The Cognitive Athlete Podcast

By Clint Rahe - The Cognitive Athlete

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Training your brain like an athlete. The Cognitive Athlete Podcast helps leaders, thinkers, and doers achieve sustainable peak performance without burnout. Hosted by Clint Rahe - leadership expert, speaker, and author of The Cognitive Athlete - the show blends neuroscience, psychology, and lessons from sport, the military, and business. Each episode delivers practical tools and stories to help you manage energy, sharpen focus, and build resilience so you can perform at your best when it matters most.

Episode Date
Why Your Most Important Work Gets Your Worst Thinking
Nov 08, 2026
Why Back-to-Back Meetings Are Killing Your Performance
Nov 01, 2026
How to Prepare for a High-Stakes Meeting in 90 Seconds
Oct 25, 2026
Why You Go Blank Under Pressure (Even When You Know Your Stuff)
Oct 18, 2026
The Recovery Trap: Why Waiting Until You’re Exhausted Is Already Too Late
Oct 04, 2026
The Resilience Trap: When Pushing Through Stops Being a Strength
Sep 27, 2026
The Accountability Trap: When People Are Expected to Own What Has Never Been Made Clear
Sep 20, 2026
The Collaboration Trap: When Involving Everyone Starts Slowing Everything Down
Sep 13, 2026
The Empathy Trap: When Helping Starts Becoming Carrying
Sep 06, 2026
The Urgency Trap: When Everything Becomes a Priority, Nothing Is
Aug 30, 2026
The Perfection Trap: When High Standards Start Slowing You Down
Aug 23, 2026
The Efficiency Trap: Why Doing Everything Faster Creates More Work
Aug 16, 2026
The Reliability Trap: When Being Dependable Makes Everyone Dependent on You
Aug 09, 2026
The Busyness Trap: Why a Full Calendar Doesn’t Mean You’re Making Progress
Aug 02, 2026
Season 4 Trailer — The Performance Traps
Jul 29, 2026
You've Been Training for This ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
Jun 28, 2026
Experience Isn't the Best Teacher - Why Most People Never Improve
Jun 21, 2026
The Real Reason You're Not Making Progress
Jun 14, 2026
Control Your Emotions Before They Control Your Decisions
Jun 07, 2026
When Your Day Blows Up… What Stays True?
May 31, 2026
Why You Feel Busy But Get Nothing Done
May 24, 2026
The 30-Second Pause That Changes Everything
May 17, 2026
Sometimes the Best Decision Is No Decision
May 10, 2026
Pressure Doesn’t Change You. It Reveals You.
May 03, 2026
The Knowing–Doing Gap: Why Pressure Changes Behaviour
Apr 26, 2026
Season 3 Trailer — Perform When It Counts
Apr 19, 2026
You Don’t Need More Effort — You Need a Cycle
Mar 29, 2026
Recovery Is a Skill — Not Time Off
Mar 22, 2026
Why Your Brain Isn’t Designed for Modern Work
Mar 15, 2026
Stress Is Not the Enemy — Recovery Is the Missing Skill
Mar 08, 2026
Build Capacity (Not Strain) Training the Thinking Muscle
Mar 01, 2026
Align Your Day With Your Biology (Stop Fighting Your Brain)
Feb 22, 2026
Rebuilding Focus (Properly)
Feb 15, 2026
Designing Your Cognitive Year - Why Flat-Out All Year Is a Losing Strategy
Feb 08, 2026
Energy Before Goals - Why Energy, Not Discipline, Is the Real Constraint
Feb 01, 2026
The New Year Trap: Why Motivation Isn’t Enough
Jan 25, 2026
The Cognitive Athlete Podcast — Season 2 Trailer
Jan 17, 2026
Priming for Big Moments: How Cognitive Athletes Switch On When It Matters Most
Dec 21, 2025
Energy > Time: Why Managing Your Energy Beats Managing Your Time
Dec 14, 2025
Sleep Like It’s Your Superpower
Dec 07, 2025
Why You Get Sick on Holidays (And How to Stop It)
Nov 30, 2025
Micro-Recovery for Macro Gains: Small Breaks That Protect Your Energy and Boost Performance
Nov 23, 2025
The Hidden Cost of Always Being ‘On’: How Overload Destroys Focus and Energy
Nov 16, 2025
Why I Wrote The Cognitive Athlete: From Burnout to Sustainable Peak Performance
Nov 09, 2025
What Is a Cognitive Athlete? Train Your Brain Like an Elite Performer
Nov 09, 2025
Stop Sprinting the Marathon: Finding Your Rhythm for Sustainable Success
Nov 09, 2025
Introducing The Cognitive Athlete Podcast — Train Your Brain Like an Elite Performer
Nov 02, 2025