How to deal with performance anxiety - with Dr Eddie O'Connor, Sports Psychologist

Secrets of Sports Science by HT Smartcast

Jun 2, 202232:07Sports & Recreation

What is the key to mental toughness? Should you believe everything your brain tells you? What is mindfulness? How do you shift from thinking to doing? Can you make your nervousness work for you? Elite sports psychologist...

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