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“Confidence Comes From Preparation (Even While You Wait)”
“Confidence Comes From Preparation (Even While You Wait)” This morning before 4 a.m., I found myself walking down the middle of the road...
B Castillo
Aug 61 min read
“…What’d you just say?”
“You’ll never get Bella to be the vision you have for her.” That was the line I threw at Digit Murphy as our call was winding down. She...
B Castillo
Aug 54 min read
The Mindset Behind the Method: Why Belief Shapes the Way I Lead
The Mindset Behind the Method: Why Belief Shapes the Way I Lead I’ve spent the last 25 years in the classroom, on the sidelines, and in...
B Castillo
Aug 51 min read
Start at the Bottom: Why Belief Shapes Everything
Start at the Bottom: Why Belief Shapes Everything This morning, while out on my daily walk, I was reminded of something we too often...
B Castillo
Aug 51 min read
Those Who Know August 4, 2025
Those Who Know August 4, 2025 This morning’s reflection is about knowing—and not knowing. In the world of mental performance, those who...
B Castillo
Aug 42 min read
The Sticker and the Rock
The Sticker and the Rock August 3, 2025 – Morning Reflection While I was walking this morning, I felt something small pressing into my...
B Castillo
Aug 32 min read
Love as the Ultimate Performance Mindset
Love as the Ultimate Performance Mindset During today’s walk, something hit me: the word love gets thrown around a lot—but living it out...
B Castillo
Aug 31 min read
If You're Gonna Do It, Do It Right
If You're Gonna Do It, Do It Right When I was a kid, I didn’t have a long list of chores or a job at the grocery store like some of my...
B Castillo
Aug 23 min read
Love Is the Standard: Why Culture Drives True Performance
Love Is the Standard: Why Culture Drives True Performance At the core of every championship team, every thriving business, and every...
B Castillo
Aug 21 min read
The Strength That Greets Me at the Garage
The Strength That Greets Me at the Garage I just finished my evening walk. The rain had passed through earlier, leaving everything a...
B Castillo
Aug 11 min read
Setbacks Are Seeds: Grow Through What You’re Going Through
Setbacks Are Seeds: Grow Through What You’re Going Through I used to think success meant avoiding failure. That if I did everything...
B Castillo
Aug 11 min read
The Teaching of Adversity
The Teaching of Adversity Strength doesn’t arrive in advance. It meets you in the adversity. That was the mindset shift I had this...
B Castillo
Jul 311 min read
Chasing Excellence Through the Lens of Gratitude
Chasing Excellence Through the Lens of Gratitude This morning, I went for a walk before the sun had fully risen. There’s something about...
B Castillo
Jul 302 min read
Maimed Before Mastery: The Discipline Behind Real Growth
Maimed Before Mastery: The Discipline Behind Real Growth Sometimes, the path to excellence requires letting go of things that seem...
B Castillo
Jul 292 min read
Steady Steps, Clear Sight
Steady Steps, Clear Sight This morning, I walked with the world still quiet. As the sun had not yet stretched across the sky, I felt my...
B Castillo
Jul 291 min read
The Power of Embracing the Journey: Finding Purpose in the Process
The Power of Embracing the Journey: Finding Purpose in the Process We live in a world that constantly pushes us toward the finish...
B Castillo
Jul 281 min read
The Presence of Time
The Presence of Time This morning I walked in silence before the sun made its full debut, listening to the birds announce the day’s...
B Castillo
Jul 281 min read
The Fire, the Feedback, and the Forge
The Fire, the Feedback, and the Forge This morning, I sat outside by the fire—one that had been sparked from last night’s embers. No new...
B Castillo
Jul 271 min read
Talk to Yourself. Bend Like Bamboo. Rise Again.
Talk to Yourself. Bend Like Bamboo. Rise Again. In the world of high performance—whether in athletics, business, or personal...
B Castillo
Jul 261 min read
– Morning Walk Reflection: Rewiring the Voice Within
– Morning Walk Reflection: Rewiring the Voice Within This morning, as my feet found rhythm and my heart got pumping, I turned inward to...
B Castillo
Jul 252 min read
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