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How to Stay Composed When You Make Mistakes

Be a Composed Athlete

Do you struggle to maintain your composure after making mistakes in a game?

For many athletes, mistakes will linger long after they are made, causing you to dwell on past errors to the point that they affect your current level of play.

Often times, it’s not the mistake itself that causes your level of play to diminish; rather, it is your memory or dwelling on a mistake that hurts your performance. When you dwell on mistakes you give them energy and allow them to fester in your mind.

In this week’s sports psychology video, you’ll learn skills that will help you to let go of past mistakes and focus on the present moment of your gameplay.

Watch this sports psychology video below:


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Patrick Cohn, Ph.D. Owner, Master Mental Coach
Dr. Patrick Cohn is a sports psychology Ph.D. with 40 years of experience coaching 1,000+ athletes, from the NFL and PGA Tour to the Olympics. He founded Peak Performance Sports in 1996 and has published 25+ books and workbooks on mental performance training. He's the architect of the Mental Edge Framework for athletes, coaches, and parents seeking competitive advantage. He is also the creator of the MGCP certification programs for coaches and life coaches.

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