mental toughness
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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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The Importance of Models for Mental Toughness
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The Importance of Models for Mental Toughness One shot is the reason why the LPGA is currently dominated by Korean golfers. The Hinge moment was by Se RI Pak during the 1998 U.S. Open and she became a model for others, namely Korean girls. Click on the picture for the video…
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What confidence does NOT do! |
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Confidence does NOT do this… Have you ever driven in an unfamiliar place, following your GPS, and suddenly sensed that we were not quite in the right spot? So, we turned at the next corner or drove straight ahead disregarding the directions. (I sometimes believe that the GPS takes me past businesses so I’ll have…
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Stay in touch with The PAIN to Build Mental Toughness
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Stay with the PAIN to Build Mental Toughness I once fell off an 80-foot cliff and lay at the bottom until the EMS unit craned me out. I had a broken wrist, my head was gashed open, and my lower back was in an extreme amount of pain. I had to take a daily regiment…
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Did I WIN this medal?
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Kenya’s long-distance runner & two-time Olympic Champion, Kip Keino uttered these words so athletes would consider performance enhancing drugs. “When you stand on the podium, you must ask yourself, did I win this medal?” I heard Hall of Fame coach, Joe Gibbs, speak recently. (He is in both the NFL and Nascar Hall of Fame.)…
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Can We Hate Ourselves to Success?
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Can We Hate Ourselves to Success? Yes, It works! And it is powerful! Although I don’t have research to support this notion, HATE is probably the strongest motivator of all… Many successful people were driven and consumed by this over-arching motivation to prove others wrong! The hatred manifests itself with a belief that “I’m…
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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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Confident people can do this skill…
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Confident people can do this skill… A boat is off-course 99% of the time. A sailboat finds its destination is by tacking. A series of zigzagging maneuvers, adjusting the sail back and forth and using the wind. Adjusting is how sailboats reach their final destination. The best view tacking as the way to sail, while…
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Biggest Mental Obstacle ALL Golfers face…
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Check out this 5-minute video on The Biggest Mental Obstacle that ALL Golfers Face… Click here to subscribe to my Friday Mental Toughness newsletter… Dr. Rob Bell is a Sport Psychology Coach. His company DRB & associates is based in Indianapolis. Some clients have included: University of Notre Dame, Marriott, and Walgreens. Check out the most…