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Coaching the Athletic Mind

Coaching the Athletic Mind

Written by: Megan Weaver
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This podcast teaches you how to improve your mental performance whether you're an athlete, parent or coach. You'll learn how to quiet your inner critic so you can excel on the field!

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Episodes
  • Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast - Episode 27 - Why Athletes Hold Themselves Back.
    Jan 31 2026


    In episode 27 of Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver shares insights on overcoming mental barriers to enhance athletic performance. She emphasizes the impact of self-critical thoughts and emotional resilience, drawing from her experiences coaching Division 1 athletes. Weaver outlines practical strategies for athletes to separate their self-worth from their athletic performance and develop positive self-talk. She also highlights the importance of resilience in dealing with failures and setbacks, encouraging athletes to build self-belief to achieve their goals.






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    18 mins
  • Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast - Episode 26 Embracing Resilience in 2026: from Setbacks to Success in Sports
    Jan 16 2026

    In episode 26 of the 'Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast', host Megan Weaver guides listeners into 2026 with a focus on building resilience in athletes. She discusses her new tools and increased interest in presentations on mental performance. Megan emphasizes resilience as the key trait for athletes, explaining its significance using Roger Federer's career and his attitude towards perfectionism. She shares three strategies for enhancing mental resilience. Megan also offers insights into the benefits of mental performance coaching and encourages listeners to embrace challenges with a resilient mindset.

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    23 mins
  • Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast Episode 25 - Betting on Yourself!!
    Dec 31 2025

    In episode 25 of the Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver celebrates a year of producing the podcast, expressing pride in her consistency and determination. She reflects on overcoming her inner critic and emphasizes the importance of life coaching in achieving her goals. Megan recaps various episodes from the past year, covering topics like handling coach criticism, building mental resilience, and developing self-confidence in athletes. She stresses the value of self-love, trusting oneself, and betting on oneself for athletic success. She encourages listeners to shift their self-talk from negative to neutral or positive and highlights the importance of believing in one's capabilities to handle challenges and failures in sports. Megan concludes by inviting listeners to reach out for a free consultation to improve their athletic mindset.

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    19 mins
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