Mental Game Q&A Part 2

26/11/2025 30 min Temporada 1 Episodio 16

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Keywordsmental game, confidence, motivation, visualization, athlete support, game face, performance, mental training, overcoming obstacles, sports psychologySummaryIn this episode of the Mental Game Gym podcast, Andrew dives into a Q&A session focused on mastering the mental game for athletes. He discusses building a reliable game face, staying motivated during stagnation, maintaining composure without sufficient game time, how parents can support their young athletes, and the effective use of visualization techniques. The conversation emphasizes the importance of mindset, process over outcome, and the role of mental training in achieving athletic success.TakeawaysBuilding a game face helps athletes perform confidently under pressure.Focus on daily actions rather than chasing outcomes to overcome stagnation.Staying composed during tough times is crucial for athletes.Parents should support their athletes by focusing on effort and progress.Visualization is a powerful tool for mental preparation before performances.Repetition of positive affirmations reinforces a confident identity.Athletes should lean into their values during challenging moments.Asking reflective questions can empower young athletes.Training smarter involves focusing on controllable actions.Mental reps can enhance physical performance without replacing it.Sound bites"How do I build and use a game face?""Training smarter, not just harder.""Ask questions, don't add pressure."