#278 Dr Noel Dempsey - Coaching for Performance and Life
The Sport Psych Show
Metaphors in Engaging Players
Utilizing metaphors in sports can effectively engage players by making the activity fun, capturing their attention, and enhancing their performance. Metaphors have been shown through scientific studies to play a crucial role in development and performance, with a significant portion of language and brain functioning based on metaphors. By incorporating metaphors in coaching and training, coaches can tap into the psychological aspect of players' performance and help them progress and excel in their game.
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