#832 - Vinny Shoreman
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Vinny Shoreman is a mind coach and kickboxing & muay thai commentator and coach.
Episodes with Vinny Shoreman
Episode Timestamps
Vinny Discusses the Power of Language and Hypnosis with Ian McCall
- Vinny, a mental coach and hypnotist, explores how language shapes reality with Joe Schilling and Ian McCall.
- They touch on the misconceptions around hypnosis, comparing it to stand-up comedy as a form of persuasion.
- Vinny shares insights from timeline therapy, developed by Tad James, highlighting its transformative effects on individuals.
Transformative Coaching Stories: Ian McCall and Joyce's Journey with Anxiety
- Ian McCall shares his life transformation post-hypnosis sessions, emphasizing the positive impact on his relationships.
- Vinny recounts helping an 80-year-old woman named Joyce conquer anxiety before her grandson's wedding.
- The discussions highlight the significance of understanding and addressing buried emotions for personal growth.
Confronting Fear and Embracing Moments: Insights from the Dalai Lama and Personal Growth
- Discusses the challenges of living in the moment and the significance of overcoming doubt and fear.
- References a variety of influential figures like Wim Hof, Russell Brand, and Dr. Rhonda Patrick, highlighting their impact on personal growth.
- Stresses the importance of taking chances in life and how vulnerability can lead to beneficial experiences.
The Psychological Battle: Holly Holm's Shell-Shock and the Importance of Mental Resilience in Fighting
- Analyzes Holly Holm's performance and mental state after a challenging loss, drawing connections to psychological factors in competitive sports.
- Explores the role of self-doubt in athletes' performance and how it can hinder success.
- Compares the intensity of combat sports to other high-stress situations, emphasizing the need for a strong mindset.
Anthony Robbins & NLP: The Impact of Milton Erickson’s Techniques
- Discussion on Neuro Linguistic Programming (NLP) and its roots in the techniques developed by Anthony Robbins, John Grinder, and Richard Bandler.
- Emphasis on the significance of hypnotherapist Milton Erickson’s approach and its application in changing perceptions and overcoming mental barriers.
- Exploration of how individuals are often hindered by their past experiences and fears, impacting their potential for success.
John Jones: Talented Yet Troubled – The Dichotomy of a Champion
- Analysis of Jon Jones’ controversial actions leading up to his fight with Daniel Cormier, highlighting the impact of substance abuse on athletic performance.
- Personal insights into Jon Jones’ personality, his encounters, and his ability to overcome adversity despite personal struggles.
- Reflection on the importance of surrounding oneself with the right influences and the role of coaches in guiding talented athletes like Jon Jones.
John Jones: The Rise and Fall of a UFC Champion Amidst Impulse Control Issues
- Discussion of impulse control problems in fighters linked to head impacts.
- Reflection on John Jones' downfall related to performance-enhancing drugs and lifestyle choices.
- Exploration of the pressure faced by champions leading to indulgent behavior post-victory.
Ronda Rousey: The Distraction of Stardom in a Fighting Career
- Examination of Ronda Rousey's swift rise to fame and the distractions that followed.
- Contrast between Rousey and her opponents like Holly Holm, who capitalized on Rousey's overconfidence.
- Insight into the mental struggles fighters face with fame, success, and perseverance.
The Evolution of Personal Health: Insights from Lee Fraser on Turmeric for Arthritis
- Discussion on the common motivation to join health clubs in January, highlighting a cyclical pattern of commitment and failure.
- Introduction of Lee Fraser's successful use of turmeric to combat arthritis pain, influencing the speaker's health journey.
- Insights from a TED Talk on personal growth and the constant evolution of self-improvement.
The Nutritional Ignorance: Doctors and the Dismissal of Dietary Solutions for Arthritis
- The speaker reflects on the ineffectiveness of traditional medication for arthritis, advocating for turmeric as a natural remedy.
- Discussion on the misconceptions surrounding dietary solutions within the medical community, emphasizing the lack of nutritional education among doctors.
- Sharing personal success stories and benefits of turmeric and dietary changes in managing arthritis symptoms.
The Turmeric Debate: Insights from Unnamed Doctor and the Struggle Against Big Pharma
- A conversation about the lack of testing for turmeric and its potential benefits led by the doctor.
- Controversy surrounding medical marijuana's classification and pushback from pharmaceutical companies.
- Discussion on how cannabis offers cheaper and effective alternatives to traditional medicine.
John Wayne Parr: Kindness in a World of Hatred and Online Trolls
- Highlighting the positive reputation and accomplishments of John Wayne Parr, a world Muay Thai champion.
- Explanation of the negativity faced by public figures, reflecting on the underlying issues of online haters.
- A commentary on personal fulfillment and how past experiences shape reactions to success and public scrutiny.
Idris Elba's Transformation: From Actor to Kickboxer Under Warren Brown's Guidance
- Idris Elba's upcoming kickboxing debut is generating buzz, with his friend Warren Brown supporting him during training.
- Elba’s training is part of a Discovery show, although plans for a mind coach fell through.
