Podcasts
Our podcasts will complement the blog posts and provide greater insight into the highlighted topic. The host, Brandon Shintani, will be chatting with guest speakers ranging from student-athletes to professionals who specialize in sport psychology, mental training, and performance enhancement. Some notable guests on the show include Ron White (2 Time USA Memory Champion) and Graham Betchart (NBA Trainer). If you want to learn about the mental aspect of sports, this is the podcast for you!
Mind-Design Sports also has another podcast called the Sport Mind Avenue Podcast. The hosts, Jonny Mondo and Elliott Steinberg, discuss current events happening in the sports world as well as the mental impacts these events can have on athletes and their surrounding community. They also integrate different psychological segments to end each show such as Q&As, fantasy drafts, and interviews. The episodes aim to break down the big news stories you see each day through a psychological lens for younger athletes. If you want to dive deeper into current sports stories, then this is the podcast for you!
Proper Eating Routines - EP29 w/ Internationally Known Sports Nutritionist Nancy Clark
In this podcast, we have a conversation with a sports nutritionist, Nancy Clark, who has experience working with soccer teams. Also, she is an author of the guidebook called "Nancy Clark's sports nutrition guidebook" she describes how diets are important in our life.
Today she will explain the importance of a proper diet and food consumption. For example, it is better to have peanut butter with bread rather than not to have any breakfast at all.
Balancing Your Plate: Eating Well as an Athlete - EP30 w/Cynthia Sass
We've all heard that saying: you are what you eat. As athletes, we place a lot of emphasis on physical health alongside mental health, and a healthy body must be nourished. Today, we sit down with nutritionist Cynthia Sass to discuss the ways the right eating habits can optimize your physicality, as well as how to improve your diet
Playing Smart On and Off the Chess Board - EP21 w/ Dr. Denise Bouah
Dr. Denise Bouah is a three-time National Women's Chess Champion, Sports Psychologist, and author of "Sport Psychology for Children: A Textbook Manual using stories to teach mental concepts". In this episode, Brandon and Denise discuss the mental and physical side of chess.