Research is showing that players can use mindfulness techniques to improve the mental resilience required to perform at the highest level.
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Two of the world’s top athletes have raised awareness of mental health issues on the Olympic stage. An Olympian explains why mental training can be as important as physical training.
Ultra-marathon runners face a plethora of physical and mental challenges on the track, including intense fatigue and extreme physical pain.
The trait can bring mental strength and resilience.
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