“What I will say is that, when we are allowed to return world that includes sport at its full capacity, can we please not take it for granted?” Preach @DesinSportPsych.
I’m still looking for more responses from athletes, coaches, and parents. I want to hear your comments & questions, especially since Spring sports are now cancelled in MT. You may feel the same way that others feel, so let’s talk about it next week.
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This may not be groundbreaking, but I’m hoping that it helps athletes focus on what they can control in these unpredictable times.
Keep an eye out in the coming weeks for some things to do that will improve your mental toughness.
https://t.co/CWH918x5p3
Finally reached a huge goal of mine! I can officially say that I’m a Certified Mental Performance Consultant (CMPC®).
- 1 of 500 in the US
- 1 of 10 in surrounding states (ID, WY, SD, ND)
- 1 of 1 in MT
When you search for a CMPC® in MT, this is what you’d see... Until now.
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The issues of social media in sports and the potential it has to harm your performance.
“You only have so much mental energy to expend on a daily basis, and I hope you are saving enough for the times you are called on to perform”
Here is a 3-part series I wrote on the main aspects of sport psychology. It explains these ideas much better than I could in person. The articles also feature answers from Josh Huestis, Dylan Donahue, and Christina Aragon. Please read, I think you'll enjoy 👇
June 21, 2015 ⛳️
Jordan Spieth wins the US Open at Chambers Bay GC. With a many upset with the conditions of the course, Spieth stayed focused.
“If you are going to talk negative about a place, you're almost throwing yourself out to begin with because golf is a mental game”
Don’t forget to sign up for the Mental Edge Basketball Academy coming July 15-17. It will be a different camp experience than you’ve ever had, I guarantee it.
Also, there are still openings for the Summer Team-Building series. Email me at [email protected] for more info.
I had many doubts about Tiger winning another major. I was one of those people that kept saying “he’s never coming back”.
I’m glad I was wrong.
Great article Danny👌🏼
Tiger Woods has begun his first round at the PGA Championship, and here is a post about his ultimate comeback and why it means so much to us. Please read and enjoy.
https://t.co/BXi5RAQiua
“Mental toughness, in my mind, is the recognition that you are not and will never be perfect, paired with the resiliency to work on those imperfections you possess.”
May is Mental Health Awareness month. It’s more important than ever to be aware of the struggles our athletes go through every day. Here’s a look at something I recently wrote on that subject:
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Please take a look and let me know if you are interested. I’m looking to do camps like this for multiple sports in multiple locations in MT (open to suggestions).
How do athletic injuries and sport psychology relate to one another? Here’s something I wrote that gives a little information on that subject.
https://t.co/cDj7NRhXxB