

Becoming HeadStrong
HeadStrong Consulting, LLC
This podcast guides you on the journey of building and maintaining mental toughness. Regardless of where you "perform" in life, Becoming HeadStrong will help you learn to optimize and more fully enjoy your life's performance.
Episodes
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Dec 9, 2019 • 4min
52. Slow Down - Nick
There is so much power in slowing down from time to time. When we are stressed or anxious, time seems to speed up; yet when we slow down, we have more control.

Dec 6, 2019 • 5min
51. Music - Kristina
How to use music properly to help your performance. This episode is based on a research study conducted by the host, Kristina Struthwolf-Leato, MS.

Dec 4, 2019 • 4min
50. One Thought - Nicole
Many performers are at their best when their mind "turns off". When they aren't thinking. This episode provides a strategy for finding that mindset more consistently.

Dec 2, 2019 • 4min
49. Failure - Justine
When failure happens, most people run away from it. Apolo Ohno talks about when failure happens, that's when it begins.

Nov 29, 2019 • 6min
48. The Car Ride Home - Nick
This episode is for parents and gives guidance on how to properly handle the "car ride home" after the game.

Nov 27, 2019 • 4min
47. Practice Performing - Kristina
Practice, practice, practice, practice, practice. It allows you to fix mistakes, gives you time to improve, a chance to accomplish new tasks. However, do you practice performing? This podcast will teach you how to practice performing.

Nov 25, 2019 • 3min
46. You Find What You Look For - Nicole
I don't care who you are, what sport you play, or how good you are - if you look for reasons to fail, you will find them. But the opposite is also true. Searching for reasons to succeed increases the opportunities for success!

Nov 22, 2019 • 5min
45. The Better You Get, The Harder It Gets - Justine
As you grow and improve in your sport or your performance, the more difficult it becomes to improve. The more elite you are, the smaller the gains are.

Nov 20, 2019 • 5min
44. Embracing Expectations - Nick
Thoughts on what it means to be an underdog and what it means to be a favorite as well as how to use either of those to your advantage.

Nov 18, 2019 • 5min
43. Nerves - Kristina
Everyone gets nervous at some point in their lives. Nerves can be a good or bad aspect of the situation - it all depends on your perspective.


