How to Beat Self-Doubt and Think Like a CHAMPION Every Day - With Laila Ali

The Model Health Show

Successful people tend to have one very important thing in common – a strong and resilient mindset. Today, you’re going to learn about how channeling the right mindset can help you reach your goals and excel in any area. Because when you change your mindset, you can change your life.    

Today’s guest, Laila Ali, is an undefeated boxing world champion, entrepreneur, wellness advocate, and author. Laila is back on The Model Health Show to share what it takes to be a champion and insights from her new children’s book, A Spark of Greatness. The book is a story of confidence, ambition, and resilience. 

In this interview, you’re going to hear powerful mindset tips, the importance of surrounding yourself with quality relationships, and what it takes to reach your goals. Laila is also sharing some common misconceptions about her past and her career, and how to build resilience in yourself and your children. Grateful to share this conversation with Laila Ali with you. Enjoy!  

In this episode you’ll discover: 

  • How champions are made. (6:40)
  • Why competing against yourself is the most effective way to progress. (12:23)
  • The importance of being intentional about who you surround yourself with. (15:44)
  • What Laila’s childhood was like. (20:59)
  • Why Laila wrote A Spark of Greatness for young girls. (29:09) 
  • The important life lessons you can learn from playing sports. (34:05)
  • How listening to podcasts can help you expand your mindset. (35:48)
  • Why true champions uplift others. (48:54)
  • Laila’s experience with fasting. (54:45)
  • The biggest misconception about Laila’s boxing career. (1:00:46) 

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Successful people tend to have one very important thing in common – a strong and resilient mindset. Today, you’re going to learn about how channeling the right mindset can help you reach your goals and excel in any area. Because when you change your mindset, you can change your life.    

Today’s guest, Laila Ali, is an undefeated boxing world champion, entrepreneur, wellness advocate, and author. Laila is back on The Model Health Show to share what it takes to be a champion and insights from her new children’s book, A Spark of Greatness. The book is a story of confidence, ambition, and resilience. 

In this interview, you’re going to hear powerful mindset tips, the importance of surrounding yourself with quality relationships, and what it takes to reach your goals. Laila is also sharing some common misconceptions about her past and her career, and how to build resilience in yourself and your children. Grateful to share this conversation with Laila Ali with you. Enjoy!  

In this episode you’ll discover: 

  • How champions are made. (6:40)
  • Why competing against yourself is the most effective way to progress. (12:23)
  • The importance of being intentional about who you surround yourself with. (15:44)
  • What Laila’s childhood was like. (20:59)
  • Why Laila wrote A Spark of Greatness for young girls. (29:09) 
  • The important life lessons you can learn from playing sports. (34:05)
  • How listening to podcasts can help you expand your mindset. (35:48)
  • Why true champions uplift others. (48:54)
  • Laila’s experience with fasting. (54:45)
  • The biggest misconception about Laila’s boxing career. (1:00:46) 

Items mentioned in this episode include:

Be sure you are subscribed to this podcast to automatically receive your episodes: 

This episode of The Model Health Show is brought to you by Wild Pastures and BON CHARGE. 

High-quality, responsibly sourced meat—delivered right to your door. Wild Pastures makes it easy to eat clean without overpaying. Get 20% off every box + $15 off your first order at wildpastures.com/model.

From red light therapy panels and face masks to full-body blankets, BON CHARGE makes it easy to incorporate science-backed wellness into your daily routine. Just 5–10 minutes per day can help support better sleep, recovery, relaxation, and healthier-looking skin. Use code MODEL for 15% off storewide. Get 15% off with code MODEL at boncharge.com/model.  

2026-09-02 65 min
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