07/29/2026
Parents tell me all the time...
"She's just in her head."
They're right.
But being "in her head" isn't the problem.
It's a sign that her mind has left the present moment.
Instead of competing, she's thinking.
About the last mistake.
The next play.
What everyone else is thinking.
When athletes learn how to return to the present, they stop getting stuck in their heads and start trusting themselves again.
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