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The Athlete’s Porch | Blinders On: The Mindset That Separates Pros | Drew Dowd (Stanford → Pro Pitcher)
What actually separates athletes who keep rising from those who stall?
In this episode of The Athlete’s Porch, Jon Karcich sits down with Stanford alum and professional left-handed pitcher Drew Dowd to talk about the mental side of development ... failure, habits, comparison, patience, and staying in your lane.
Drew shares what he learned from:
Failing early at Stanford and learning how to separate emotion from reflection
The long grind of professional baseball and managing physical & mental load
Why comparison is one of the biggest threats to confidence
How habits off the field shape…
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