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Coach Bob Bowman on Balancing Stillness and Excellence | You Have To Earn That Trust

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Navigating Competition and Coaching

This chapter examines the complexities of coaching elite athletes, particularly in high-pressure swimming competitions. It explores the delicate balance between motivation and mental focus, highlighting the risks of overtraining and the importance of recognizing signs of distress. Personal anecdotes illustrate the challenges faced by both coaches and athletes in navigating performance slumps and maintaining long-term health.

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