Author: Next Level Coaching
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Choosing You vs. Choosing Myself: The Mindset Shift Defining 2026
Every new year brings a wave of motivation, but 2026 feels different. There’s a collective shift happening—especially among athletes, performers, and high‑achievers. People are no longer chasing validation, applause, or external approval. They’re choosing something far more powerful: Themselves. But there’s a subtle difference between “choosing you” and “I choose myself.”And that difference is shaping…
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How to Protect Your Mindset During Christmas and the Holidays
By: Reverend Robert Slye The holiday season is painted as a time of joy, connection, and celebration—but for many people, it’s also a time of pressure, comparison, emotional fatigue, and disrupted routines. If you’re someone who thrives on structure, purpose, and personal growth, December can feel less like a festive break and more like a…
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The Silent Arena: Mind Games Athletes Face When Speaking to the Media
In the world of elite sports, the game doesn’t end when the final whistle blows. For many athletes, a second performance begins — one played not on the field, but in front of microphones, cameras, and millions of viewers. Welcome to the silent arena: the press conference. 🧠 Performance Under Scrutiny Athletes train for years…
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Chaser vs. Attractor Mindset: Stop Chasing and Start Aligning
Are you chasing opportunities, people, and validation—or attracting them through alignment and confidence? Learn how to shift from a chaser mindset to an attractor mindset and let energy, not effort, lead the way. 🎬 The Story of the Chase We’ve all been there—checking our phones for a message that never comes, pushing harder for results…
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Help me, I’m stuck!
The Quiet Struggle of Feeling Stuck You wake up, hit the alarm, grab your coffee, and rush into another day that feels just like the last. You’re doing everything right — working hard, paying bills, showing up for people — but deep down, something feels off. It’s like life put you on pause, and you’re…
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The Role of Self-Talk in Shaping Identity
How Your Inner Dialogue Builds (or Breaks) Your Confidence and Mindset We all talk to ourselves. Whether it’s a quiet whisper before a big presentation or a mental pep talk during a tough moment, self-talk is the soundtrack of our inner world. But what many people don’t realize is that this internal dialogue isn’t just…
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The Goldfish Lesson: Faith and the Power to Outgrow Your Limits
Have you ever heard that a goldfish only grows to the size of its bowl? 🐠 It’s a simple image with a huge truth: our environment and our beliefs shape our growth. Change either—and you change everything. Your Mind Is the Bowl The goldfish’s potential isn’t capped by genetics—it’s capped by its container. In life,…


