mental game
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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 this distinction. The most important element of youth sports is passion- a love for their…
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(Video) Mental Toughness means we can NEVER do this…
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This 3 minute video explains the one thing that we can never do when it comes to our mental toughness… This skill is the basis of all other psychological skills. Click on Picture to watch… Dr. Rob Bell is a Sport Psychology coach. DRB & Associates based in Indianapolis works with professional athletes & corporate…
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The worst answer you can get…
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We are having our annual SuperBowl party and sure enough I get a few online responses of Maybe. So, maybe eight (8) more people are coming to the party OR maybe not! Am I rejected for a better party, or what? Either scenario I play out sounds downright negative. Maybe sounds more like NO, but it…
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A Huge Myth About Trust…
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There’s a Huge MYTH about Trust The best part about sports is that it is NOT like life. In athletics, A team or player won or lost, period. Wash and wear. There is little ambiguity, because the Ball Don’t Lie. Life on the other hand has tons of ambiguity to it. It is not as…
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How do you lay your cable?
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I really had little clue of the importance of details. I’ve heard it and lived it many times, but it finally hit home. While shooting the mental toughness film titled No Fear- A Simple Guide to Mental Toughness. Did you know that if one can accurately roll the A/V cables, then you’ll have a job…
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My Worst Mistake As A Sport Psychology Coach #Fail
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My Worst Mistake As A Sport Psychology Coach I’ve been in the applied field of Sport Psychology as a professional since 2006. To be a full-time, entrepreneur, in this coaching field is tough, but also rewarding!! This is my worst mistake as a sport psychology coach. I started off as a University professor, until I…
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The Culture of Environment
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Kenyan runners dominate the world in competitive distance running. Many run barefoot, but they’ll tell you their personal best time right along with their name. With almost half of the entire population in poverty, if someone in a nearby village wins a small half-marathon and a check for $2,500 that is four times the yearly…
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Eyes on The Path
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A young kung fu student travels to meet a renowned sensei… The student tells the master that he wants to train under him to become a powerful samurai and asked “how long it would take”? online payday loans california The master tells him it will take 10 years of training. Unsatisfied, the student says that…
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The “Safe” Athlete
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An A.D. that I met with recently discussed how one of their best basketball players always played safe. On one hand, the point guard made few mistakes and played consistent. However, the point guard also held back and never “took over a game.” They lacked mental toughness… At a swim meet yesterday, I spoke with…
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Athletes Who Play Safe In Sports |
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An A.D. that I met with recently discussed how one of their best basketball players always played safe. She was the safe athlete. Athletes who play safe are the new normal On one hand, the point guard made few mistakes and played consistent. However, the point guard also held back and never “took over a…