Month: March 2022

Mental Toughness as an Underdog

Playing as an Underdog

Mindset for Tough Conditions Do your sports kids complain about not getting enough playing time? Successful athletes often make sacrifices. Yet, one of the most challenging sacrifices for some athletes is accepting their role on the team. Players’ roles can frequently change due to injuries, roster shake-ups, changes in playing style, coach preferences, or a new team members’ … Sport Psychology Article…

Accepting Your Team Role

Performing with your team role

Athletes Who Embrace Their Role on Team Are you a team player? Do you complain about a lack of playing time? Successful athletes make sacrifices. Yet, one of the most challenging sacrifices for some athletes is accepting their role on the team. Player roles can frequently change due to injuries, roster shake-ups, changes in playing style, coach preferences, … Sport Psychology Article…

Mental Toughness Tips for Athletes

Formula for Mental Toughness

Formula for Mental Toughness What is the source of mental toughness? Is mental toughness something you are born with, or can it be developed? If you think mental toughness is just a personality trait, you believe you either have it or don’t. When you view mental toughness as merely a personality trait, you will feel helpless when facing … Sport Psychology Article…

Focused Training and Mindset Equals Success

Training Dedication

Working Hard Leads to Confidence What is the key to athletic success? You can give dozens of answers to the this question. However, I’m sure we can all agree that working hard is part of the equation. A diligent work ethic doesn’t just improve technical skills and physiological capabilities. Hard work has a mental benefit; it leads to … Sport Psychology Article…