Boosting athletic performance isn’t just about physical conditioning—mental strength plays a crucial role (it’s responsible for up to 98% of your results!!) in helping you push boundaries and stay at the top of your game. If you want to increase athletic performance and reach new heights, mastering your mindset is just as important as […]
A strong mindset is crucial for athletes across all levels, from amateurs to professionals. It’s the mental toughness that differentiates good athletes from great ones. Here’s why: Performance Under Pressure: Athletes with a strong, growth mindset excel under pressure. According to a study published in Journal of Applied Sport Psychology, athletes with higher mental toughness […]
Spoiler alert: Perfect is in parentheses because there really is no such thing as perfect. However, athletes can activate a state of mind called flow state. This helps them play at their very best, as close to perfect as they can get. So how to achieve flow state in sports for peak performance? What […]
Building confidence in young athletes takes patience, consistency, and understanding. Knowing how to build confidence in young athletes starts with supportive coaching. Coaches should provide technical guidance while acting as mentors and role models. Creating an encouraging environment helps athletes believe in their abilities. Offering constructive feedback is another key to fostering self-belief. Here’s 3 […]
The Importance of Embracing Imperfection How do we move on from mistakes in sports? Maybe the more accurate question is ‘Why do we NEED to move on from mistakes? Mistakes are part of everything we do. I’ve had countless conversations with young athletes about their aspirations to become the perfect player or teammate. Each time, […]
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