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The Power of Metaphors in Sport Psychology: A Collection of Helpful Insights

Simon Tolson

The Power of Metaphors in Sport Psychology: A Collection of Helpful Insights
By Simon Tolson, Performance Psychologist

Unlock the Power of Your Mind with the Transformative Force of Metaphors!
In the high-stakes world of sports, where mental resilience can make or break performance, how can athletes and coaches cultivate focus, confidence, and adaptability? The answer lies in metaphors-powerful mental tools that simplify complex psychological concepts, making them easier to understand, apply, and master.

In The Power of Metaphors in Sport Psychology, performance psychologist Simon Tolson introduces a groundbreaking approach to mental training, using vivid, relatable imagery to help athletes sharpen their focus, build resilience, and unlock their full potential.

Discover a collection of practical, actionable metaphors designed to enhance mental performance, including:

✅ The Resilience Rubber Band - Bounce back from setbacks stronger than before.
✅ The Confidence Bank - Invest in self-belief and withdraw strength in moments of doubt.
✅ The Focus Torch - Illuminate what truly matters and eliminate distractions.
✅ The Pressure Valve - Manage stress effectively to avoid mental burnout.
✅ The Performance Lighthouse - Stay on course even in the roughest competitive storms.

Each chapter explores a unique metaphor, breaking down its psychological significance and providing real-world applications, visualization exercises, and mental drills to integrate into training and competition.

Whether you're an athlete, coach, or sports psychologist, this book will revolutionize the way you approach mental conditioning. Learn to train your mind like you train your body and gain a mental edge that lasts.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Independently Published
  • Publish Date: Feb 25th, 2025
  • Pages: 118
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 11.00in - 8.50in - 0.25in - 0.64lb
  • EAN: 9798312134612
  • Categories: Sports Psychology

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