In episode 31 of Coaching The Athletic Mind, host Megan Weaver shares lessons from Dr. Becky’s Good Inside interviews with pro athletes Russell Wilson, Jordan Chiles, and Tony Finau on handling failure and adversity. Weaver explains that sports...

In episode 30 of Coaching The Athletic Mind, host Megan Weaver participates in Podcastathon, a global initiative where podcasters raise awareness for charities, by featuring Morgan’s Message, a nonprofit focused on normalizing mental health con...

Episode 29 continues a discussion on imposter syndrome and focuses on how social media can harm confidence through “compare and despair,” especially when algorithms serve highlight reels of top performers. The conversation emphasizes being inte...

In episode 28 of Coaching The Athletic Mind, host Megan Weaver discusses imposter syndrome—feeling like a fraud despite evidence of success—and how it affects athletes and professionals. She notes that even elite performers, like an Olympic pit...

In episode 27 of Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver shares insights on overcoming mental barriers to enhance athletic performance. She emphasizes the impact of self-critical thoughts and emotional resilience, drawing from...

In episode 26 of the 'Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast', host Megan Weaver guides listeners into 2026 with a focus on building resilience in athletes. She discusses her new tools and increased interest in presentations on mental performance. ...

In episode 25 of the Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver celebrates a year of producing the podcast, expressing pride in her consistency and determination. She reflects on overcoming her inner critic and emphasizes the importa...

In episode 24 of the Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver continues her conversation with Modified West Genesee Girls soccer team coach, Kelly Slate.  The episode highlights the critical role of coaches as safety nets for ...

In episode 23 of the 'Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast,' host Megan Weaver interviews Kelly Slate, a seasoned soccer coach for Camillus Middle School. Kelly discusses her extensive background in soccer from childhood through college despite m...

In episode 22 of the 'Coaching The Athletic Mind' podcast, host Megan Weaver discusses the importance of managing athletes' concerns about others' opinions.  Megan emphasizes how athletes often struggle with the desire to be liked by their...

In episode 21 of Coaching The Athletic Mind, host Megan Weaver celebrates reaching 1,000 podcast downloads ahead of her goal and discusses the primary topic: 'Suffering is Optional in Sports.' Megan elaborates on how athletes can overcome their...

In episode 20 of Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver interviews Sarah Hernan about her 11-year-old son, Joey's experience in the Coaching the Athletic Mind program. Joey, who was struggling with self-confidence and performance...

In Episode 19 of 'Coaching the Athletic Mind' podcast, hosted by Megan Weaver, the main topic is the distinction between confidence and self-confidence in sports. Megan then delves into the differences between confidence, which is task-specific...

In episode 18 of 'Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver discusses the importance of athletes learning to effectively communicate with their coaches. She emphasizes that this skill is critical for personal and team growth, not ju...

In this 17th episode of 'Coaching The Athletic Mind' podcast, host Megan Weaver concludes her interview with Cara Martin, a former pitcher for Binghamton University and current travel team and College coach, who shares her remarkable journey fr...

In episode 16 of Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver interviews Cara Martin, a standout athlete and pitching coach, who shares her remarkable journey in collegiate softball. Cara discusses her experiences transitioning from Rh...

In Episode 15 of the 'Coaching the Athletic Mind' podcast, Coach Megan Weaver delves into the topic of performing under pressure in sports. She recounts a conversation with a young adult soccer player who struggles to make plays under pressure ...

In episode 14 of Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast, Megan aims to demonstrate how to set and achieve athletic goals by interviewing her daughter, Cora, who is preparing for soccer tryouts. They discuss Cora's main goal of making the modified s...

In this episode of "Coaching The Athletic Mind," host Megan Weaver interviews three former student-athletes—Anna, Makayla, and Mackenzie—who successfully completed her program. These young women, all high school athletes (Anna, Makayla and Mack...

This podcast episode of "Coaching the Athletic Mind," hosted by Megan Weaver, features an interview with three senior student athletes: Anna, Makayla, and Mackenzie. These young women, all former participants in Weaver's coaching program...

In Episode 11 of the Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver addresses the difficult topic of handling losses in sports. She explains the emotional toll losses can take on athletes and emphasizes the importance of viewing losses a...

In episode 10 of the Coaching the Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver discusses the importance of mindset in athletic performance. She shares personal anecdotes and client experiences to illustrate how thoughts can either help or hinder pe...

This episode of Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast, hosted by Coach Megan Weaver, delves into the concept of mental toughness. Coach Weaver shares personal anecdotes from her coaching career and emphasizes the importance of positive self-talk o...

Megan Weaver addresses the significance of failure in athletic development, particularly for young female athletes. She shares insights into how the fear of failure can hinder performance and discusses strategies to normalize and embrace failur...

In episode seven of the Coaching The Athletic Mind Podcast, host Megan Weaver releases part two of an interview with Softball Coach Tracey Roman from Division One Le Moyne College.  They explore at what age the recruiting process begins, t...