Shark Theory With Baylor Barbee

The moment you whisper "I've never done this" is the moment fear tries to take over—unless you learn to anchor your thoughts first. Show Notes – You are now listening to Shark Theory… In this episode, Baylor talks about the pre-race jitters he's feeling heading into his first-ever HYROX competition—and what those nerves teach us about stepping into any new challenge. Whether it's a race, an interview, a job change, a business launch, or a new relationship, the unfamiliar always opens the door for fear to walk in. But instead of letting "I've never done this" become a gateway for negative what-ifs, Baylor breaks down how to stabilize your thoughts, anchor your mindset, and reframe the experience so your brain recognizes it as something you can handle. He walks through the power of reminding yourself of past victories, past adversity, and past moments where you were also a rookie—and still found a way to win. You'll hear how anchoring your thoughts creates mental stability the same way dropping an anchor keeps