Real Development
David DurandPsychological insights for those supporting modern athletes.
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Seeing Beneath the Surface
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Athletes often take themselves out of the game psychologically before they ever come out physically. And even when they do not fully take themselves out, they can still limit their impact by the way they relate to...
The Power of a Coach
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Coaches carry more power than they often realize, not because they are supposed to be perfect or say everything the right way, but because they are often speaking into young people during some of the m...
The Strength to Say What’s Really Going On
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I was helping with an event recently for a group of Division I football players where we were talking about the importance of mindset and the psychological side of being an athlete. After a few short talks...
Running With The Pack
Gray wolves have a process.
They locate prey. They stalk. They wait. They encounter. They rush. They chase. They work together as a pack with instinct, patience, coordination, and purpose.
And after all of that, they are only successful i...
Why Young Athletes Start Defeating Themselves Before Anyone Else Can
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Around ages 12–14, the game starts to feel different. Not only because the sport gets harder, faster, and more competitive, but because the athlete’s inner world is changing. Their self-consciousness expands....
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Mental performance consultant with a background in clinical & sport psychology. I help athletes, coaches, and organizations integrate the psychological side of performance & growth.
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