There is too much unspoken communication between athletes and coaches. Too much goes unsaid, and too often what goes unsaid leads to miscommunication. The reason for this is that coaches tend to keep development plans for the team in their head. The coach executes their practice plan, and they expect for their team to get […]
Every athlete is different; therefore, every athlete needs a unique set of mental skills to optimize their performance. However, there are 10 basic mental skills that separate the best from the rest that are universal. How well an athlete incorporates these 10 mental skills into their training routine without mental lapses during the process of […]
Every athlete, regardless of sport, can leverage visualization techniques to help them get better. Visualization is a form of mental rehearsal where an athlete creates a moment of performance in their mind scripted to address the skills they need to be at their best. Sometimes a visualization practice is a factual re-creation of a previous […]