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Does Talent Need Trauma To Succeed? A Sports Psychologist Weighs In

The Real Science of Sport Podcast

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Resilience Through Challenges in Talent Development

This chapter explores the critical role of overcoming challenges and temporary setbacks, or 'trauma,' in the development of young athletes' talent. It draws parallels between sports, music, and academics, highlighting that success often comes from navigating discomfort and obstacles. The discussion emphasizes the psychological aspects of resilience and the importance of personal growth and effort in achieving excellence.

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