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Dr. Eddie O'Connor, Professional Speaker & Clinical Sport Psychologist Nov 25, 2020

Overcome Frustration with Gratitude

Obstacle: Frustration and lack of motivation when we don’t get the results we are working for How to Overcome:…

Dr. Eddie O'Connor, Professional Speaker & Clinical Sport Psychologist Nov 18, 2020

How to Get Past Negative Emotions and Win

Obstacle: We let negative emotions ruin our performance. How to Overcome: Understand we have 4 basic human emotions:…

Dr. Eddie O'Connor, Professional Speaker & Clinical Sport Psychologist Nov 13, 2020

Do the Minimum

Do the minimum to be your best. Why give that advice when you KNOW hard work is what's required for excellence? Well,…

Dr. Eddie O'Connor, Professional Speaker & Clinical Sport Psychologist Nov 5, 2020

When Positive Thinking Doesn't Work

Obstacle: Your coach or parents tell you to think positive … but you can’t. You say all the right things like “I’m going…

Dr. Eddie O'Connor, Professional Speaker & Clinical Sport Psychologist Oct 30, 2020

Strike First. Strike Hard. No Mercy.

Cobra Kai’s mantra of “Strike First. Strike Hard. No Mercy.” has a lot to teach us about mental toughness. ‘Strike…

Dr. Eddie O'Connor, Professional Speaker & Clinical Sport Psychologist Oct 22, 2020

Benefits of Mindfulness in Performance

Obstacle: Distracted by past mistakes and worries about the future. How to Overcome: "Notice what you are noticing" is a…

Dr. Eddie O'Connor, Professional Speaker & Clinical Sport Psychologist Oct 6, 2020

Why You SHOULD Care What Others Think

You are often told not to worry about what other people think. One of Gary Vaynerchuk’s (a very successful entrepreneur,…

Dr. Eddie O'Connor, Professional Speaker & Clinical Sport Psychologist Sep 13, 2020

How to NOT fall apart

“How does Von Miller NOT fall apart after his injury?” Start by not asking that question! Anytime you think about what…