Chasing Life
CNN
Podcast
Episodes
Listen, download, subscribe
Mind of a Medalist
Nearly 11,000 athletes are competing in the Paris Olympic Games right now. They’ve been training their bodies to compete at the highest levels of sport. But what kind of mindset does it take to bring home the gold, silver or bronze medal? How do they navigate nerves and perform under pressure? Cognitive scientist, Dartmouth College President and former athlete, Sian Beilock says that practicing under pressure situations and focusing on the present can help. Plus, four-time Olympic medalist, Dominique Dawes recounts how she overcame several stumbles and still won gold. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Chasing Life RSS Feed
