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Jan 2023
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Anxiety in Sports: Why Athletes Develop ...

Eli Straw
About this episode

In this podcast, you will learn the main reason athletes develop anxiety in sports!

Anxiety in sports is no laughing matter. 

Experiencing extreme worry on a constant basis leads to weakened performances. That’s why understanding why anxiety forms in the first place is a crucial piece of information.

Which is why it's so important for you to learn where anxiety comes from and how to manage anxiety in sports.

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