How to Know You are Staring Success in the Face as You Look in the Mirror

There are an infinite number of ways to define success. If you ask 50 people to define success, you will get 50 different answers. Correspondingly, success is a lot like beauty as it’s in the eye of the beholder. But even though it’s in the eye of the beholder, there is one common thread between […]

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Why ‘Non-Runners’ Run Marathons When They Don’t Enjoy Running

One of the most fascinating things to examine as a mental skills coach is the mindset of someone who doesn’t like to run but chooses to run a marathon. Maybe it makes sense for someone who doesn’t enjoy running to suck it up and run a 5k or 10k to raise money for a cause […]

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Building Confidence in Athletes Who Lack Confidence in Three Steps

Lacking confidence is not a problem that solves itself. Yes, sometimes life randomly works out in a way that builds confidence. However, depending on random luck is not something athletes should ever count on. Therefore, when it’s obvious an athlete lacks confidence, a coach must intervene. Moreover, there are specific steps a coach can take […]

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