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Coaching Mind's Podcast: Perform at your best!

#130 - Positive Intelligence Pt. 1 w/ Brenna Munson

24 Mar 2025

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What if the biggest obstacle to your performance isn’t physical—but the voice in your head?In this first episode of our 3-part series on Positive Intelligence, former Division I gymnast Brenna Munson joins us to explore how mastering mental fitness transformed her approach to sports, injuries, and life. Together, we break down key ideas from Chapters 1 and 2 of Positive Intelligence by Shirzad Chamine, introducing the foundational concepts that every athlete, coach, and competitor needs to understand.You’ll learn:How negative thought patterns—or “saboteurs” like the Judge, Controller, and Hyper-Achiever—undermine performanceWhy naming and recognizing these mental habits is the first step to weakening their influenceWhat it means to operate from the “Sage” perspective, where curiosity replaces self-judgmentWhy mental training is just as essential as physical training—and how even small efforts can lead to major breakthroughsBrenna shares her powerful story of navigating injury, self-doubt, and the pressure to achieve. “I would’ve been unstoppable,” she reflects, imagining the difference these tools could’ve made earlier in her career. Whether you're an athlete or simply facing your own performance battles, this episode will challenge you to start training the part of you that matters most: your mind.Are you an ATHLETE looking to take your training to the next level? Check out our website to learn more about 1-on-1 training opportunities:mentaltrainingplan.com/athletesAre you a COACH looking for an affordable year-round mental performance training program? Check out the MTP Academy available through our website:mentaltrainingplan.com/teams

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