How To Play As Well As You Practice Dre Baldwin had a 9-year professional basketball career that took him through 8 countries in all, including Lithuania, Montenegro, Germany, Mexico, Croatia and Slovakia. He is now a full-time entrepreneur who has authored 29 books and performed 4 TEDxTalks on Discipline, Confidence, Mental Toughness & Personal Initiative. …
Sports Psychology Case Study – Supporting a Professional Rugby Player Rehabilitating from Injury Emotional support at this time is a huge benefit The Client: A 20 year old very competitive, professional rugby player (for the purpose of this article, we’ll call him Jack) based in North West England who had been involved in the sport …
From Professional Football and Goalkeeping to Physiotherapy Carl developed a keen interest in Physiotherapy whilst playing for Newcastle United from the age of 13, to senior reserve team level and England. Following an injury, Carl completed a degree in Applied Health and Exercise Science and subsequently in Physiotherapy. Carl started his career as a Physiotherapist …
Sports Psychology Tips: 3 Tips to Help You Overcome Setbacks Do you fail to learn from mistakes? How many times have you come away from a football or rugby pitch or a golf course and played over and over in your head something that you should have done. When I speak to coaches’ they often …
Observations: How to Learn from Setbacks By working with David Charlton, you and your organisation will be better equipped to rise to modern day challenges and better informed to thrive on and off the pitch, course or court. Where he inspires individuals and teams to: Cope with pressure and challenges more effectively Maintain positive mental health …
Sports Psychology Tips: Coach Development – Helping Athletes Overcome Fear of Failure There is no such thing as failure We’ve all seen and heard about it, where a player is lambasted in front of his team-mates by his coach for making a mistake that he has made on the pitch which cost the team a …
David on Being Tough Vs Being Comfortable in Your Own Skin – Part 4 By working with David Charlton, you and your organisation will be better equipped to rise to modern day challenges and better informed to thrive on and off the pitch, course or court. Where he inspires individuals and teams to: Cope with pressure …
Goalkeeper Psychology Tips: How To Overcome Self-Doubt When You’re A Goalkeeper Self-doubt can erode confidence if you let it Can you be too hard on yourself when you’re in goal in a match or afterwards when assessing your performance? We are naturally wired to think negatively, yet too many of these thoughts are guaranteed to …
Mental Toughness and The Leaders Mind Dr Jim Afremow Dr. Jim Afremow is a much sought-after mental skills coach, licensed professional counselor, and the author of The Champion’s Mind: How Great Athletes Think, Train and Thrive (Rodale, 2014), The Champion’s Comeback: How Great Athletes Recover, Reflect, and Reignite (Rodale, 2016) , and The Young Champion’s Mind: How to Think, Train, and …
Life Lessons from a World Champion Boxer Billy Schwer is a former British, Commonwealth, European and World Professional Boxing Champion who is now a personal performance coach and professional speaker. He has acquired 10 years experience in the study of Ontology, the study of the art and science of being as well as over …