
You’ll Learn Inside this GUIDE:
Recover from stress and burnout.
Foster meaningful connections.
Cultivate emotional well-being.
Achieve your goals without sacrificing your health or happiness.

Scientifically-Based Approach



Julius Thomas is a clinical health psychologist, performance coach, and former two-time NFL Pro Bowler on a mission to redefine high performance. As the founder of Optimal Performance, Julius blends elite athletic experience with advanced training in clinical health psychology to help leaders, athletes, and organizations achieve sustainable excellence.
He delivers a one-of-a-kind perspective, shaped by years in professional sports experiences and preventative health care training. Julius provides professional mental performance coaching for world-class teams like the San Antonio Spurs and organizations such as Bacardi and Compass. He has also become a trusted advisor to Men’s Fitness, the NFLPA, Pro Athlete Community, and Harvard’s Football Players Health Study.
Julius is known for cutting through the noise of pseudo-expertise with evidence-based strategies that empower high performers to succeed without sacrificing their wellbeing. His work sits at the intersection of neuroscience, wellbeing, and peak performance—delivering results that are supported by science, transformational, and built to last.

This short Healthy Work/Life Balance guide offers practical strategies to help you create better balance between your professional and personal life. You'll gain tools to strengthen your mental health, increase positive emotions, and structure your day in a way that supports optimal performance.

STEP 1: Learn the cost of high performance
STEP 2: Take the optimal performance assessment
STEP 3: Reflect on the 3 buckets of wellness
STEP 4: Learn the structure for the optimal performance day

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