Growth Mindset Psychology: The Science of Self-Improvement
No shortcuts: The mindset for performance
04 Aug 2023
Olympic head coach Frank Dick shares his lessons for elite performance and excellence on the Growth Mindset podcast. As we dive into the positive psychology of success and self-improvement it's fascinating to see into the minds of champions and their guides. Learn about the importance of consistency and ownership over shortcuts and hype with Frank Dick who mentored some of the greatest athletes in history.Β Life's journey is often filled with challenges and setbacks, but true champions rise above adversity with unwavering resilience. Discover how to develop emotional resilience, find the silver lining in every situation, and transform obstacles into opportunities for growth.Β On the growth mindset podcast with Sam Webster Harris, we explore the psychology of happiness, satisfaction, and purpose. - - - Connect with Frank Dick π¨βπ» Website: https://www.frankdick.co.uk/ π¦ Twitter: http://www.twitter.com/frankdickcoach - - - Connect with Sam Webster Harris π§ββοΈ Newsletter: https://explosivethinking.substack.com/ π¦ Twitter: https://twitter.com/samjamharris πΈ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/samjam.zen/ - - - Stay up to date: π€π€π€ π‘ Podsite: https://www.growthmindsetpodcast.com/ GOAT Books to read (that changed my life) πππ πββοΈ Atomic Habits: https://amzn.to/3O1F5MC π§ Mindset, psychology of success: https://amzn.to/42nYDzj π° Psychology of Money: https://amzn.to/3nNnXzs Hot Gear (that makes life bearable) β€οΈβπ₯β€οΈβπ₯β€οΈβπ₯ ποΈ Shure MV7 Mic: https://amzn.to/42ufZdJ π Ergonomic Editing Mouse: https://amzn.to/42sdRTO π¦ Joby GorillaPod: https://amzn.to/42nvx32 π¦ DJI Mini 3 drone: https://amzn.to/3pnBQEV Affiliate links - Perhaps my mum stops pressuring me to get a job... π€·ββοΈ - - - Show: Growth Mindset, psychology of self-improvement Episode: No shortcuts: The mindsets for performance Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 01:25 - The Road Less Traveled to Success 02:41 - Individual Paths Towards Success 03:55 - Navigating Modern Distractions 05:06 - Celebrating Personal Milestones 06:52 - Frank Dickβs philosophy of the 4 Rβs 08:26 - Honest Conversations that Matter 09:05 - Empowering Transformations 09:58 - Origins of Frankβs Coaching Journey 12:16 - Navigating the Toughest Coaching Moments 14:33 - Understanding A Coachβs Mindset 17:00 - Essential Abilities for Success 23:47 - Thriving Amid Disruptions 27:54 - Fostering a Winning Mindset 32:38 - Unveiling the Coachβs Mastery 33:25 - Knowing What You Know 36:39 - Staying Within the Rules 40:18 - The Art of Coaching 43:25 - Nurturing Decision-Making Skills 45:55 - Tackling Frankβs Biggest Risk 48:40 - Frankβs Recommendations for Knowledge 50:22 - Outro Topics Frank Dick Sports coaching Growth mindset Psychology of Success Peak performance and Resilience Champion Mindset Athlete development Human potential Embracing failure Mental toughness Self-improvement Personal development Success Strategies Winning mindset Motivation and inspiration Mindfulness in sports Goal setting and achievement Overcoming challenges Positive affirmations Visualization techniques Continuous learning Self-awareness and self-discovery Positive mindset Emotional intelligence Perseverance and determination Transformative life journeys Achieving greatness Harnessing inner strength Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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