Mental Toughness

  • Why I dig coschedule

    Why I dig coschedule

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    I write tons… Every single day in fact for 1 hour. It’s how I’ve published 5 books on Mental Toughness as well as a weekly blog post. However, I had an issue getting my content to enough people,see I would…

  • Two Specific Mental Health Tips for Success

    Two Specific Mental Health Tips for Success

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     Two Specific Mental Health Tips  When you HEAR mental health, do you automatically think Mental Illness or depression? Mental Health = Health = Mental Strength  If you look up Mental Health, the first listings have to do with mental illness….

  • Your Footprint of Mental Toughness Needs a Blueprint

    Your Footprint of Mental Toughness Needs a Blueprint

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    Footprint of Mental Toughness Needs A Blueprint Repetition is the blueprint—Success is the footprint!  As a child, I threw a tennis ball against the outside steps of my house countless number of times. I did it to practice my baseball…

  • smart goals are stupid

    Three reasons why SMART goals are stupid

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    I completely failed the first time as a young Sport Psychology coach. I started working with the a University baseball team. I had my mental toughness session all planned out and we were going to set S.M.A.R.T. goals. The word…

  • best sport parents

    Best Sports Parents: 6 ways you’re doing it wrong…

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    I love my kids more than anything. So, I get it, how they perform is important to me. But their performance is not a reflection of my parenting, just a shadow. As the best sports parents, it’s important to remember…

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    (Infographic) 6 Mental Toughness Hacks for Injured Athletes

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     6 Mental Toughness Hacks for Injured Athletes Injuries are unfortunately a part of the world of being an athlete, even a corporate athlete.   I feel bad however when I witness so many athletes having the brutal experiences through their…

  • An Attitude of Gratitude is a Myth

    An Attitude of Gratitude is a Myth

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    An Attitude of Gratitude is a Myth Viktor Frankl was a Holocaust survivor.  His immediate family died in the concentration camps, but he survived. He talks at length in the amazing book- Man’s Search for Meaning -about how he survived…

  • Why An Attitude of Gratitude is a Myth |

    Why An Attitude of Gratitude is a Myth |

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    An Attitude of Gratitude is a Myth Viktor Frankl was a Holocaust survivor.  His immediate family died in the concentration camps, but he survived. He talks at length in the amazing book- Man’s Search for Meaning -about how he survived…

  • It is what it is builds mental toughness

    It is what it is builds mental toughness

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      It is what it is builds mental toughness  I actually yearn for the day that someone holds up the trophy with tears in their eyes and says it is what it is.  NO CHANCE.  They’d be condemned. NO ONE…

  • (Infographic) Use This CAR to Drive Your Team's Motivation
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    (Infographic) Use This CAR to Drive Your Team’s Motivation

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      Use This CAR to Drive Your Team’s Motivation Most coaches, executives, and owners want their team to be more self-driven and internally motivated. Who doesn’t? However, it does require patience!  However, the measures that leaders employ are usually all…