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PPP 025 Spiritual Peak Performance

October 6, 2016/0 Comments/in Podcast /by Ed Tseng

In this episode of the Peak Performance Podcast, Ed sits down in New York City for an intimate conversation with Preethaji, co-founder of the One World Academy. Preethaji is a meditation master who has taught thousands of people how to improve their well-being and improve performance in all walks of life, including Anthony Robbins. In this exclusive interview, Ed and Preethaji discuss:

How meditation and understanding how the mind works can help with peak performance
The two states of mind from which people operate
The zone and how it is easier to access than most think
Why most of the world suffers and how we can overcome a lack of happiness and confidence, and do our best when it means the most

For more on One World Academy:

http://www.oneworldacademy.com

Instagram: @oneworldacademy

Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/OneWorldAcademy

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Pre-Competition Mental Game Talk…

September 9, 2016/0 Comments/in mental toughness /by Ed Tseng

In this video, Ed chats with a tennis player before her high school match. In this behind-the-scenes look, Ed talks with Sydney about the mental game, what goes on in her mind before and during a match, and how the principles that Ed teaches are very different than traditional sport psychology and mental training approaches.

For information about how you can work with Ed, email: or call 609.558.1077.

PPP 024 Triathlete Pedro Gomes

October 20, 2015/0 Comments/in Podcast /by Ed Tseng

In this episode of the Peak Performance Podcast, Ed interviews one of the top endurance athletes (COMPRESSPORT USA) in the world, Pedro Gomes. In this exclusive interview, Ed and Pedro discuss:

How Pedro went from a non-athlete for most of his life and playing Nintendo to one of the top athletes in the world
Do elite athletes like Pedro Gomes get insecure? If so, how do they deal with it?
How elite athletes overcome lack of motivation
Pedro’s favorite quote: “On easy days, go easy. On hard days, go hard.”

For more on Pedro:

www.pedro-gomes.com

Twitter: @krepster

Instagram: @krepster

Facebook: facebook.com/PedroGomesTriathlon

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PPP 021 CHANDLER PARR, PRO SURFER AND MODEL

May 19, 2015/0 Comments/in Podcast /by Ed Tseng

In this anxiously-awaited episode of the Peak Performance Podcast, Ed sits down with pro surfer and model, Chandler Parr for an intimate conversation about pro surfing, modeling, and living your best life.

What you’ll learn:

The life of a professional surfer
The life of a professional model
What separates the good from the great
Does pro surfer and model Chandler Parr get insecure or nervous?

All this and more in this exclusive interview.

For more on Chandler, follow her…

On Twitter: @channieparr

On Instagram: @channieparr

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PPP 020 THE BIGGEST LOSER, JENNIFER RUSH JACOBS

December 10, 2014/0 Comments/in Podcast /by Ed Tseng

In this episode of the Peak Performance Podcast, I chat with Jennifer Jacobs who lost 114 pounds on NBC’s The Biggest Loser. Jennifer is now a health coach and empowers others to live their best lives.

What you’ll learn:

How Jennifer went from overweight to health expert
How we sabotage our happiness and health
The only thing holding every person back from living the life of their dreams
How weight-loss is just like winning the World Series
How ANYBODY can go from a life of misery to a life of love, compassion, and service

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For more on Jennifer Rush Jacobs, click HERE!

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PPP 018 TANYON STURTZE, FORMER NEW YORK YANKEES RELIEF PITCHER

June 13, 2014/0 Comments/in Podcast /by Ed Tseng

In this episode of the Peak Performance Podcast, Ed chats with Tanyon Sturtze, former setup man for Mariano Rivera and the New York Yankees. In this exclusive interview, you will hear Ed and Tanyon talk about:

The mental game in baseball (and life)
The mind of Mariano Rivera
The character of Derek Jeter
What challenges Tanyon and other elite athletes face
And much more!

For more on Tanyon, follow him on Twitter @Sturtze56

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PPP 017 Gold Medalist, Allison Jones

March 4, 2014/0 Comments/in Podcast /by Ed Tseng

In this episode of the peak performance podcast, Ed talks with Paralympic Gold Medalist Allison Jones from the Sochi Winter Paralympic Games on the mental side of skiing and cycling…with only one leg.

What you’ll learn:

What it was like growing up with only one leg
The secret to a gold medalist mindset
Do elite athletes have negative thoughts?

PPP 016 INSIDE THE MIND OF MICHAEL CHANG

February 21, 2014/0 Comments/in Podcast /by Ed Tseng

In Episode 016 of the Peak Performance Podcast, Ed Tseng talks with former World #2, French Open champion, youngest player to win a Grand Slam tournament, and one of Ed’s childhood heroes, Michael Chang.

In this exclusive interview, hear about Chang’s amazing run at the 1989 French Open and what was going on through his mind when he started cramping against Ivan Lendl. Ed and Michael also talk about life lessons that can be learned from sports.

Link to the Chang Family Foundation: http://mchang.com/

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PPP 015 From the Sochi Winter Games, US Luger, Preston Griffall

February 9, 2014/0 Comments/in Uncategorized /by Ed Tseng

In this podcast, Ed Tseng interviews American Luger, Preston Griffall (above, second from right) in Sochi at the Winter Olympics the day after Opening Ceremonies. Recorded over Skype, this conversation talks about the challenges of luge, the atmosphere in Sochi, and what it takes to have the mindset of an Olympian.

For more on Preston Griffall:

http://www.teamusa.org/Athletes/GR/Preston-Griffall

Twitter: https://twitter.com/prestongriffall

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PPP 014 CAM CALKOEN, CEREBRAL PALSY TO WORLD-CLASS SPRINTER

November 8, 2013/0 Comments/in Podcast /by Ed Tseng

In this episode of the Peak Performance Podcast, I have a true peak peak performer. Cam Calkoen was born with cerebral palsy and the doctors said he wouldn’t be able to walk and would spend his life in a wheelchair. Neither his parents nor Cam listened. He first learned to ride a bike, and then went on to become a world top 10 100m and 200m sprinter. Cam now travels the world inspiring others. I even give you a sneak peak at the behind the scenes conversation that Cam and I had before the recording. Enjoy!

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