Dec. 2, 2025

Martial Mentality - How Young Athletes Can Learn To Play Offense

Martial Mentality - How Young Athletes Can Learn To Play Offense

When your sport background includes, national champion and professional surfer, UCLA collegiate softball player, dirt bike racer and Brazilian Jiu Jitsu black belt multi-world, national, international, and Pan American champion, you might know a thing or two about mindset.  In this conversation, Mental Performance coach Danielle Martin joins the show for a second time to discuss her upcoming book Martial Mentality as well as  diving into the importance of embracing failure in sports, particularly in baseball, where the statistics show a higher rate of failure than success. She emphasizes the need for athletes to prepare for failure as a rational approach and to reassess their performance without labeling it as good or bad. This mindset allows for a more constructive evaluation of their experiences and fosters emotional resilience.

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