World Class Mental Management System coaches Troy Bassham and Heather Sumlin teach the insider secrets that have helped them develop Olympic gold medalists and pageant winners for the last 20 years.
The Art of Commitment & Why It Matters with Mental Coaches Troy Bassham & Heather Sumlin
Mental Management Coaches Troy Bassham and Heather Sumlin break down why committing to a strategy is important for success in sport.
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Learn more about Mental Management:
Websites:
Troy Bassham - https://reachthepodium.com
Heather Sumlin - https://heathersumlin.com
Lanny - https://withwinninginmind.com
Books/Journals - https://mentalmanagement.com
Online Courses - https://mm-courses.thinkific.com
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/with_winning_in_mind
Instagram:
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Heather Sumlin - https://www.instagram.com/heathersumlin/
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9 Jul 2026
3 Things Elite Competitors Do Differently - With Winning in Mind with Troy Bassham & Heather Sumlin
In this episode, Heather Sumlin and Troy Bassham dive into the mindset shifts that separate elite competitors from everyone else. Drawing from years of experience in performance and championship coaching, they explore three defining traits of top performers: learning to trust instead of trying, developing an unshakable belief in their ability to win, and embracing hard work over raw talent.
This conversation goes beyond sports—it's about what it truly takes to perform at your best under pressure, stay confident in difficult moments, and build the habits that create long-term success. Whether you're an athlete, coach, entrepreneur, or someone striving to reach the next level, this episode will challenge the way you think about confidence, preparation, and peak performance.
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Learn more about Mental Management:
Websites:
Troy Bassham - https://reachthepodium.com
Heather Sumlin - https://heathersumlin.com
Lanny - https://withwinninginmind.com
Books/Journals - https://mentalmanagement.com
Online Courses - https://mm-courses.thinkific.com
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/with_winning_in_mind
Instagram:
Podcast- https://www.instagram.com/withwinninginmindpodcast/
Troy Bassham - https://www.instagram.com/troyabassham/
Heather Sumlin - https://www.instagram.com/heathersumlin/
FaceBook:
Mental Management - https://www.facebook.com/MentalManagementSystems
27 May 2026
Interview with Isaac Tauaefa - President and Co-Founder of Jesus & Jiu-Jitsu
In this episode of With Winning in Mind, hosts Troy Bassham and Heather Sumlin sit down with Isaac Tauaefa, President and Co-Founder of Jesus & Jiu-Jitsu, for a powerful conversation on faith, leadership, mindset, and high-level performance.
Isaac shares his journey from Division I football to building a global ministry and community through jiu-jitsu, while discussing the mental discipline, resilience, and purpose required to succeed both on and off the mat.
Whether you're an athlete, coach, competitor, entrepreneur, or someone striving for personal growth, this episode delivers valuable insight into developing a championship mindset rooted in purpose and conviction.
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Learn more about Mental Management:
Websites:
Troy Bassham - https://reachthepodium.com
Heather Sumlin - https://heathersumlin.com
Lanny - https://withwinninginmind.com
Books/Journals - https://mentalmanagement.com
Online Courses - https://mm-courses.thinkific.com
Patreon - https://www.patreon.com/with_winning_in_mind
Instagram:
Podcast- https://www.instagram.com/withwinninginmindpodcast/
Troy Bassham - https://www.instagram.com/troyabassham/
Heather Sumlin - https://www.instagram.com/heathersumlin/
FaceBook:
Mental Management - https://www.facebook.com/MentalManagementSystems
Isaac Bio:
Isaac Tauaefa is the President and Co-Founder of Jesus & Jiu-Jitsu Ministry, a nonprofit that uses Brazilian jiu-jitsu as a platform for evangelism and discipleship. He played football at the Air Force Academy preparatory school and went on to play at the University of Texas at El Paso. After college, Isaac traveled the country as a motivational speaker with a group of collegiate football players and was also a finalist on season three of XFactor USA, Fox's competition singing show. He is a jiu-jitsu black belt under world-renowned competitor Rafael "Formiga" Barbosa. Isaac also leads business development for MBL Title, a Dallas-based real estate title company. A father of three children whom he and his wife Kim homeschool, Isaac is focused on reaching men unlikely to engage with traditional church settings through the intersection of faith, martial arts, and discipleship.
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