In Episode 19 of 'Coaching the Athletic Mind' podcast, hosted by Megan Weaver, the main topic is the distinction between confidence and self-confidence in sports. Megan then delves into the differences between confidence, which is task-specific, and self-confidence, which is a broader trust in one's abilities. Megan argues that self-confidence is essential for developing actual confidence in any skill. She shares personal anecdotes and examples, such as her experience coaching a travel softba...
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In Episode 19 of 'Coaching the Athletic Mind' podcast, hosted by Megan Weaver, the main topic is the distinction between confidence and self-confidence in sports. Megan then delves into the differences between confidence, which is task-specific, and self-confidence, which is a broader trust in one's abilities. Megan argues that self-confidence is essential for developing actual confidence in any skill. She shares personal anecdotes and examples, such as her experience coaching a travel softba...
Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast Episode 17 - Interview with Cara Martin (Part 2) - Building Mentally Healthy Athletes
Coaching the Athletic Mind
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Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast Episode 17 - Interview with Cara Martin (Part 2) - Building Mentally Healthy Athletes
In this 17th episode of 'Coaching The Athletic Mind' podcast, host Megan Weaver concludes her interview with Cara Martin, a former pitcher for Binghamton University and current travel team and College coach, who shares her remarkable journey from a two-year break in softball to pitching for a Division I school. Cara recounts a memorable game against Arizona State and discusses the importance of team dynamics, holding each other accountable, and supporting teammates. The conversation also delv...
Coaching the Athletic Mind
In Episode 19 of 'Coaching the Athletic Mind' podcast, hosted by Megan Weaver, the main topic is the distinction between confidence and self-confidence in sports. Megan then delves into the differences between confidence, which is task-specific, and self-confidence, which is a broader trust in one's abilities. Megan argues that self-confidence is essential for developing actual confidence in any skill. She shares personal anecdotes and examples, such as her experience coaching a travel softba...