We Can Do Hard Things 289. The Sports: The Kind of Embarrassing Psychology of Winning & Losing
Mar 14, 2024
Exploring the emotional rollercoaster of sports fandom, discussing the psychology of sports fans and the intense emotions involved. Sharing personal stories of suboptimal moments with referees, creating energy shifts to help kids win, and the vulnerability and surrender needed to fully engage with sports and other art forms. Reflecting on the empowering impact of women athletes and the emotional connections formed through sports teams.
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Introduction
00:00 • 4min
The Emotional Rollercoaster of Sports Fandom
04:00 • 17min
Exploring the Emotional Vulnerability in Sports and Art Forms
20:46 • 3min
The Emotional and Psychological Dynamics of Sports
24:12 • 14min
Emotional Connections to Sports Teams and Psychological Insights
38:15 • 5min
Embracing Connection and Fresh Perspectives
43:31 • 8min
Encouragement and Empowerment through Podcast Engagement and Self-Belief
51:11 • 5min