What if mental toughness isn’t about being "hard"...but about staying open?In this episode of Ditto, Ashley and Matt unpack what it really means to be mentally tough. Spoiler alert: It’s not about gritting your teeth and powering through. Instead, they dive into the science and strategies behind emotional flexibility, perspective-taking, and preparation...tools that help athletes navigate pressure and show up at their best when it matters most.From concepts like cognitive reappraisal and reversal theory to the simple power of the acronym “PIP” (Put It into Perspective), this episode will leave you rethinking your definition of toughness.🎧 Tune in to learn:Why nerves are not the enemyHow your mindset shapes your performanceWhat great coaches do to build resilient playersAnd how to develop real mental toughness, no matter your age or stageWhether you're on the field, on the sidelines, or just trying to perform better under pressure, this conversation will give you the tools to reset and reframe.

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