Ready Set Mindful: Mental Performance for Athletes, High Performers & Military
Ready Set Mindful is the go-to podcast for athletes, high performers, and military members who want to optimize their mental and emotional wellness. Hosted by licensed psychotherapist, mental performance coach, military spouse, and former professional athlete, [Your Name], this show delivers actionable tools and insights to help you level up in life, sport, and service.
Each week, we dive into topics like sport psychology, stress management, performance anxiety, and emotional resilience with leading experts in mental health, nutrition, and peak performance — plus raw conversations with elite athletes and military leaders who’ve walked the path.
Whether you're chasing a podium, a promotion, or simply peace of mind, this podcast will help you train your brain like your body.
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Ready Set Mindful: Mental Performance for Athletes, High Performers & Military
099 Perfectionism in Athletes and High Performers: How to Let Go of the Need to Be Perfect
In this episode of the ReadySet Mindful Podcast, I dive deep into the struggles of perfectionism that many high-performing athletes, entrepreneurs, and professionals face. If you're someone who constantly feels the pressure to be perfect and flawless in every aspect of your life, this episode is for you.
Key Highlights:
- Why Perfectionism Is So Common in Athletes & High Performers: Understanding how perfectionism is rooted in our brains and why it can feel impossible to break free.
- The Neuroscience of Perfectionism: Learn how your brain’s wiring makes it easy to fall into the cycle of overachievement and how to break out of it.
- How Perfectionism Affects Mental & Emotional Health: Discover the toll that striving for perfection can take on your well-being and how to regain balance.
- Simple, Actionable Tips to Overcome Perfectionism: Strategies like self-compassion, mindfulness, goal-setting, and embracing imperfection to reduce stress and burnout.
- The Role of Therapy: Why working with a therapist is a game-changer in breaking the perfectionism cycle and achieving a healthier, more sustainable mindset.
If you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or high performer struggling with perfectionism, tune in to gain practical tools that will help you shift your mindset, reduce anxiety, and build emotional resilience.
Key Takeaways:
- Recognizing perfectionism and its harmful cycle
- Actionable strategies to create healthier, realistic goals
- How to shift your self-talk and embrace imperfection
- Practical mindfulness and relaxation tips to reduce stress
- The importance of seeking therapy for sustainable mental health
- Schedule a free 15-minute consultation if you are looking for support in letting go of your perfectionism, I've got you!
- Visit ReadySet Mindful for more resources: www.readysetmindful.com
- Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @readysetmindful
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In this episode of the ReadySet Mindful Podcast, Kari Bge, a former professional athlete, licensed therapist, and mindset coach, dives deep into the struggles of perfectionism that many high-performing athletes, entrepreneurs, and professionals face. If you're someone who constantly feels the pressure to be perfect and flawless in every aspect of your life, this episode is for you.
Key Highlights:
- Why Perfectionism Is So Common in Athletes & High Performers: Understanding how perfectionism is rooted in our brains and why it can feel impossible to break free.
- The Neuroscience of Perfectionism: Learn how your brain’s wiring makes it easy to fall into the cycle of overachievement and how to break out of it.
- How Perfectionism Affects Mental & Emotional Health: Discover the toll that striving for perfection can take on your well-being and how to regain balance.
- Simple, Actionable Tips to Overcome Perfectionism: Strategies like self-compassion, mindfulness, goal-setting, and embracing imperfection to reduce stress and burnout.
- The Role of Therapy: Why working with a therapist is a game-changer in breaking the perfectionism cycle and achieving a healthier, more sustainable mindset.
If you’re an athlete, entrepreneur, or high performer struggling with perfectionism, tune in to gain practical tools that will help you shift your mindset, reduce anxiety, and build emotional resilience.
Key Takeaways:
- Recognizing perfectionism and its harmful cycle
- Actionable strategies to create healthier, realistic goals
- How to shift your self-talk and embrace imperfection
- Practical mindfulness and relaxation tips to reduce stress
- The importance of seeking therapy for sustainable mental health
Resources Mentioned:
- Schedule a free 15-minute consultation with Kari Bge: ReadySet Mindful Consultation
- Visit ReadySet Mindful for more resources: www.readysetmindful.com
- Follow us on Instagram & Facebook: @readysetmindful