Embrace Change or Stay Stuck

In this episode of the Mental Approach podcast, Todd Arkell interviews Dr. Colt Olson, a mental skills coordinator for the Colorado Rockies. They discuss the challenges of being a student-athlete, the journey into sports psychology, and the importance of mental skills in sports. Dr. Olson shares insights on building confidence in athletes, the role of education in sports psychology, and effective goal-setting strategies. The conversation emphasizes the significance of focusing on controllables rather than outcomes, and the integration of mental skills training in spring training for baseball players. In this conversation, Todd Arkell and Colt Olson explore the importance of delegation, the impact of reading and journaling, and the significance of mental resilience in personal and professional growth. They discuss practical tools for self-improvement, including journaling techniques and morning routines, and share valuable book recommendations. The dialogue emphasizes the need for change and the benefits of servant leadership, while also reflecting on the lessons learned from past experiences and interactions.

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