Take a Break and...Perform Under Pressure

Performing Under Pressure

Dear Kindred Spirits,

In the spirit of the challenges and triumphs we face, this week's conversation steers towards a theme that resonates deeply in our lives: Performing Under Pressure.

Pressure has the power to transform challenges into opportunities for growth and excellence. In today’s fast-paced environment, how we perform under pressure defines not just the outcomes we achieve but the journey we undertake to reach them.

But beyond the mechanics and mindset, performing under pressure is also about the support we give and receive. It's a reminder of the strength of our community, the shared experiences, and the collective wisdom that guide us through the toughest challenges.

As we embrace this theme, let's remember that pressure, while inevitable, is also a catalyst for greatness. Let's share stories of resilience, celebrate moments of triumph, and support each other in these wins.

For the moment, let’s Take a Break to breathe, reflect, and prepare for the moments that demand the best of us. Together, we're not just facing pressure; we're mastering it.

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At LionTree

Join LionTree's Alex Michael as he speaks with Game 7 co-Founders Mark Messier and Mat Vlasic. In the episode, Alex uncovers the thinking behind their new performance lifestyle venture, which aims to “underscore the journey to success through content series, community experiences and consumer products.” It’s a freewheeling conversation that explores Mark’s championship mindset, and the pair’s desire to help people achieve the same sort of success in all their endeavors.

You can watch the full episode here, or listen wherever you enjoy your podcasts.

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