- The chapter highlights Elba's journey and training challenges as he prepares for a fight in Thailand.
The Anticipated Clash: Badr Hari vs. Rico Verhoeven in a High-Stakes Kickboxing Match
- Discussion centers around the upcoming fight between kickboxers Badr Hari and Rico Verhoeven, emphasizing the unpredictability of Hari's performance due to his past issues.
- Both fighters have unique strengths, with Hari known for his knockout power and Verhoeven's superior conditioning.
- Concerns about Hari’s behavioral history add tension to the anticipated match-up, raising questions on his mindset leading to the fight.
Rico Verhoeven vs. Badr Hari: The Clash of Heavyweight Titans
- Rico Verhoeven showcases advanced boxing and kickboxing skills and has shown significant improvements since earlier matches.
- Badr Hari's unpredictable fighting style and past controversial actions, including disqualifications in fights against Remy Bonjowski and Hester Gerges, demonstrate his wild nature in the ring.
- Verhoeven's recent success against high-level opponents positions him as a formidable force, contrasting with Hari's struggle with personal issues.
Mental Focus Techniques: Calming Strategies for Fighters
- A self-hypnosis technique is introduced to help athletes manage stress and maintain focus, particularly in intense situations.
- Target panic in archery illustrates the challenges athletes face with anxiety during key moments, emphasizing the need for mental fortitude.
- Hakalao, a Hawaiian hypnotic state, is discussed as an effective method for achieving a calm mindset and enhancing performance.
Vasily Lomachenko and the Art of Expanding Peripheral Vision in Combat Sports
- Discussion on how increasing peripheral vision aids combat athletes like Vasily Lomachenko in managing stress during fights.
- Description of a street fight incident exemplifying the consequences of tunnel vision.
- Techniques for expanding awareness, including Hakalau and its calming effects on the mind and body.
Emma James and the Mental Techniques for Precision in Archery and Heavy Lifting
- Illustration of how Emma James incorporates peripheral vision techniques in her weightlifting routine to enhance focus.
- Comparison between archery and comedy performance regarding mental states and focus.
- Introduction to unique devices like the hinge release in archery, which help combat mental distractions during critical moments.
Archery Insights: Techniques and Mental Preparation with Robin Hood's Legacy
- Discusses the historical origin of the 'two fingers' gesture in archery as a taunt to the French.
- Explains various archery techniques including the differences between recurve and compound bows.
- Emphasizes the importance of mental preparation and self-trust in executing precise shots, drawing parallels to life challenges.
Overcoming Target Panic: Strategies from Shane Dorian’s Mindset
- Introduces Shane Dorian's unique mental strategy of affirming aggressive intent before shooting.
- Highlights how changing internal dialogue can impact performance under pressure.
- Explores the role of mindset and language in achieving focus and overcoming mental barriers in archery and life.
Vasyl Lomachenko's Mind Coach: Revolutionizing Boxing Techniques
- Vasyl Lomachenko continuously evolves as a fighter, utilizing techniques from mental coaching.
- He focuses on awareness and intelligence through unique drills, including the Schultz test.
- Lomachenko's approach includes controlling emotions and learning from past failures, such as his loss to Salido.
The Rise of Gennady Golovkin and Andre Ward: The Modern Boxing Icons
- Gennady Golovkin, known for his ruthless body attacks, is preparing for a significant bout against Kell Brook.
- Andre Ward's fight strategy exudes intelligence, adapting to various opponents' styles.
- The intrigue of future matchups between top talents like Golovkin and Ward highlights the evolution of boxing tactics.
Jim Lampley Uncovers the Struggles of a Fighter with a Troubled Past
- The fighter discussed had a challenging upbringing with an addict father who died at a young age.
- During an interview with Jim Lampley, the fighter became emotional as he reflected on his past.
- His impressive boxing performance against Barrera showcased his skills and dedication to the sport.
Michael Chavello Highlights the Thrilling World of Muay Thai with Liam Harrison and San Chai
- Michael Chavello promises an exciting Muay Thai matchup between Liam Harrison and Fabio Pinker.
- San Chai is praised for his unique fighting style and his recent activity in MMA.
- Discussion on the cultural differences in driving habits between people from Hong Kong and mainland China.
Iman Barlow Shines at Lion Fight: The Rise of Muay Thai in America
- Iman Barlow, a talented Muay Thai fighter, is featured in the Lion Fight organization.
- The importance of organizations like Lion Fight and Access TV for promoting high-level Muay Thai in the U.S. is highlighted.
- Gastón Balanos is mentioned as a promising fighter with a disputed decision loss to a Thai opponent.
Joanna Jedrzejczyk and Valentina Shevchenko: Pioneers of Women's MMA and Muay Thai
- Joanna Jedrzejczyk is noted for her exceptional striking skills in women's MMA, specifically her jab and clinch work.
- Valentina Shevchenko's accomplishments as a Muay Thai fighter transitioning to MMA are discussed.
- The need for greater opportunities and exposure for Muay Thai in the U.S. is emphasized, along with the potential for the sport to gain popularity.