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Maintaining a Positive Mindset During Competition Season
Maintaining a Positive Mindset During Competition Season
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Length:
25 minutes
Released:
Nov 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Due to my busy travel and competition schedule, I haven't been able to schedule podcast interviews like usual. As a result, I've been documenting my experiences during this competition season, and for this episode, I'll discuss how I maintain a positive pre-show mindset. What you'll hear: The psychology of preparing for a big endeavor and how it affects dopamine (1:34) How I'm feeling as I'm about to step onto the largest stage I've ever been on (2:44) The importance of mental preparation in bodybuilding (3:52) Winning a major competition in 2012 and the period of depression and disordered eating that followed (4:46) How I've made this prep season more sustainable to avoid the downfall postseason (7:39) Post-competition meal-planning and mental well-being (10:11) My nutrition plan post-competition and macronutrient targets (14:12) The importance of having a plan and support to cope with the stress after the competition season is over (18:03) My plan to relax, enjoy the moment, and be present with my supporters (22:24) If you loved this episode and our podcast, please take some time to rate and review us on Apple Podcasts, or drop us a comment below!
Released:
Nov 17, 2023
Format:
Podcast episode
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