Mentally tough and confident athletes do things differently. They think, speak, and behave in a way that stands out and allows them to be confident on the court/field and in their life. Here’s the deal – all athletes are guaranteed to face similar challenges. it’s part of being an athlete. But what separates the […]
Have you ever played the game “Whack-A-Mole” at an arcade? That’s the exact image that comes to mind when I’m talking to parents, coaches, and athletes about common struggles that they are having while trying to compete and achieve peak performance in their sports! Most want a quick-fix to what’s going on. Make it […]
We have Meg O’Rouke back on the podcast to answer your questions around resolutions and how to set goals for yourself while modeling healthy habits for your daughter. Meg was recently on the podcast talking all about the diet culture and how our resolutions can often do more harm than good when it comes […]
Are you a proud parent of an athlete daughter? Do you want to help her boost her confidence? Do you want to see her not only excel in her sport but also flourish with confidence in all aspects of life? If you’re nodding along, you’re in the right place! Today, I want to share […]
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EPISODE 113 | MAY 27 2022
Let’s be honest: sometimes the hardest part of youth sports isn’t the games, the practices, or even the tough losses. It’s the sideline drama.
As parents and coaches, we want our girl athletes to be strong, confident, and resilient, not just in their sport, but in life. And one of the most powerful ways to build that confidence? Teaching them how to fuel their bodies intentionally while developing essential life skills in the kitchen.
Have you ever felt the pressure – whether from coaches, other parents, or even yourself – that your daughter has to pick one sport and stick with it? Maybe you’ve heard, “If she doesn’t specialize now, she’ll never get a scholarship,” or “She needs to focus on one position to make the travel team.” Sound familiar?
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Let’s be honest: sometimes the hardest part of youth sports isn’t the games, the practices, or even the tough losses. It’s the sideline drama.
As parents and coaches, we want our girl athletes to be strong, confident, and resilient, not just in their sport, but in life. And one of the most powerful ways to build that confidence? Teaching them how to fuel their bodies intentionally while developing essential life skills in the kitchen.
Hey, athlete. Let’s talk about something that’s probably been wrecking your game and you don’t even realize it. Ever played against a team or opponent you know you should crush… only to end up playing just as bad as they are? Your energy drops. Your focus fades. Suddenly, you’re making sloppy mistakes you’d never make […]
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Let’s be honest: sometimes the hardest part of youth sports isn’t the games, the practices, or even the tough losses. It’s the sideline drama.
As parents and coaches, we want our girl athletes to be strong, confident, and resilient, not just in their sport, but in life. And one of the most powerful ways to build that confidence? Teaching them how to fuel their bodies intentionally while developing essential life skills in the kitchen.
Have you ever felt the pressure – whether from coaches, other parents, or even yourself – that your daughter has to pick one sport and stick with it? Maybe you’ve heard, “If she doesn’t specialize now, she’ll never get a scholarship,” or “She needs to focus on one position to make the travel team.” Sound familiar?
Hey athletes! Let’s talk about something we’ve all dealt with: that awful spiral of negative thoughts. You know the one. It starts with “What if I mess up?” and suddenly, your brain’s racing with worst-case scenarios. You’re stuck in your head, doubting yourself, and it feels impossible to shake it off. Sound familiar?
If you’re a sports mom and your daughter is suddenly freezing up during practice or competition – even though she’s done the skill a hundred times before – you’re not alone. It can be confusing and frustrating to watch. You may think, “She used to do this with no problem! Why won’t she just do it now?”
Have you ever felt like you’re all in when it comes to supporting your daughter’s sports journey, but your partner just doesn’t see the value in mental training? Maybe they don’t fully understand why it’s important for your daughter’s success, not just in her sport, but in life. If you’ve found yourself stuck in this situation, you’re not alone. In fact, you’re in the right place!
Picture this: Your athlete walks into her next season unshaken by mistakes, laser-focused under pressure, and radiating confidence. No more spiraling after a bad play, no more crumbling under stress, no more repeating last season’s struggles. That transformation doesn’t happen by accident and it doesn’t happen during the season. It starts right now, in the offseason.
Hey, athlete. Let’s talk about something that’s probably been wrecking your game and you don’t even realize it. Ever played against a team or opponent you know you should crush… only to end up playing just as bad as they are? Your energy drops. Your focus fades. Suddenly, you’re making sloppy mistakes you’d never make […]