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Mental health
fromBusiness Insider
3 hours ago

I was so burned out at work that I couldn't relax on vacation. It was the wake-up call I needed.

Burnout manifested through emotional and physical signs during a supposed restful vacation, prompting a change toward building differently and prioritizing rest.
Mental health
fromPsychology Today
1 month ago

Why Athletes Continue to Die by Suicide

Sport systems and environments can amplify or buffer suicide risk; targeted attention is needed during specific sport-related transitions and contexts.
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

We Need to Talk About Who Sport Psychology Still Misses

The death of Marshawn Kneeland is a tragic reminder that athletes, even those rising to the top of their game, are human beings first. The best highlight reels can mask the weight of expectations and the psychological pain many athletes carry in silence. Sport psychology holds the power to support athletes as they navigate these pressures and sustain both their performance and their well-being.
Mental health
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 months ago

Pogacar's rivals must work out how to defeat a champion at the top of his game | William Fotheringham

Fourth Tour wins are more for record books than true joy.
Tadej Pogacar's fourth win was marked by a lack of enthusiasm.
Mindfulness
fromYoga Journal
6 months ago

From Legendary Surfers to Elite Downhill Skiers, Here's How Athletes Are Using Yoga to Achieve Epic Feats

Yoga enhances physical and mental balance for athletes, as demonstrated by surfer Gerry Lopez's experiences.
fromIndependent
7 months ago

Philly McMahon: Kerry making a mistake with odd crowd-control talk, they should be focusing on what actually matters

Kerry should focus on their strategic prowess rather than assembling fan support that may lead to undue pressure on players, especially in critical matches.
Soccer (FIFA)
Boston Bruins
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

From the Pocket: AFL players are taught to conquer their fears but some need saving from themselves

Courage and commitment are essential traits in football, showcased vividly through the acts of daring players.
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