Velocity is up, pressure is constant, and most hitters are living in a quiet state of threat they simply can’t name. In this episode, I break down what I call “The Hitter’s Threat” — how a survival-based nervous system is stealing at bats from a generation of hitters — and why more mechanics or mindset work can’t solve it. We’ll look at what this really feels like for today’s hitters, and why training the underlying system, not just the swing, is becoming non-negotiable at all levels of the g...
In this relaunch episode, Jason explains why he stepped away, what he’s been building, and the hidden gap in modern player development that’s causing hitters to break down at game-speed — and how he’s developed a system to fix it. He introduces The Inner Hitter™, the first performance system in baseball built to train the internal architecture behind early pitch recognition, response speed, decision clarity, pressure control, and in-box stability — the real drivers of elite hitting performanc...
In this "Five-Minute Friday" episode, JP expands upon the definition of “sweet spot” in an effort to help hitters identify their optimal zone of functioning in myriad areas of performance. (Five-Minute Friday episodes are short-form podcasts roughly five to ten minutes in length, intended to provide a quick-hit of inspiration for hitters heading into the weekend.) Send us a text
After a pair of “eye opening” back-to-back sessions with professional hitting clients, JP calls on inspiration from the recent F1 movie starring Brad Pitt, to remind hitters of the most potent fuel available in their craft: PASSION. (Five-Minute Friday episodes are short-form podcasts roughly five to ten minutes in length, intended to provide a quick-hit of inspiration for hitters heading into the weekend.) Send us a text
Being a force at the plate is phenomenal. But learning how to be a force multiplier makes you an invaluable commodity in the baseball world. In episode ten, JP discusses what it means to be a force multiplier... and explains how a hitter can take steps toward becoming that highly-sought-after asset so many teams and organizations are seeking to find. Send us a text
Discover the "essential" recipe that the best hitters and high-achievers utilize to outperform the masses -- a potent two-step prescription for sustainable success in the batter's box and beyond. Send us a text
In this "Five-Minute Friday" episode, JP dispels an MLB myth that continues to dangerously mislead hitters at all levels. (Five-Minute Friday episodes are short-form podcasts roughly five to ten minutes in length, intended to provide a quick-hit of inspiration for hitters heading into the weekend.) Send us a text
There can be only one king. Do you have what it takes to rule? In this "Five-Minute Friday" episode JP references a potent Joe Rogan podcast interview to explain the importance of every hitter finding the courage and clarity to rule his own hitting kingdom. (Five-Minute Friday episodes are short-form podcasts roughly five to ten minutes in length, intended to provide a quick-hit of inspiration for hitters heading into the weekend.) Send us a text
In this "Five-Minute Friday" episode, JP challenges you to consider a powerful question that could transform the way you play today -- and every day hereafter. (Five-Minute Friday episodes are short-form podcasts roughly five to ten minutes in length, intended to provide a quick-hit of inspiration for hitters heading into the weekend.) Send us a text
In this episode, JP talks about reaching for "the impossible" -- and how embracing "successful failures" is the key to overcoming seemingly insurmountable odds whether you are a NASA astronaut or an MLB hitter. Send us a text
In this episode of the ZHP we explore a career-altering aspect of performance embodied by the late Kobe Bryant, but rarely discussed or understood in the game of baseball or the sports world at large. Send us a text
Welcome to the Zen Hitter Podcast, a new podcast space hosted by personal MLB hitting consultant Jason Panaro. Send us a text
In this inaugural episode, Jason Panaro (personal MLB hitting consultant) opens up his "vault of notebooks" culled from working with some of the best big league hitters and hitting coaches in the game -- for the benefit of hitters everywhere. Send us a text