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The Use of Imagery

June 10, 2007 Stephen Walker, PhD 0 Comments coach, coaching, competing, competition, concentration, controlling-distractions, counseling, cross-country, cycling, exercise-psychology, health-psychology, imagery, marathon, mental-conditioning, mental-game, mental-skills, mental-technique, mental-tools, mental-toughness, mental-training, moods, peak-performance, performance, pre-competition-routine, racing, running, simulation, sport-performance, sport-psychologist, sport-psychology, sport-psychology-articles, sport-psychology-techniques, sport-psychology-training, sports-performance, sports-psychologist, sports-psychology, sports-psychology-articles, sports-psychology-techniques, sports-psychology-training, sports-skills, swimming, track-&-field, triathlon

Here’s a lesson on the use of imagery from the Psychology News Blog. It’s a quick read.

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Mental Coaching and England's World Cup Loss

June 10, 2007 Stephen Walker, PhD 0 Comments coach, coaching, competing, competition, concentration, controlling-distractions, counseling, exercise-psychology, flow, focus, health-psychology, imagery, managing-stress, mental-conditioning, mental-game, mental-skills, mental-technique, mental-tools, mental-toughness, mental-training, mind, peak-performance, performance, self-confidence, simulation, soccer, sport-performance, sport-psychologist, sport-psychology, sport-psychology-articles, sport-psychology-techniques, sport-psychology-training, sports-performance, sports-psychologist, sports-psychology, sports-psychology-articles, sports-psychology-techniques, sports-psychology-training, sports-skills, stress, stress-management, world-cup

“This week Sven Goran Eriksson blamed England’s failure at the World Cup on the absence of a mental trainer or