SITUATION I:
The coach starts to yell/gets angry. “He’s incredibly angry at me.”
Thoughts about situation:
I lose confidence in my actions, think that I can’t win and even sometimes dig in just to get back at him. He’s irritated that I’m not listening.
Healthier Thought:
It really does not matter what he ...
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When athletes become overly concerned with what other people (coaches, teammates, parents, spectators, media, scouts, etc) think about their performances they often engage in a process often referred to as mind reading. During the mind reading process the athlete makes certain assumptions about what others think about him. This ...
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