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4 Steps to Stop Negative Thoughts During a Match: Powerful Athlete Mental Training Technique in Sport Psychology

In the heart-pounding arena of sports, where milliseconds can make or break a play, mastering your mind through athlete mental training is just as crucial as honing your physical skills. The ability to stop negative thoughts during a match can be the difference between victory and defeat. Imagine this: You’re on the court, field, or […]

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6 Sport Psychology Tips to Overcome Performance Anxiety

Performance Anxiety is common for all athletes. Imagine you’re on the court, ready to showcase the skills you’ve honed for years. The crowd’s eyes are on you, expectations are high, and suddenly, your hands start trembling, your heart races, and your mind goes blank. You’ve just encountered the infamous performance anxiety, a phenomenon that threatens

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Sport Psychologist Shares 5 Performance Secrets Every Athlete Should Know

As an athlete, you strive to reach new heights of performance and unlock your full potential. Beyond physical training and skill development, the secrets to maximizing your athletic prowess lie within the realm of sport psychology. A Sport Psychologist, working with athletes and high-pressure situations knows just how to get performers to the top. In

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How to Stop Overthinking Using Neuroscience and Psychology

In our fast-paced, information-rich world, it’s all too easy to get caught up in the web of overthinking. Endless loops of worry, analysis, and self-doubt can leave us mentally exhausted and emotionally drained. As a Psychologist who works with high performance athletes and mental health problems of depression and anxiety, I’ve seen people have trouble

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Meditation for Athletes: Unlock Peak Performance

Unlock the Power of Meditation: In the world of competitive sports, athletes constantly seek an edge to maximize their performance and achieve greatness. While rigorous training, physical conditioning, and mental fortitude are crucial, one often overlooked practice has emerged as a game-changer: meditation. The ancient art of meditation, backed by modern science, has proven to

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Why my session with a client is no different than my first class of psychology in Class 11

I realised today that I approach each session with an individual client or athlete with the same enthusiasm as my first class of psychology in class 11. Though many theories and experiences have filled my neurons since the past few years, the fervour and love for the mind sails strong. I wake up to know

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COVID-19 Vaccination boosts Mental Health – but does it really? Analysis on the Science

“COVID-19 vaccination boosts mental health along with immunity, study finds” Does it Really? Let’s take a look at the research protocol. Nothing against vaccination, but I like to be thorough with the Science. Here is the article source: https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2022/02/220215125454.ht It’s time we take a close look at what really were the results and what really

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Gymnastics vs Football – A Psychologist’s Perspective

I trained in gymnastics daily for 8 years in my life. I trained as a footballer for another 8 years of my life. And here is what I found as the difference. Individualism Vs Team Orientation. In Gymnastics, the goal is focused towards personal achievement and excellence. Motivation is always internal, goals are individualistic, and

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