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EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 47 MIN

S4 Ep9 - Mindset Shifts Athletes Need As They Age with Betsy Tuffrey, sports psychologist

from The GB Sports Performance Podcast · host Grace Brown

Today I’m joined by sports psychologist Betsy Tuffrey to talk about the mindset shifts athletes need as they get older, especially when prepping for big competitions.We cover:The biggest mindset trap for adult athletes: stubbornness (and when it helps vs holds you back)Why comparing yourself to your 21-year-old self is sabotaging your performanceHow to reframe ageing as an advantageThe balance between pushing hard and actually prioritising recoveryPressure vs expectation, and how to stay grounded in what you can controlHow to rebuild confidence when training hasn’t gone to planIf you’re heading into competition feeling underprepared, frustrated, or questioning your performance, this episode will help you reset, refocus, and perform with confidence. =GBF ACCELERATOR⁠ PRIORITY LISTGBF ACCELERATOR DETAILS⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠INSTAGRAM⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

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