Another great conversation on Tallest Pod - this week with Cody Kessel! We talked about how he developed his confidence, how he stays grounded, and  important messages for volleyball players, and humans across the world! 00:00 - Intro 14:05 - Cody’s youth 17:48 - Call of Duty 23:37 - Cody’s mental journey  33:00 - What inspired Cody to write a book  46:42 - How to begin applying the concept of JOY into your life 1:01:30 - How Cody developed confidence  1:04:00 - The power of self talk  1:13:00 - How Cody stays grounded 1:15:20 - Learning to chill and manage energy  1:23:00 - AI 1:28:04 - Cody’s obsession with Owls? 1:32:10 - How much longer is Cody going to play? 1:34:55 - Why Cody decided to stay in Berlin 1:36:20 - An important message if you're stuck on the bench. 1:40:00 - Cody’s thesis on the history volleyball Cody's book: “11 Ways to Get an Edge” - https://codykessel11.gumroad.com/l/codykessel11?layout=profile - https://worldofvolley.com/blog/314961/new-book-11-ways-to-get-an-edge-by-cody-kessel.html Follow our IG! https://www.instagram.com/tallestpodcastonearth/