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Dec 6, 2025 51 min

The Mental Game That Separates Good from Great

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In this conversation, Dr. Nate Zinsser, a sports psychology expert, discusses the importance of confidence in performance, the universality of self-doubt, and the role of visualization and self-talk in overcoming anxiety. He emphasizes the need for intrinsic motivation and discipline over mere outcome-based goals, while also addressing the impact of technology on young athletes. The discussion highlights practical strategies for athletes to enhance their mental game and navigate the pressures of performance. The Confident Mind: https://a.co/d/ggGlGqK instagram @bensonsportstraining www.bensonsportstraining.com for more information!

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