The reasons why some succeed and some fail in sports

October 31, 2009 by Bock · Leave a Comment
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Sports and getting the success one want is something funny.you can take someone who is a great athlete, yet they can’t make it.  Then you can have an average athlete who excels beyond expectations.  At first it seems unexplainable.But when you take a closer examination you see the real reason some have success and other fail is the mind.But what is the reasons for that?In this article that is something we are going to look at more closely.

So how come the mind is so important in sports?  As a sports psychologist San Diego I have been priveleged to see first hand why this is so.  First off the stereotype of athletes being big and dumb is false.Athletes really are some of the most intellgent people.  And the most successful ones use are successful because they know how to use the mind.

Funny thing a lot of athletes come in needing my anger managementcounseling practice.Quite a few times the anger begins because they have failures in sports.But what I have been able to do is help people to turn it around.The way to help them get back on track is to show them the reason for failure starts in the mind.By being able to use their mind more effectively, they can have great success.  It has been proven time and time again.

Once an athlete becomes aware and understands how powerful the mind is, they can become successful.  Most of the time they can achieve tremendous success.It is just like how most things of life are.  The mind has so much impact on actions and results.  I see it not just in the athletes I deal with but also with families.  The family therapist San Diego practice I run I have used some of the same principles to help families achieve success.Success in being able to deal with any family struggles that happen.In life as well as in sports the key to most things is your mind.

Signs to look for in troubled relationships

September 16, 2009 by Bock · Leave a Comment
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All is far in love and war.  What does that saying really mean?Are they implying there may be something similar between the two?  I am not sure if that is what they are saying but there are similarities between the two.

The things that are the same I guess are when the two turns from love into war.  It may still be love between the two but they are at each other like it is war.  I have seen this first hand doing couples therapy San Diego.  A once loving couple is now fighting constantly.It is my objective to help bring peace between the two people.And reclaim that long lost loving relationship.

So what are the signs of trouble?One of the warning signs that is a huge sign is the lack of communicating.  Or should I say lack of communication.For practically all relationships, knowing how to communicate is essential.Since it is so important, if in your relationship you start to see that you are not being able to communicate it is a sign.it is a sign trying to let you know trouble is starting.  Whether I am doing couples counseling or  marriage counseling in San Diego I see it all the time.Because in essence if the couple is not able to communicate, any little problem can turn into a big problem.  Proper communication helps avoid that.

So as a family counselor San Diego one of the biggest things I do is try to teach the couple how to communicate.  One of the biggest keys to communication is listening.Most people when they think of communicating think it is about talking.  But really if you don’t listen well, you don’t really understand each other.So by assisting the couple to learn how to listen better, it will greatly improve their communications.

By being able to spot this sign, a couple will be able to better know that trouble may be starting.  If a couple is able to recognize this in their relationship early they can avoid problems. From my experience the best way to solve problems in a relationship is to avoid them.But if you don’t spot that sign early, the prime way to solve the problem is to learn how to communicate.Sounds basic but what it can do is have a major role in the problem.