COMING UP CLUTCH™

Why is persevering worth it?  In Romans 5:3-5, we get one of the main reasons why. The verse says, “…suffering produces perseverance and perseverance produces CHARACTER.”  Great. One HUGE benefit to persevering is you get character. I get it – you desperately need character to not only keep in the race you’re in, but also […]

When’s the last time you bet on yourself?  When you DON’T bet on yourself, what gets in the way? Typically, it’s the same old culprits: *Fear of the unknown *Lack of confidence *Confusion  They could be paralyzing, therefore keeping you stuck in status quo. In many cases, you feel like the gap between where you

How easy is it for you to dwell on your lack of progress towards a goal? …then, next thing you know, you’re sucked into the vortex of negativity and all the symptoms that come with it.   We hear things like, “Embrace the suck” or “Honor your struggle,” but how the heck do you do that?  

FEAR = False Evidence Appearing Real When I first saw this acronym, a BIG light bulb went off. For the first time, I realized that there’s absolutely ZERO truth behind the door of our fear. Although WHAT we fear isn’t real, the WHY behind our fear is. …and a lot of it has to do

How well do you respond to things not going as planned? Are you a blamer? Complainer? Rager?  Life’s detours are tough, but I’ve found pit stops to be even tougher. So what do you do in those seasons when you feel like your progress towards your purpose and goals is halted?…like you got out of

“I don’t know who to trust these days.” How many times have you caught yourself saying that? (Be honest, it’s 2023…you’ve been burned at some point in your life.)  But how do you move on? How do you recover? How do you build more relationships in life, sports, business…wherever…knowing you’ve had your trust broken?  This

How much energy and brain space do your problems and challenges take up? Let’s be honest, they take up more space than we typically want to admit. Two approaches usually happen when hurdles pop up:  #1:  complain #2: do everything humanly possible to find solutions to them (and don’t stop until they’re solved).  #2 seems

Confidence. When you see the word, what comes to mind? “I want more of it.”  That’s typically the response I get from people. What about you? What would your life and leadership look like if you had more confidence? On today’s episode of the Coming Up Clutch with J.R.™ show, I sit down with Paul

When’s the last time you stopped yourself and asked, “What just happened?!” I’m not referring to those moments when you’re surprised by you coming through in the clutch. I’m talking about the ones when you realized you were there, but not there. If you’re anything like me and my clients, this is a real challenge.

Listen in as I welcome Billie Jauss to the show! Billie is the author of Making Room and The Distraction Detox. She’s also a keynote speaker, host of The Family Room podcast, and has served as a mentor to Major League Baseball wives for over three decades. Billie shares insights from overcoming personal tragedy and