Ep. 242 - The Long-Term Problem Of Playing With Fear

In this episode, Brian and Josh discuss how tennis players can choose to become great or stay within their comfort zone and limit their growth. The co-hosts discussed how focusing on long-term progress by playing the best version of their game and focusing on becoming the best player that they can be long-term is preferable to being too focused on winning a particular match and sacrificing their playing style to win today. To learn more about Josh and Brian's backgrounds and sport psychology businesses, go to TiebreakerPsych.com and PerformanceXtra.com . If you have feedback about the show or questions on the mental game in tennis you can email us at tennisiqpodcast@gmail.com . If you’re enjoying the show please rate us on your favorite podcast platform including Apple Podcasts and Spotify and write a review. Don’t forget to

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Ep. 242 - The Long-Term Problem Of Playing With Fear is an episode from Tennis IQ Podcast by Tennis IQ Podcast.

This episode is 00:47:10 long.

This episode was published on Jan 23, 2026.

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