Being Hard on Yourself? Try This Instead.

You’ve heard the old cliché: We’re our own worst critics.  We’re often much harder on ourselves than others in our lives are on us.  This holds true for endurance athletes: It’s not uncommon for endurance athletes to beat themselves up about things such as how they did (or didn’t) do a workout, how their training is going, or what their race results are.While it may be true that we’re our own worst critics, this doesn’t mean that it needs to always be true.  Instead, try zooming out.Read this Coach Tip Tuesday: https://www.fullcircleendurance.com/blog/being-hard-on-yourself-try-this-instead Sources:Magness, S. (2022). Do Hard Things: Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness. HarperOne, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers. Ready to start training?  Check out our Coaching and Training Plan options:Training PlansCustomized Training PlansPersonalized Coaching ServicesLearn more about Full Circle Endurance: https://FullCircleEndurance.com/Submit questions to be answered on the show: https://FullCircleEndurance.com/podcast/Reach out to Coach Laura Henry: [email protected] Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for educational and informational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition or health goals. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you heard on this podcast. Reliance on any information provided is solely at your own risk.