#220 Kevin Smith, Dr Con Burns & Dr Ed Coughlan - Examining a New Approach to Coaching
The Sport Psych Show
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The Importance of Metaphor in Sport
Ed: I'm not too sure if there's anybody in the world who would not know what landing like a butterfly means. "It immediately interests our imagination butterflies don't land heavy is what we're saying" He says metaphor can very much utilize metaphor to drive mental states playing like a lion as quick as a leopard and things like that so absolutely it evokes mental states in it in in short quick chunk." Ed: It offers short chunks of phenomenological experience yeah absolutely subjective experienceYeah because I'm getting them thinking about their their body".
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