#123 - FC Pt 5: Little League World Series Example - Conversation with Caleb and Noah

Coaching Mind's Podcast: Perform at your best!

Join youth baseball stars Caleb and Noah as they take center stage, sharing how they leverage the Focus Cycle framework to conquer performance anxiety and excel in the Little League World Series. In this episode, we dive deep into the essential skills of Focus, Self-Talk, and Body Control—key components that empower young athletes to manage their emotions and perform at their best, even under pressure.

Through Caleb and Noah's experiences, you'll discover practical strategies for shifting focus away from distractions, using positive self-talk to reinforce confidence, and controlling physical responses to maintain composure during critical moments. We break down how athletes can consciously create the emotions they need to succeed, harnessing the power of intention and presence to stay in the moment.

This episode is a valuable resource for coaches, too, showcasing how the Focus Cycle can be adapted for athletes of all ages. Whether you’re working with budding players or seasoned competitors, these insights will help you guide your athletes toward mental resilience, providing them with the tools to transform nerves into peak performance. Coaches will also gain actionable techniques for embedding these practices into training, creating a supportive environment where young athletes can thrive both on and off the field.
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Capitoli

1. Youth Baseball Players Mental Training (00:00:00)

2. Emotional and Physical Reactions in Sports (00:07:52)

3. Developing Powerful Self-Talk Statements (00:24:00)

4. Athlete Mental Game Strategies (00:33:35)

5. Coaching Self-Implementation Strategies (00:41:32)