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Becoming UnDone

Toby Brooks
Resilience
Entrepreneurship
Mental Health
Mental Wellness
Marine Corps
Olympics
Animal Genetics
Oklahoma City University
Milwaukee Brewers
Motivation
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Career Transition
Personal Development
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Texas Tech University
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CFL
University Of Arizona

Hosted by professor, speaker, and performance & comeback scientist Dr. Toby Brooks (@tobybrooksphd), Becoming UnDone is where high-achievers come to reckon with rock bottom—and rise again. Every week, we explore what happens when life doesn’t go according to plan. Through raw stories, vulnerable insights, and powerful conversations, we dive into the pain of identity loss, the paralysis of burnout,... more

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Chris McCormick is a former Division 1 strength and conditioning coach who worked at Gardner-Webb University and Florida Atlantic University. Throughout his career, he played a crucial role in athlete preparation and development, ini... more

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Matt Sayman is the head boys basketball coach at Midway High School in Waco, Texas, and a former professional basketball player in Iceland. Previously, he played collegiate basketball at Baylor University during one of its most tumul... more

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Roger Lipe is a seasoned sports chaplain and ministry leader with over 30 years of experience, primarily working with the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) at Southern Illinois University (SIU) Carbondale. Throughout his career,... more

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Dr. Toby Brooks is a renowned professor, author, speaker, and performance scientist. With over two decades of experience working with elite athletes and high achievers, he specializes in performance psychology and resilience training.... more

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Matt Saman
Former Division I basketball player, author of The Leftovers, Baylor, Betrayal, and Beyond
Midway High School (Coach), Author
Episode: 153 | Matt Sayman's Journey from Baylor Basketball Scandal to Redemption
Roger Lipe
Sports chaplain, former FCA Director at SIU Carbondale
Southern Illinois University Carbondale; Nations of Coaches
Episode: 152 | Navigating Grief and Identity After Life's Unexpected Changes with Sports Chaplain Roger Lipe
Jonathan Schwartz
Former top-tier entertainment business manager turned therapist and addiction specialist after serving time in federal prison for embezzlement.
Currently a therapist and program director at Altus Rehab
Episode: 149 | Caught in the Spotlight: Secrets of a Celebrity Business Manager with Jonathan Schwartz
Brandon McCoy
Graphic artist based out of Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, owner of Gooch Customs
Gooch Customs
Episode: 146 | Brandon McCoy: Turning Passion for Custom Paint into a Thriving Career
Marissa Nehlsen
Financial strategist, transformational coach, and Maxwell Leadership Mentor
Maxwell Team Leadership
Episode: 145 | From Abuse to Advocacy: Maxwell Leadership Mentor & Entrepreneur Marissa Nehlsen's Journey to Empowerment
Natalie Walsh
Former NCAA Division I Gymnastics Coach and CEO, focusing on mental wellness in sports.
Timber Ridge Ventures and Events
Episode: 144 | Nadalie Walsh: Embracing Change and Championing Mental Wellness in Gymnastics
Dr. Josh Beaumont
Former competitive soccer player and athletic trainer turned sports scientist
Episode: 142 | Josh Beaumont Talks Navigating Career Transitions From Pro Sports to Sports Science
Ilana Golan
CEO of Leap Academy and former officer in the Israeli Air Force
Leap Academy
Episode: 141 | Ilana Golan: Turning Setbacks into Success with Strategic Career Leaps
Quang X. Pham
Former refugee, Marine Corps aviator, and CEO of Cadrenal Therapeutics
Cadrenal Therapeutics
Episode: 140 | From Refugee to CEO: Quang X. Pham's Journey of Grit, Toughness, and Effort

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Dr. Toby Brooks
Professor, speaker, and performance scientist hosting high-impact conversations on resilience, identity, and reinvention.

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5.0 out of 5 stars from 85 ratings
  • Keeps getting better!

    I thoroughly enjoyed the latest episode with Idris Haroon. Powerful story!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    HubCitySpecial
    United States2 months ago
  • Such a great interviewer!

    Toby is an incredible interviewer! I was a guest on his show and can only attest to the level of professionalism throughout the experience. From his prep to the conversation and the podcast itself. Congratulations on what you created Toby!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Ilana@Leap
    United States3 months ago
  • Excellent content

    Thank you Toby for putting this together. Your content brings a lot of meaning. And the podcast is well put together.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MarkDelaney
    United Statesa year ago
  • Great to Good

    This is very informative and I’ve recommended it to many. I look forward to each new one and have benefited significantly from the podcast. Good to listen to the host because he speaks clearly. Thanks for sharing best podcast Becoming UnDone

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Richman Author
    United States2 years ago

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149 | Caught in the Spotlight: Secrets of a Celebrity Business Manager with Jonathan Schwartz
Q: What are the biggest lessons you've taken from your journey?
Not to judge a book by its cover, have courage to ask for help, and understand the importance of community.
149 | Caught in the Spotlight: Secrets of a Celebrity Business Manager with Jonathan Schwartz
Q: How did your journey go from a successful business manager to facing incarceration?
Addiction crept in, leading to embezzlement and eventually, I was caught. This change led to a positive turning point in my life when I took responsibility for my actions.
149 | Caught in the Spotlight: Secrets of a Celebrity Business Manager with Jonathan Schwartz
Q: Did you feel like you were also, if not a celebrity, celebrity adjacent?
I never thought I was the talent. I was really good prior to my act of addiction at staying in my scope of responsibilities and helping them as best as I could.
149 | Caught in the Spotlight: Secrets of a Celebrity Business Manager with Jonathan Schwartz
Q: What did you want to be growing up and why as a kid?
In a perfect world, I would have been a major league baseball player, but clearly it's not a perfect world.
146 | Brandon McCoy: Turning Passion for Custom Paint into a Thriving Career
Q: What words of wisdom would you give to your younger self?
I would say be patient and don't doubt yourself as much.

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Becoming UnDone features in-depth conversations with high achievers who are navigating rock-bottom moments, burnout, and identity realignment. Across recent episodes, guests share candid journeys—from career upheavals and personal crises to turning points that redefine purpose, with the host offering practical psychology-based insights and performance science perspectives. The show often blends vulnerability with actionable takeaways, focusing on resilience, reinvention, and leadership through adversity. A standout element is the host's integration of research-backed frameworks and faith-driven meaning, helping listeners see setbacks as beginnings rather than endings and providing concrete steps for personal and professional rebirth.

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2. Roger Lipe
3. Jonathan Schwartz
4. Brandon McCoy
5. Marissa Nehlsen
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