{"href":"http://player.captivate.fm/services/oembed?url=http%3A%2F%2Fplayer.captivate.fm%2Fepisode%2F91a95040-1711-48e1-869f-854a5938f921","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Captivate.FM","provider_url":"https://www.captivate.fm","width":600,"height":200,"type":"rich","html":"<iframe style=\"width: 100%; height: 200px;\" title=\"What do you do when no one is watching?\" frameborder=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" allow=\"clipboard-write\" seamless src=\"http://player.captivate.fm/episode/91a95040-1711-48e1-869f-854a5938f921\"></iframe>","title":"What do you do when no one is watching?","description":"\"The seeds of remarkable results are planted when no one is watching.\"\u00a0<br />\r\n<br />\r\n- Shane Parrish\u00a0<br />\r\nThere\u2019s a great picture of Kobe Bryant that went re-viral after his passing (RIP) of him shooting free throws in his pajamas with his left hand because his dominant right hand was broken.\u00a0 He was wearing pajamas because it was likely 4 or 5 am when Kobe went to the gym that day.\u00a0\u00a0<br />\r\n<br />\r\nAt first, you might think: that\u2019s cool.\u00a0 Kobe decided to do that once and there\u2019s a silly yet inspiring picture of him playing basketball in pajamas.\u00a0 You missed the point.\u00a0\u00a0<br />\r\n<br />\r\nThis was just another day for Kobe.\u00a0 Someone happened to snap a picture. If you ask any of his coaches or teammates, you\u2019d hear that he had that maniacal drive almost constantly.\u00a0 There were countless other times when Kobe was in the gym when his teammates and opponents were fast asleep.\u00a0\u00a0<br />\r\n<br />\r\nJohn Wooden said that \u201ca true test of a man\u2019s character is what he does when no one is watching.\u201d\u00a0<br />\r\n<br />\r\nThat\u2019s when you get better.\u00a0 That\u2019s when you develop the craft.\u00a0 That\u2019s when the magic happens.\u00a0\u00a0<br />\r\n<br />\r\nWhen it\u2019s game time and the cameras are on you, it\u2019s too late.\u00a0\u00a0<br />\r\n<br />\r\nWhat do you do when no one is watching?<br />\r\n<br />\r\n\u00a0<br />\r\nThis post is from our new series, Daily Momentum.\u00a0 Each morning, we send a short, inspirational post via email, blog and podcast.\u00a0 You can get it\u00a0directly to your email here.\u00a0 You can\u00a0subscribe on iTunes here\u00a0.","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300,"thumbnail_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/84060626-235a-42dc-9a40-a1eead6830e0/eAA1TPwy9oTcEamuijU4gpev.png"}