How Sport Science is Creating Super Athletes

Feb 14

Hey friends,

Welcome to this issue of Mind Set Go, and thank you for subscribing. If you’re new here, my name is Amelia, and I will be bringing you the highlights of my week in the world of sport, mindset and performance.

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Have a great week!

Amelia

Highlights of the Week

1 - Article - Runner’s World have published this article regarding what runners should know about the COVID-19 vaccines, including expert advice on physical activity levels before and after you receive your vaccine.

2 - Journal Article - Is physical exercise the key to unlocking our creativity? This study, published in Scientific Reports, tests whether active individuals can create more ideas than their sedentary counterparts. Capucine Yeomans noted that in this study, β€œwhile exercise can improve mood, people could walk around not feeling happy but still be successfully creative β€” thus concluding that a better mood doesn’t influence creativity, moving does”.

3 - Podcast - The latest episode of Inside the Mind of Champions is available to listen to now - find out how the business and sporting elite stay optimistic in the absolute toughest times. Listen on Spotify or Apple Podcasts.

Quote of the Week

β€œAge is no barrier. It’s a limitation you put on your mind.”

Jackie Joyner-Kersee

This Week's TED Video