ÜBER DIESE EPISODE
Being a successful athlete is about more than just physical strength and agility — your mind plays a key part in your winning performance. You can use sports psychology techniques to build confidence and improve your focus.
In this podcast we will look at:
- Know what you need to focus on.
- Focus on what you can control.
- Stay relaxed under pressure.
- Use cue words.
- Develop effective routines.
- Use mental imagery.
- Rate your focus daily.
Sports psychology can help athletes looking to improve their confidence. You may be the strongest, tallest, most powerful athlete on the field, court, or track, but if you aren’t confident in your abilities, you’ll have trouble reaching your goals. Work on improving your confidence just as you work on developing your sport-specific skills, and your performance will soar.
Developing techniques such as:
- Realize that confidence fluctuates.
- Focus on yourself, not on others.
- Focus on day-to-day success.
- Concentrate on the process, not outcomes.
- Focus on what you’re doing right.
And finally, coach yourself to improve. Discover ways to help coach yourself with sports psychology skills to develop you mental toughness.
