Mindset Made Simple Tip #295 - Watch or listen HERE! PRESSURE…as the great philosopher, Billy Joel, put it, “But you will come to a placeWhere the only thing you feelAre loaded guns in your faceAnd you'll have to deal with Pressure!!!! Most of you are probably too young to remember this song (Google it, it’s a good one! 😊), but the premise is…we ALL deal with pressure! As we continue our “pressure theme”, we know that pressure shows up in far more places than championships

Mindset Made Simple Tip #292 - Watch it HERE!  I can say this because I can’t get fined anymore for disputing calls after games. The Akron Zips were victims of a bad call in the Baton Rouge Regional Softball Tournament on Saturday!!!! And as I write this week’s Tip, I wonder if I could follow my own advice and what science tells us in this situation. I was THOROUGHLY impressed with the responses of the Akron staff…not sure I would have been allowed to remain in the dugout

Mindset Made Simple Tip #277 - Watch or listen HERE. Last Friday was a thrill! We had the pleasure of sitting down with Dr. Sue Ziegler , my mentor and one of the most influential people in my life. Kortney and I interviewed her for an upcoming episode of Game Changers: Athlete Edition. It WAS AWESOME, inspiring and packed with simple, solid truths about performance. If you’ve ever heard me talk about mental training, you’ve heard me talk about Sue. She was the sports psychol

Mindset Made Simple Tip #273 Watch or listen HERE. Last week, during a session with one of my college athletes, we talked about the power of emotional control, not just for performance, but for perception . Her coach had made a tough call: she was kept out of the lineup. When she asked why, the coach said something telling: “I didn’t think you were ready,” he said. “And I needed the other players to see that we don’t act that way when things don’t go our way.” In other wor

GameChanger Bat Lab - Team USA Mindset Made Simple Tip #272: Simple Wins Read it at ssbperformance.com Watch or listen  HERE! It’s a...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #271 - Watch or listen HERE. Check out last week's conversation with nutritionist Brian Parana. He got me to...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #269 - Watch or listen HERE. Check out this week's Game Changers: Athlete Edition Podcast with sports...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #268 - Watch or listen HERE Another week. Another trip to another beautiful campus in Pennsylvania to work with...

Mental performance tools to up your game no matter what you play!

Mindset Made Simple Tip #251 - Watch or listen HERE. Game Changers: Athlete Edition Podcast - iHeartRadio ApplePodcasts Youtube Podbean...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #248 - Watch or listen HERE Be sure to check out our Game Changers: Athlete Edition Podcast on Friday when we...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #235 - Watch or listen HERE I spent the day yesterday in the “bubble” at Cleveland State University with our USA...

If I could go back and do it all over again, I’d be more aware of WHAT I WAS BROADCASTING!

Mindset Made Simple Tip #222 - Watch or listen HERE. Despite the title, this is not a political post. No matter where you stand in the...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #218 – Watch or listen HERE. “They’re just jealous, Julie”, my mom would say! “Jealous of what?” I would think...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #216 - Watch or listen HERE ( soon!) We’ve all been there. Something new comes up—a new approach, skill, or...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #206 – Listen or watch HERE (and subscribe!) It’s 12 U rec baseball. And yet, it can get me all fired up. Our...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #202 – Listen or watch HERE. Let me tell you a story! When your parents led with that, you probably rolled your...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #197 – Watch or listen HERE and subscribe! If you coach a spring sport or are a business leader who ends your...

Mindset Made Simple Tip #193 – Listen HERE. After a few weeks with pneumonia, I couldn't resist this topic! What do you do when you are...