Chasing Excellence

#110: Mental Toughness Isn't What You Think

Episode Summary

We're diving deep into the 6 steps we all need to take if we want to develop more mental toughness, including becoming a learner, expecting adversity, and killing the critic.

Episode Notes

We're diving deep into the 6 steps we all need to take if we want to develop more mental toughness, including becoming a learner, expecting adversity, and killing the critic.

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Show Notes:

03:00 - Why is mental toughness important?
12:50 - It's all about awareness
19:00 - Becoming a learner
25:15 - Expect adversity
30:30 - Set your sights
37:50 - Learn your triggers
44:30 - Kill the critic
49:20 - Seek out practice

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Chasing Excellence is a show dedicated to dissecting what it means to live a life of excellence, both inside the gym & out. In each episode, we'll deep dive into various aspects of running a CrossFit affiliate, becoming a better coach or athlete, & maximizing your potential.