EPISODE · May 21, 2024 · 43 MIN
Using the Brain-Body Connection to Optimize Performance with Yuka Sugiura
from PerformHappy with Rebecca Smith · host Rebecca Smith
Welcome to the latest episode of PerformHappy! Today, we're thrilled to bring you an enlightening conversation with neural performance coach Yuka Sugiura. Join us as we explore how Yuka's expertise can revolutionize your approach to performance.In this episode, Yuka shares her insights on leveraging the brain-body connection to optimize performance, alleviate pain, and increase flexibility. Discover how her unique blend of brain-based techniques and rehabilitative practices can transform your training routine.Plus, hear firsthand how Yuka helped unravel the mystery behind persistent back pain on beam routines. If you're ready to unlock your full potential and achieve peak performance, this episode is a must-listen!Tune in now to gain invaluable insights from Yuka Sugiura and take your performance to the next level.In this episode, Coach Rebecca and Yuka Sugiura talk about:Neuro Performance Training for Gymnastics.How the Brain Processes Pain and Movement.Mental Preparation for Athletes through Visualization.Managing Pre-Competition Nerves.Overcoming Fears of Skills. Vestibular System and its Impact on Gymnasts' Spatial Awareness and Balance.Optimizing Vestibular System for Gymnastics Performance. How to Improved Flexibility with Mental Training.“One reason someone might be able to do splits but struggle with a full 180 split jump is that their brain doesn't trust they have the control to perform the move safely.” - Yuka Sugiura.Yuka Sugiura’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/levelupneuro/Learn exactly what to say and do to guide your athlete through a mental block with my new book "Parenting Through Mental Blocks" Order your copy today: https://a.co/d/g990BurFollow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/complete_performance/Join my FaceBook page: https://www.facebook.com/completeperformancecoaching/Check out my website: https://completeperformancecoaching.com/Write to me! Email: [email protected] to help your athlete overcome fears and mental blocks while gaining unstoppable confidence? Discover the transformative power of PerformHappy now. If your athlete is struggling or feeling left behind, it's time for a change. Are you ready? For more info and to sign up: PerformHappy.com
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Welcome to the latest episode of PerformHappy! Today, we're thrilled to bring you an enlightening conversation with neural performance coach Yuka Sugiura. Join us as we explore how Yuka's expertise can revolutionize your approach to performance. In this episode, Yuka shares her insights on leveraging the brain-body connection to optimize performance, alleviate pain, and increase flexibility. Discover how her unique blend of brain-based techniques and rehabilitative practices can transform yo...
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