How do we translate this mindset work into the pool? Here is a little trick we shared from inside The Champion’s Code today!
High elbow, long catch… this is the language your brain uses to direct your body toward improving. Research shows that instructional cues work best when precision and technique are required, while motivational cues like “stay strong, keep fighting, one more gear” are what carry you through the last 25 of a race. Both matter and both require a growth mindset to allow you to change!
The athlete who leaves practice asking what did I learn today instead of was I good enough is the athlete who compounds self-trust over time. And excellence is something you build and become, every single day.
The Champion’s Code is live now inside The Deep End. Link in bio to join us. 🌊
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06/17/2026
This week in The Deep End we started something new!
The Community Deep Dive! A weekly prompt where every swimmer adds one line, and together we build something none of us could write alone.
This week’s prompt: Swimming has taught me...
Drop your most authentic one-liner in the comments below!
We are so excited to share a little taste of what is waiting for you inside The Champion’s Code this week!
Week 3 is all about excellence. What if excellence has never been about perfection? What if it has always been about the daily choice to show up as who you are becoming?
The research is clear iIdentity-based motivation theory shows that we naturally sustain the behaviors that feel in alignment with who we believe we are. Which means the best thing you can do right now is decide who you are.
Athletes who show up at eighty percent every single day consistently outperform ninety nine percent of their competition. Not because of talent. Because they stopped riding the emotional wave and just kept showing up.
Just showing up as you, every day, turns out that is more than enough.
The Champion’s Code is live now inside The Deep End. Link in bio to join us. 🌊
06/14/2026
Week 2 of The Champion’s Code was all about expression! The first thing we took a good look at was: are your tools you’re using actually yours?
Here are five things worth sitting with from this week! Swipe through and let us know which one hits the closest to home in the comments below!
06/12/2026
Aaron Peirsol went deep on competition, character and what we are actually winning for on this week’s podcast!
Swipe through for three moments from our conversation that are worth sitting with, each one backed by the science of why it matters.
Full episode is live on Spotify now. Link in bio. 🎧
Week 2 of The Champion’s Code is live inside The Deep End. 🌊
There is a guilt that can settle in after failure, but what if the answer is not to force harder or work more to claw for success, but simply to observe?
This week we are learning how to step back, create distance from our reactions, and see ourselves and our situation with a little more clarity and compassion.
Aaron Peirsol on what we are actually competing for.
Seven Olympic medals and a world record that has stood for over fifteen years, and this is the question he comes back to: What is this all actually teaching you about yourself?
Sport puts us in stressful, tense environments that test our resolve, our character, and our integrity and that is the point. Not the outcome, but the person you become on the way there.
All of this and more on the full episode of In Deep with guest, Aaron Peirsol, live on Spotify now. Link in bio. 🎧
06/08/2026
A glimpse into Week 1 of The Champion’s Code!
If you’re already inside The Deep End, so glad you’re here. If you’re not, the door’s always open!
This is the space where swimmers learn to navigate pressure, build deeper trust and perform freely. We have conversations, individual journal prompts, and guided meditations all led by 2x Olympian Olivia Smoliga.
Come on in. 🤍
06/07/2026
Week 1 of The Champion’s Code is about one thing: knowing yourself well enough to stop swimming someone else’s race.
Swipe through for five things our members are sitting with this week.
Which one hits closest to home? 🧠
Every Friday inside The Champion’s Code, we do something to “Put It to Practice”
This week we went deep on identity — alter egos, archetypes, the version of you that shows up when it matters. And yesterday we closed the week with a visualization to actually place that into your life, today!
Check out The Champion’s Code inside our online community, In Deep for weekly modules, lessons, and guided practices to help you tap into your championship self👇 Link in bio
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