Pressure and Performance

Performing Under Pressure The World Athletics Championship (in Oregon) brings together some of the best athletes in track and field the world has to offer. The expectations at this type of sport event are incomparable. Some of these athletes have waited for years,...

Trauma Is Very Real

What is Trauma? The word ‘trauma’ mainly refers to the idea of a person possessing a ‘wound’. For a long time throughout history, trauma would only be possible if you suffered a physical injury. The world of psychology began to see trauma differently recently,...

Perfectionism – What is it?

Perfectionism is a mindset that an athlete or performer takes on when she thinks that winning a sport event is the only option when competing in sport or performance. Perfectionism sets the bar high, and an athlete has difficulty reaching this level of performance...