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A blog about peak performance through the use of mental conditioning, sports and performance psychology.
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What image does a flop bring to mind?
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Why taking breaks speeds learning.
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Seminars for dance students tackle mental health-related topics along with sessions for faculty.
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How does our own posture and body language influence our thoughts? And which athletes have perfected their body language? ISPO.com asked sports psychologist and mental coach Caja Schöpf about the effects of body language. The former freestyle World Cup rider knows the topic from her work with athletes and gives tips on how everyone can influence their inner and outer posture.
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Experts from the University of Birmingham and Sultan Qaboos University in Oman reviewed 27 existing studies into both 'pro social' and 'antisocial' behaviours in sport.
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Dr. Marcus Elliott, P3 founder, has seen the data and – he believes – the future. Machine learning is revealing secrets about how pro athletes move.
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In addition to making us more irritable, insufficient sleep impairs our perception of others. It makes us more likely to perceive things negatively.
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KIMBERLY (WLUK) -- After parents exploded into a brawl last week during a grade school wrestling match in Kimberly, psychologists are saying its that kind of sideline behavior that could cause a kid to quit sports. Lashing out with rage, sarcasm and fighting has no place on the sidelines. So why does it happen so often? "Some parents think that they have to live their lives through their kids," said Dr. Frank Cummings, a sports psychologist at Psychology Associates of the Fox Cities.
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Which also shows which behaviors and traits Google feels great leaders possess.
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A pair of neuroscientists are working with Major League Baseball to help measure the mental aspects of a batter’s swing.
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Listening to motivational music increases risk-taking behavior during sport activities and exercise -- particularly in men and when participants made their own playlist -- but does not improve performance, new research shows.
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NICK Kyrgios has become the first top tier player since John McEnroe almost three decades ago to be suspended by tennis’ governing body for a behavioural infraction.
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A blog about peak performance through the use of mental conditioning, sports and performance psychology.
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The conversation around athletes and mental health has reached a boiling point, and we can't ignore the role that social media has played.
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Are you having difficulty achieving your athletic goals? Sleep hygiene guidelines are an essential component of adequate training and fitness.
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You don't need to have designs on Olympic glory to use the same mindset and approach that elite swimmers use to dominate their swim practices.
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Wilson's mental conditioning coach was the latest guest on the Talkin' Seahawks Podcast.
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It’s acceptable – endearing, even – for Southerners to act a bit boorish when cheering on our college football teams at Bryant-Denny or Jordan–Hare. But it’s deplorable – shameful, even – when parents act like that at an elementary school.
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It's a misunderstood, misused term that is not very useful in describing elite athletes | ESPNcricinfo.com
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Running can be addictive. Here's how to beat that addiction.
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Much as kids make mistakes playing sports, parents also make errors watching them. And while that's okay, it's important to realize you're a poor sports parent and correct the behavior. Dr. Rob Bell shares three ways to do that, including not trying to live vicariously through your child's athletic pursuits.
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DENVER — Long before patrolling the sideline at NBA Summer League, Jordi Fernandez examined how the effectiveness of an offensive play can be determined by the team's behavioral patterns before a shot goes up.
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Language acquisition relies on general-purpose brain circuits that are evolutionarily ancient and predate Homo sapiens, according to a new paper by an international research team.
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In less time than it takes you to have lunch, you could be expanding your brain -- literally.
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