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 13 - Interview with Student Athletes Part 2
Coaching the Athletic Mind
20 minutes
3 months ago
Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast Episode 13 - Interview with Student Athletes Part 2
In this episode of "Coaching The Athletic Mind," host Megan Weaver interviews three former student-athletes—Anna, Makayla, and Mackenzie—who successfully completed her program. These young women, all high school athletes (Anna, Makayla and Mackenzie, seniors), discuss the mental challenges they faced in sports, such as self-doubt, fear of failure, and losing their love for the game. Makayla felt playing became a chore due to self-doubt, Mackenzie struggled with constant self-criticism after a...
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...
