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Nov 2024
13m 51s

3 Tips to Stop Choking During Games

Eli Straw
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Every athlete wants to be a clutch player. Especially if you’ve experienced choking before. In this episode, you will learn why athletes choke, and three tips you can use to stop choking during competition. Work with me! 🧠 1-1 Mental Performance Coaching for Athletes: https://www.successstartswithin.com/mental-performance-coaching/ 👉 Confident Competito ... Show More
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