Running and Fitness With Raj

# 55 – Dr. Bradford Cooper, elite Master’s endurance athlete, on Functional Mental Toughness, and on how to train and develop mental toughness

May 31, 2021 Rajagopal Anapuzha Episode 55
Running and Fitness With Raj
# 55 – Dr. Bradford Cooper, elite Master’s endurance athlete, on Functional Mental Toughness, and on how to train and develop mental toughness
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Dr. Bradford Cooper, elite Master’s endurance athlete, on Functional Mental Toughness, and on how to train and develop mental toughness

Show Notes
01:30 – Dr. Cooper introduces himself 
05:45 – What is Functional Mental Toughness (fMT)?
07:25 – Is mental toughness innate or can it be trained and developed?
14:00 – How to overcome poor internal dialogue
19:05 – Measuring mental toughness
20:30 – Dr. Cooper’s study on mental toughness
28:20 – Variability of mental toughness within same athlete
33:25 – Strategies on developing mental toughness
37:10 – Example: developing and using mental toughness for a marathon
43:50 - Recommendations on resources

Follow Dr. Bradford Cooper
Website: https://drbradfordcooper.com/
Podcast and other resources: https://www.catalystcoachinginstitute.com/
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/CoachingChannel/videos
Twitter: @Catalyst2Thrive
Instagram: @drbradfordcooper

Recommendations on resources
Daniel Gucciardi: http://www.danielgucciardi.com.au/

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Strategies on developing mental toughness
Dr. Cooper introduces himself
What is Functional Mental Toughness (fMT)?
Is mental toughness innate or can it be trained and developed?
How to overcome poor internal dialogue
Measuring mental toughness
Dr. Cooper’s study on mental toughness
Variability of mental toughness within same athlete
Strategies on developing mental toughness
Example: developing and using mental toughness for a marathon
Recommendations on resources