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Ep 10: Rafael Nadal: Clark Kent vs Superman or the Power of the Alter Ego to Win

Ep 10: Rafael Nadal: Clark Kent vs Superman or the Power of the Alter Ego to Win

FromThe Players' Lounge (Tennis Podcast)


Ep 10: Rafael Nadal: Clark Kent vs Superman or the Power of the Alter Ego to Win

FromThe Players' Lounge (Tennis Podcast)

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Length:
45 minutes
Released:
Aug 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

This week, Rafael Nadal has announced that he would not defend his title at this year's US Open and also implied that he wouldn't play at the French Open if he was not sure about the safety measures. That news is a great opportunity to take a closer look at this incredible champion who is quite shy and introverted in his daily life but who knows how to unlock his alter ego, the fearless gladiator who's been electrifying the ATP Tour for almost 20 years.In this episode you will learn :What's an alter ego in sports (from 2'37 to 5'19);How Toni Nadal created Rafa's alter ego to build his champion's mindset (from 5'20 to 17'26);Why and How you should create your sports alter ego (from 17'27 to 30'53);The importance of rituals to improve your performance (from 30'54 to 37'23);How to find a good balance with your alter ego (from 37'24 to 43'06)
Released:
Aug 9, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (40)

The Players' Lounge is a tennis podcast that focuses on the mental aspect of the game. In this podcast you will get tips on: - How to become more confident on the tennis court;-How to build a winning mentality;- How to deal with pressure before and during a tennis match;- How to finance your tennis career ;- How to surround yourself with the right people;- How to prepare your "after-career"The podcast will also feature "case studies" around tennis icons such as Roger Federer, Rafael Nadal, Serena Williams, Novak Djokovic and many more... And interviews with the actors of the sport: players, coaches, parents, agents and anyone involved in a tennis player's career.