Closer Mentality

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Episode 142 is LIVE NOW with Bob Raybould, creator of the Success by Emotions tool! He dove into the tenants of Success by Emotions, and how individuals can adjust their approaches to better their outcomes. Link to listen is in our bio! #podcast #storytelling #AthleteMindset

ICYMI: Listen in as Ep. 140's Brooklyn McDougall detailed the mental and emotional impacts of finding art and combatting her perfectionism! Listen at the link in our bio! #brooklynmcdougall #sportpsych #perfectionism #therapy #psychology #arttherapy #eliteathlete

Episode 140 brought on former Team Canada speed skater, Brooklyn McDougall (@brook_mcdougall ). We talked about rising through the speed skating ranks, medaling in World Cup settings, Olympic berths, post-Olympic depression, and art as therapy! Listen at the link in our bio!

Episode 139 brought on Chief Operating Officer Jake Hanson, of Guardian Sports! He talked about the research and development of @Guardian_Caps , implementation into the NFL and NCAA, helmet safety testing, #CTE research, #concussion data, and how football can improve its safety.

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ICYMI: Episode 138's Jack Rasmussen came on to speak about @caddixcleats and the biomechanics research behind the cleats they sell! You can listen to the rest of Ep. 138 at the link in the bio! #podcast #closermentality #biomechanics #interview #sportpsych #exphys

Episode 138 is LIVE NOW with @CaddixCleats Founder and CEO Jack Rasmussen! This episode, he spoke to the biomechanics behind his cleats. He also detailed his punting career, testing his cleats, and getting a patent through the US PTO. Listen in the bio! #podcast

ICYMI: Episode 137's Emelia Dermott-Goodin shared her experience with mental health via an anecdote about her time professionally boxing. Listen to the rest of Ep. 137 at the link in the bio! #closermentality #sportpsych #proboxing #resetroutines #Podcasts #disorderedeating

Episode 137 is LIVE NOW with Emelia Dermott-Goodin, 5x Canadian National Boxing Champion! She spoke on crafting self-image through strength, becoming a national champion, disordered eating, toxic coaching, and the effects of weight class sports. Link in bio to listen!

Episode 136 is LIVE with breathwork practitioner, Dr. Justin Ternes. Dr. Ternes detailed his experience with intentional breathing exercises, like the #WimHof Method, as well as how listeners can embrace breathwork practice as a piece of their training. Link to listen in bio!

Episode 135 is LIVE NOW with JD Tremblay! In 2022, Tremblay became one of three finishers of the Epic Deca, a feat which required 10 IronMans in 10 days on six Hawaiian Islands. He joined Closer Mentality to describe that experience. Listen now at the link in the bio! #podcast

ICYMI: Episode 134's Gianna Merigliano has played soccer internationally, and thus, has seen, first-hand, the worldwide inequities of advocacy work for women's sports. Listen to the rest of Episode 134 at the link in our bio! #podcast #womenssoccer #internationalsoccer

Episode 134 is live now with professional soccer player, Gianna Merigliano! Merigliano has played professionally in four countries. She spoke to the trials of playing abroad, the inequities of sport psych, and mental health first aid resources. Listen at the link in the bio!

Episode 133 is live with certified coach, Quinn Harwood! In this episode, he spoke to minimizing limiting beliefs, the zones of personal and professional growth that can skyrocket you toward success, and how to manage process pitfalls. Listen to Ep. 133 at the link in our bio!

Episode 132 is LIVE NOW with former Team USA para-alpine skier Staci Mannella! She detailed how para-alpine skiing informed her worldview, how she fought back against Dartmouth U., two Paralympic berths, and the impact of sport psych for disabled athletes! Listen in our bio!

What does it feel like to function at 100%? Episode 131’s Dr. Emily Wright explained how she conceptualizes effort to the youth athletes she works with! 🚦 Listen to the rest of Ep. 131 at the link in our bio! #closermentality #studentathlete #confidenceiskey #mentalskills

Episode 131 is LIVE NOW (!!!) with Dr. Emily Wright! She spoke on youth athlete coaching, parenting youth athletes, and what mental skills should be at the forefront of skill-building for middle and high school-aged student-athletes! Link is in our bio to tune in!

What skills and characteristics are pro baseball scouts actually looking for? Ep. 130's Chris Calciano details what aspects, outside of the stat line, pique his interest! Listen to the rest of Episode 130 at the link in our bio!

Episode 130 is LIVE NOW with Boston Red Sox scout, Chris Calciano! He detailed his experience playing pro baseball, coaching athletes, dominating the recruiting trail, and what characteristics scouts are looking for outside of a box score. Link to listen is in our bio!