All competitive athletes love winning and hate losing. This fact is indisputable. However, what is disputable is if it’s better to hate losing more or love winning more. Today, I will clear up that confusion. Hating to lose more than loving to win is bad. The reason why it’s bad to hate losing more than […]
If an athlete wants to be elite, then they must learn how to manage their mindset around hating to lose. Unquestionably, all competitive athletes love winning and hate losing. There is no question about that. However, recognizing if the hate of losing trumps the love of winning provides an important insight into an athlete’s grasp […]
It’s a mistake to think fear is bad. To have fear is to be human and there is no shame in being afraid. In fact, fear is a fantastic trigger to remind you to put your mental skills to work to reframe your mindset. If you have a fear of losing or a fear of […]