Episode Details

Back to Episodes

345: The Champion's Mind with Dr. Jim Afremow, Mental Skills Coach and Author

Published 5 years, 9 months ago
Description

Dr. Jim Afremow is a much sought-after mental skills coach, licensed professional counselor, and the author of The Champion's Mind: How Great Athletes Think, Train and Thrive (Rodale, 2014), The Champion's Comeback: How Great Athletes Recover, Reflect, and Reignite (Rodale, 2016) , and The Young Champion's Mind: How to Think, Train, and Thrive Like an Elite Athlete (Rodale, 2018). 


He is the founder of Good to Gold Medal, PLLC, a leading coaching and consulting practice. Dr. Afremow provides individual and team mental training services across the globe to athletes, teams, and coaches in all sports, as well as to parents, business professionals, and all others engaged in highly demanding endeavors. He is passionate about helping others achieve peak performance and personal excellence, and reach their true potential.


For over 20 years, Dr. Afremow has assisted numerous high school, collegiate, recreational, and professional athletes. Major sports represented include MLB, NBA, WNBA,  PGA Tour, LPGA Tour, NHL,  NFL, and the UFC. He served as the staff mental coach for two international Olympic teams, was the senior staff member with Counseling Services and Sports Medicine at Arizona State University, and as a Mental Skills Coach and the Peak Performance Coordinator with the San Francisco Giants MLB organization.

 

In this podcast, Cindra and Jim talk:

  • The 12 essential mental skills needed to thrive
  • How attitude is a decision but also a learned behavior that requires discipline and energy to sustain
  • The 4 C's you need to develop
  • Why we need to think gold and never settle for silver
  • How to love your comeback more than your setback

 

HIGH PERFORMANCE MINDSET SHOWNOTES FOR THIS EPISODE: www.cindrakamphoff.com/jim

 

HOW TO ENTER THE PODCAST GIVEAWAY TO WIN $500 CASH: www.drcindra.com/giveaway

 

FB COMMUNITY FOR LIVE PODCAST INTERVIEWS: https://www.facebook.com/drcindrakamphoff/

 

FOLLOW CINDRA ON INSTAGRAM: https://www.instagram.com/cindrakamphoff/

 

FOLLOW CINDRA ON TWITTER: https://twitter.com/mentally_strong

 

Love the show? Rate and review the show for Cindra to mention you on the next episode: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/high-performance-mindset-learn-from-world-class-leaders/id1034819901

 

Listen Now

Love PodBriefly?

If you like Podbriefly.com, please consider donating to support the ongoing development.

Support Us