There is a thin line between peak performance and a confidence crisis. Recognizing when you’re on this razor’s edge can mean the difference between a swift recovery and a prolonged struggle. Confidence doesn’t just disappear; it erodes under pressure, doubt, and fear. This guide is your early warning system and recovery plan, designed to help […]
The little things matter so much because “how you do anything is how you do everything.” This statement is more than just a catchy phrase; it’s a fundamental truth for athletes. As a mental skills coach, I’ve seen firsthand how small details can make or break an athlete’s journey to achieve their goals. These details […]
In this essay I aim to unravel the two faces of mental toughness, comparing its manifestation in team sports with its counterpart in individual sports. I leverage studies, like those referenced by Trine University and TCU, which highlight how athletes in team sports experience less depression and anxiety than their counterparts in individual sports, owing […]