The Daily Drive
Aiming to provide perspective not perscription and "Just in Time" learning, not "Just In Case" learning.
These episodes are meant to make you think, make you ask important questions, and continue to mature on the journey that is life!
The Daily Drive
Latest Episodes
591. Why You Never Repeat Your Best Performances
Lewis Hamilton won seven world titles, then went 56 races without a win, publicly asking whether it was him or the car. When he finally won again, he pointed to something that had nothing to do with racing: disconnecting, and spending time with fa...
590. The Two Biggest Lies Elite Athletes Never Buy
There are two lies athletes buy without realizing it: that nerves mean you are not prepared, and that adversity in competition is a verdict on what you are capable of. Austin breaks down why elite athletes appraise those same feelings and those sa...
589. How Athletes Keep Their Spark
Austin looks at how Jack Johnson divides his creative life into inhale and exhale: the writing and performing is output, and the surfing and family time is what refills the tank that output draws from. He argues athletics works the same way, using...
588. The Secret Gift Athletes Never Receive
Austin names a gift every athlete is given that most never receive: the fact that you are chasing something you will never actually catch. He builds it through video games, where you beat the levels, run out of things to conquer, and put the game ...