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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 August 12, 2016

Michael Phelps and Mental Preparation

Michael Phelps has had a remarkable series of performances at the Rio Olympics. He is obviously a tremendously gifted athlete who trains incredibly hard. At the same time, as this video describes, Phelps commits a ton of time and energy to his mental preparation. And here’s another video that describes how Michael Phelps the athlete […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 August 10, 2016

Watching Video is Great Mental Training for Athletes

Watching videos of yourself and the best athletes in the world in your sport is a powerful tool for your mental training and to strengthen important mental muscles such as confidence, intensity, and focus. It can also be used, when combined with mental imagery, to improve technique and tactics. Another benefit is that watching yourself […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 August 9, 2016

Prime Ski Racing 101 online mental training course Begins Sept. 7

Enroll in the world’s first and only online mental training course designed just for ski racers! Every ski racer wants to be fully prepared physically, technically, and mentally to achieve their ski racing goals. But there hasn’t been a way to offer racers a high-quality and affordable mental training program developed by someone who really […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 August 8, 2016

Watching Video is Great Off-season Mental Training

Watching video of yourself and World Cup racers is a powerful tool for strengthening important mental muscles such as confidence, intensity, and focus. It can also be used, when combined with mental imagery, to improve technique and tactics. Another benefit is that watching yourself ski fast and top World Cuppers ski faster just gets you […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 July 25, 2016

Prime Sport 101 Online Mental Training Course Begins in One Week

Just a quick reminder that my Prime Sport 101: Train Your Mind like a Champion 6-week online mental training course begins on August 1st. This course is for athletes who compete in all sports and of all ages and abilities. The course offers the same information that I use with the professional and Olympic athletes I work with […]

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👤 Dr. Jim Taylor | 📅 July 20, 2016

For Athletic Success, You Pay Now or Pay Later

Just about every sport has an off-season during which a key focus should be on building your fitness that acts as the foundation for all of your other sports efforts. Because all aspects of sports preparation have become so sophisticated in the last decade or so, regardless of your sport, without the necessary strength, agility, […]

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