Present Moment Mindset Blog

Beyond chilling out: Calm vs. Relaxed

I recently spoke to a class of undergraduate students in a mindfulness class at University of Texas. After guiding them through a short body scan, I asked them a few questions: Many said they had never thought of this before and struggled to identify what …

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Are you coachable? 5 tips to becoming a more coachable athlete.

More than a score. A recent conversation with an athlete who had just experienced a disappointing performance went something like this: “There goes my chances of getting recruited for college!” After acknowledging her disappointment, we went on to talk about what college coaches REALLY look …

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 Are you stressed? Stop scrolling and learn how to calm your mind.

I thought I was immune to mindless scrolling when I resisted downloading TikTok and avoided endless chatter on Facebook. But my downfall came when my daughter introduced me to the unlimited supply of funny pet reels on Instagram. Soon, five minutes became thirty as I …

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