The Book Mindset describes a new way of thinking in sport. It is written for parents, coaches and athletes of all levels, empowering them to systematically train the mental side of their discipline. You learn how to convert anger, impatience, tension and frustration into self-confidence, focus and pleasure. Mindset provides answers.

Mental training is just as important as physical training when it comes to success in sport. And like physical fitness, mental toughness is something that can be taught and learned. Yet many young athletes have not learned the psychological skills needed to develop their best game. This book was written specifically for young athletes interested in improving their performance and reaching their potential in sport. Bring Your "A" Game introduces key strategies for mental training, such as goal setting, pre-performance routines, confidence building, and imagery. Each of the seventeen chapters focuses on a single mental skill and offers key points and exercises designed to reinforce the concepts. The book encourages athletes to incorporate these mental skills into their daily lives and practice sessions so that they become second nature during competition. Whether used at home by student athletes or assigned by coaches as part of team development, Bring Your "A" Game will help young performers develop a plan for success and learn to deal with the challenges of pursuing excellence in sport.

Mental Toughness For Young Athletes is a book designed to help kids and teens find and strengthen their mental toughness mindset muscle. There are a lot of books out there for mental toughness for the adult mind, but not a lot for the developing mind. This book fills the gap. Filled with proven, easy to apply, 5-minute exercises, "Mental Toughness For Young Athletes" is a chronicling of an actual youth athlete's mental toughness journey. In the book he and his father talk about their mental toughness struggles and successes. They also give the exact mental toughness exercises that helped them down their path towards their success. If you have a young athlete who is struggling with finding and growing their mental toughness this book is for you. Real proven exercises with a young athlete's perspective. Experts are great, but having a kid's mindset and thought process included in a book about mental toughness for kids and teens is priceless.

The Book Mindset is written for athletes and coaches of all levels, empowering them to systematically train the mental side of their discipline. It describes a new way of thinking, teaching how to convert impatience, tension and frustration into self-confidence and pleasure. The book has already taken Holland by storm. By changing your mindset, you will get the best out of yourself, and will be able to do far more than before with the same level of skill. Getting into a flow is within anyone's reach, provided you know what to focus on. Mindset provides you with the answers. Here follow acknowledgements from famous sporters and coaches. 'Mindset reveals the secrets of heigtened awareness and focus in an excitingly new and practical way. Mindset can guide you in training the mental side of the game, whilst increasing your pleasure in sport. I thoroughly recommend the book.' Darren Cahill (ex pro tennis player, Head of Adidas team, advisor of Novak Djokovic, Caroline Wozniacki and many other top players, US Open commentator) I agree with the Mindset vision and clear method. I'm convinced that players will gain insight into how they can improve the mental side of their game by reading this book. Leander Paes (ex world ranking nr. 1 doubles, multiple Grand Slam winner). A fantastic book that provides insight into the process of performance management. Shows you how to make the most of your talents. Written in an inspiring and informative way, and highly practical. Marc Lammers (coach of Dutch national womens hockey team, world champions in 2006, Olympic gold in Beijing 2008). There is more to tennis than hitting the ball. Mindset shows you how to get yourself and your tennis in balance. Richard Krajicek (Wimbledon champion 1996). A clear and accessible way of acquiring more self-knowledge and self-control, applicable at all levels of sport and other challenges in life. Jacco Verhaeren (coach of Dutch national swimming team, pupils: Inge de Bruijn and Pieter van den Hoogenband to Olympic gold in Sydney 2000 and Athens in 2004, and twice Olympic gold in Beijing in 2008).

A Mental Toughness Playbook for Athletes, Parents, and Coaches In sports, and in life, mental toughness matters-even more than raw talent and skill. But young athletes can't develop it, and master other vital aspects of the "inner game," on their own. Coaches and parents play a vital role as well. In The Mental Training Guide for Elite Athletes, David Angeron speaks to all three audiences. He draws on his expertise as a sport psychology coach and his background as a college athlete and baseball scout to help readers overcome the fear, doubt, and negativity that derail players and teams. In This Book You Will Learn: - The fundamentals of the "Mental Master Method" - How personality type plays into athletic excellence - How to develop traits like work ethic, grit, and desire - Why tools like visualization and imagery and deep breathing help "weaponize" pressure and supercharge your game - How positive energy can change the trajectory of a losing season In The Mental Training Guide for Elite Athletes, Angeron will teach you the routines and exercises that great athletes use to take their performance to the next level-whether "next level" for you means making the team for the first time, or moving up to varsity, or being offered your first professional contract. When you practice these regularly and incorporate them into your life, you will be able to set and exceed goals and eventually reach your true potential. Packed with self-assessments, exercises, and engaging examples, this book is a must-read for athletes who want to transform their game- and coaches and parents who guide and support them on the journey.

A proven method; learn how to relax and focus at the same time, deal with challenges and get results. Endorsed by world performers who started their Mindset training as teenagers and are now professional athletes.

An INTRODUCING PRACTICAL GUIDE to optimizing your mind for sport. Sport Psychology is the study of the psychological factors that affect participation and performance in sports. It deals with increasing performance by managing emotions and minimizing the psychological effects of injury and poor performance. Some of the most important skills taught are goal setting, relaxation, visualization, self-talk, awareness and control, concentration, confidence, using rituals, attribution training, and periodization. With straightforward mental exercises, point-by-point suggestions for improvement and real-life examples – whether you're an aspiring athlete or just someone who wants to perform your chosen sport a little better, this INTRODUCING PRACTICAL GUIDE is the ideal tool.