Motivation in the Marines, MLB and WWE
Lacey Evans (WWE) & Justin Su'a (MLB)
Before she became the WWE Superstar she is today, Lacey Evans overcame a troubled childhood to make it to the top in not just one, but multiple fields - having joined the US Marines and built her own business along the way. Justin Su'a has coached a variety of elite performers, currently the Head of Mental Performance for MLB's reigning American League Champions, where he's seen a similar against-all-odds tale play out - and in this show they talk about the most common challenges faced by those at the top of their game in fields as diverse as the military, pro wrestling and pro sports.
Top 5 Topics: Motivation, Practice, Focus, Purpose, Flexibility
Length: 44 minutes
Show Highlights
- Why did Lacey decide to go into the Military? [00:04:46]
- How Justin Su’a ended up being a mental performance coach? [00:08:20]
- What was it like to be a woman in a construction business while having a Military and WWE wrestling background? [00:10:35]
- What's the toughest part of being the only female on the SWAT team? [00:12:05]
- “When you see the people who are the best in the world they just focus on what they can control.” [00:15:07]
- When did Lacey realize things have positively changed for her? [00:17:53]
- The emotional baggage athletes have to carry! [00:21:32]
- How did Lacey's WWE career start? [00:23:56]
- What are the mental hurdles people face before reaching their dream? [00:27:50]
- Has Lacey ever tapped out in her career? [00:30:40]
- Just one of the many struggles behind a winner! [00:32:44]
- The journey of being a WWE superstar. Was it easier for Lacey? [00:35:27]
- How a mental performance coach helps athletes [00:37:27]
- What would Lacey tell her 19-year-old self after everything she has achieved so far? [00:40:16]
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