THE RUNNING EFFECT PODCAST Mental Performance Counselor Shannon Thompson MAPP, NCCP On How To Use Your Mind To Excel This XC Season + Insights On How To Be A Better Parent In Sports
Back on the podcast is a household name, Shannon Thompson MAPP, NCCP!
Today's conversation particularly centers around how to get the most out of your training and racing through simple mental performance skills that you can put to practice this cross-country season.
We also dedicate a portion to talking about parents and their effects on an athletes athletic/life success. We dive into the courses Shannon has created to help this audience.
If you're not familiar with Shannon, she's the mental performance counselor who works closely with NAU, NAZ Elite, UA Dark Sky Distance, and a plethora of top professional runners. As an athlete and a coach, Shannon has always been fascinated by the psychology of well-being and achievement. Her interest regarding the power of the mind to impact an athlete's performance and overall experience drove Shannon to complete an undergraduate degree in psychology, and then a Masters in Applied Positive Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania.
Through listening to this podcast episode, you'll walk about with practical tools on improving mental performance that you can directly apply today.
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