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Perspectives #33: The Psychology Of Excellence

Perspectives #33: The Psychology Of Excellence

Update: 2024-05-26

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Professor Patrick Smith joins to discuss performance psychology, its role in cycling performance and everyday life, and some of the underlying themes and tools he uses in practice. We also discuss race nerves, negative spirals, some of the stigma around psychology in sports and overcoming it, defining the metrics of success, and more.

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Perspectives #33: The Psychology Of Excellence

Perspectives #33: The Psychology Of Excellence

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