Episode 260: The Mental Conditioning Playbook with Collin Henderson

About the Guest: Collin Henderson is a high-performance coach, speaker, and the founder of Master Your Mindset, where he helps athletes, executives, and leaders build mental toughness and confidence.  A former college athlete turned top-performing sales professional, Collin took his passion for mindset coaching and built a platform that trains people in mental conditioning, self-talk, and the power of belief.  He’s the author of multiple books and the creator of Quiet Mind, a new course designed to help individuals master focus in an age of distraction. About the Episode: In this episode of GrowthReady,  host Steve Mellor sits down with Collin Henderson to explore the mental conditioning playbook—revealing how mindset, self-talk, and intentional focus can elevate performance in any field. Together, they unpack the power of self-awareness, the impact of the stories we tell ourselves, and why training the mind is just as essential as training the body. Listeners will gain valuable insights and practical tools to overcome self-doubt, break free from limiting patterns, and move past the fear of others" opinions. This conversation is a must-listen for anyone looking to unlock their full potential.  Key Takeaways: ✔ Your Desire to Improve Must Be Greater Than Your Fear – Growth comes when you commit to overcoming self-doubt and external pressures. ✔ The Five Pillars of Mental Conditioning – Self-awareness, self-talk, self-image, courage, and process-focused habits form the foundation of success. ✔ Stop Listening, Start Talking – Instead of letting negative self-talk run the show, learn to rewire your inner dialogue and create new, empowering patterns. ✔ Focus & Intention Drive Performance – What you choose to focus on shapes your emotions, your actions, and ultimately, your results. ✔ Rewriting Your Story – 35-50% of our memories are untrue. The narratives we tell ourselves about failure, potential, and success can be rewritten. ✔ Find Your “Ikigai” – The Japanese concept of aligning what you love, what you’re good at, what the world needs, and what you can get paid for. Links & Resources: 🔗 Master Your Mindset Podcast – https://www.thecollinhenderson.com/podcast 📣 Follow Collin on Instagram – @collinhenderson 🎓 New Course: Quiet Mind – Learn to quiet the noise and master focus (Launching Soon!) If you took something valuable from this episode, share it with a friend and start a conversation about mindset and personal growth.  And if you’re ready to take the next step in conditioning your mind for success, check out Collin’s Quiet Mind course.  Don’t forget to subscribe to GrowthReady and leave us a review. It helps more people discover these powerful insights! Send us a text Sign up for the monthly newsletter with Steve and GrowthReady (formerly known as Career Competitor) by providing your details here - Request to become part of our community Also be sure to give him and the show a follow on Instagram @coachstevemellor