuroscience of resilient teams and high-performance habits• The WIN Protocol: A practical framework for training your brain like a champion

July 4, 2026
World Cup Series Episode 06 | Built From Pain: How Failure, Humiliation, and Rejection Create Elite Competitors
Failure hurts. Rejection stings. Humiliation leaves scars. Yet when we study the world's greatest athletes, one truth becomes impossible to ignore: Their greatest victories were often born from their greatest defeats. In this episode of The Inner Game of the World Cup, Professor P explores the psychology and neuroscience behind adversity and why setbacks are often the catalyst for extraordinary performance. Why does the brain learn more from failure than success? How do rejection and disappointment reshape confidence? Why do some athletes crumble after defeat while others come back stronger than ever? Drawing from sport psychology, neuroscience, and decades of research on resilience, this episode reveals how elite competitors transform pain into purpose, mistakes into mastery, and failure into fuel. Whether you're an athlete, coach, entrepreneur, leader, student, or someone navigating life's inevitable setbacks, this episode will change the way you think about failure—and show you how to use it as a competitive advantage. Because greatness isn't built by avoiding pain. It's built by learning from it. In This Episode Why the brain learns more from failure than success• The neuroscience of neuroplasticity and adaptation• How rejection and humiliation shape elite performers• The psychology of resilience and post-traumatic growth• Why confidence is built after adversity—not before it• The difference between pain and suffering• How world-class athletes turn setbacks into fuel• The RESET Method: A practical framework for bouncing back from failure
133 total episodes available
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- What is Professor P?
<p>What does it take to be influential in today's world? Dr. Parsa Peykar -Mental performance consultant, university professor, and author- joined by world-class experts from diverse fields explore practical lessons on leadership, influence, and service.Each episode of the <strong>Professor P Podcast</strong> is designed like a mini research project, built around a central “research question” tied to the theme. Every episode unfolds in three parts: <strong>1.Book Review or Art Analysis</strong> – exploring ideas that set the stage.2. <strong>Expert Conversation</strong> – insights from leading voices across diverse fields. 3. <strong>Student Reflections</strong> – real feedback and fresh perspectives from university students.</p> <p>Across all episodes, one theme remains constant: every guest leaves listeners with at least <strong>one simple act of kindness</strong> to put into practice.</p> <p>The <strong>Professor P Podcast</strong> is a fun, engaging “university” for everyone—delivering both educational and experimental lessons to inspire you to grow, lead, and make an impact in your chosen field. More than a podcast, it’s a movement to add value to your life—and to encourage you to add value to others.</p> <p>📩 We’d love to hear from you! Share your comments, ideas, or just say hi: <strong><a class="decorated-link cursor-pointer">contact@parsapeykar.com</a></strong></p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
- Where can I listen to this podcast?
This podcast is available on 8 platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, and more. You can also use the RSS feed directly.
- Does this podcast accept guests?
Yes, this podcast regularly features guests.
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