06 Emotions in elite performance

06 Emotions in elite performance

Levelheaded Talk

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1:12:5718 Sept 2020

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Emotional Sobriety: The Secret Weapon in Athletic Performance

In the moment when you are emotionally sober, you just don't have the disruption, as often or at all, of those negative emotions, because you don't have those beliefs about yourself in the world anymore that trigger it.

Imagine if mastering your emotions could be the key to unlocking your athletic potential. In this episode of 'Levelheaded Talk', Dr. Andrea Vitz sits down with strength coach Ted O'Neill to explore the profound impact of emotional sobriety on elite performance. Ted shares his personal journey, revealing how gaining control over his emotions has transformed his career and training sessions.

The conversation dives deep into the fascinating connection between emotions and muscle cells, highlighting how negative feelings can sabotage performance while emotional intelligence can elevate it. They also discuss the pitfalls of dwelling on past traumas and the transformative power of positive experiences. This episode is packed with practical advice and insights that will leave you rethinking the role of emotions in your athletic journey.

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