Jonathan Mercado
@CoachEliteMind
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Online Coaching Program that helps Athletes work in the gaps to separate themselves from the competition. Mindset/Nutrition /Performance/Character
Joined August 2023
Stop trying to rely on willpower. Discipline isn’t the goal. It’s the result of structure. Reply “SYSTEMS WIN” if you’re done relying on willpower and ready to build structure. #elitemindathlete #systemsoverwillpower
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Horizontal Elasticity You don’t quit the mission, you just switch lanes. Modify the plan, never lower the standard. That’s how real consistency is built. Reply “STILL MOVING 🔥” if you’re done letting bad days break your consistency. #EliteMindAthlete #onlinementalperformance
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Most athletes think it’s all or nothing. That mindset kills consistency. Real discipline is showing up tired, putting in reps when it’s ugly, and doing something when others do nothing. That’s how habits stretch instead of snap. 💪 #elitemindathlete #disciplineovermotivation
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Comfort kills potential. Tag someone who’s still showing up when it’s not easy.
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Consistency doesn't mean going 100% every day. It means you never go 0%. If you're tired or unmotivated, lower the intensity but stay in motion. That's called vertical elasticity. Adjust the load, keep the habit. Reply 🔥 if you're done skipping and ready to start adapting.
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The best don't avoid pressure, they chase it. Drop 💪 if you want more pressure moments this season
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Stop trying to out-discipline a bad environment. You’re not lazy, your setup sucks. Winners don’t rely on willpower. They build environments that force wins. Discipline gets easier when your world is built for it. Reply “FORCE WINS” if you’re ready to build systems.
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Your habits reveal your standards. What system are you building right now that's hard but necessary?
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🗣️ Coaches: Some hold leadership roles—but few Lead Leadership isn’t a position; it’s a choice. It’s choosing to: •Take Ownership •Empower others •Work for your team, not the other way around •BE THE EXAMPLE Tag a coach who leads this way 🫡
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Parents “ STOP stealing the struggle away from your kids “
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Atheltes: Your not working as hard as you think you are 🤔
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🛑 Parents! 🗣️ Keep doing this if you want to raise mentally weak athletes 👇 If you still •Initiate practice/workouts •Enforce healthy eating/sleeping •Wake them up for practice/school •Clean their room Let them face consequences now or life will teach them later.
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🛑 PARENTS: STOP Coaching from the Sidelines You demand excellence from your athletes, but not from yourself. Your behavior directly affects them. “Do as I say, not as I do” doesn’t work. People do what they see, not what they hear. Lead from the front. #RaiseYourStandards
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We've all criticized our athlete after a bad game and felt terrible afterward. Remember how you'd feel if your boss did that to you? Lead by example. Ask how they want support, honor it, and encourage journaling. Treat them as you'd want to be treated. #LeadByExample
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Elite athletes pull two levers to drive insane performance: Pain & Pleasure When most falter, they leverage discomfort to change their actions or envision their dreams for motivation. Master these strategies to skyrocket your consistency! #Mindset #Performance #EliteCoach
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Athletes often lose their identity after sports 95% experience this. After 10-12 years, it’s gone. Post-traumatic depression is common. Real life doesn’t work like sports; no one pushes you. Winners build internal discipline. Learn to excel when no one’s watching.
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If you settle for average, you'll indulge in: Relationships Video games Movies Social media Food Drugs Alcohol Money Parties Etc. These are societal norms—but your goals aren't. Sacrifice now for your dreams later. That’s the difference between making it and not: 🔥 Focus.
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High School Athletes, how do you keep going when your dreams seem unreachable? By using the high performance strategy “control the controllables.” You can’t control the outcome, but you can control your next move. Keep shining your light on the next step and keep moving forward.
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Expecting to win your dream might be your biggest mistake. Athletes say “I expect to win” because they pay the price with pain and sacrifice. Without over-preparation, this mindset is delusional. Over-preparation builds confidence, which drives performance and results.
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HS Athletes You have Incline High Hopes with Decline Habits Your DREAM is BIG but your grind is small. What would your future Pro self be doing right now to execute at that level??? Do that now. Follow me for more High Performance Tips #MentalPerformanceTraining
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