Performance Psychologist: How to Train Your Brain like an Elite Athlete with Nick Ferrier : Sole Wellness Podcast EP 45

Performance Psychologist: How to Train Your Brain like an Elite Athlete with Nick Ferrier : Sole Wellness Podcast EP 45

You've heard about setting goals, about changing your mindset, about adopting healthy habits… but have you heard about the psychology behind it?

In this episode, I sit down with Sports Psychologist Nick Ferrier who has worked with Athletes, CEOs and even some Politicians to help them hack their mindsets to live their happiest and most productive lives. 

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Apple | Spotify | Youtube

 

We discuss the importance of mindset, how to bounce back from failure, and the role of consistency in achieving success. Nick also shares practical tips for parents on how to help their children manage stress, social media, and navigate the ups and downs of teenagehood.


You’ll learn:

  • How to turn failure into a tool for growth and learning

  • How to manage anxiety and nerves with 2 unique breathing methods

  • Practical advice for parents raising young athletes

  • The role of stress in performance, and how to manage it effectively

  • Why visualization is a powerful tool for success - and how to do it right

  • How to avoid burnout without holding yourself back

… and SO much more.


Watch the YouTube Version of the Podcast here.


The Courage To Be Disliked by Fumitake Koga and Ichiro Kishimi

Awareness by Anthony DeMello


4-7-8 Breathing Technique:

  • Inhale: Inhale through your nose for a count of 4. 

  • Hold: Hold your breath for a count of 7. 

  • Exhale: Exhale forcefully through your mouth, making a "whoosh" sound, for a count of 8. 

  • Repeat: Repeat this cycle 3-4 times. 


4-2-6 Breathing Technique:

  • Inhale: Inhale through your nose for a count of 4.

  • Hold: Hold your breath for a count of 2.

  • Exhale: Exhale through your mouth for a count of 6.

  • Repeat: Repeat this cycle as needed.


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