I came across an interesting “megaanalysis” (https://www.pnas.org/content/116/47/23499) which examined data from over 10,000 cadets at the US Military Academy at West Point. When analyzing data on cognitive ability, physical ability, and grit, the researchers found a few interesting things. According to the research article, on arrival at West Point each cadet goes through a 6-week initiation […]
Case Study: Persistent Shoulder Pain
Whenever presenting a case study, it is important to understand that it is not meant to be a step-by-step solution for your own individual circumstances. Everyone is different and what helps some may hurt others. It is my hope that you take the principles explained in this case study and apply them to yourself under the guidance […]
Is Perfectionism Getting in the Way of Your Happiness and Performance?
Perfectionism is defined as the “refusal to accept any standard short of perfection.” It is a personality disposition that may pervade all areas of one’s life, including those where performance plays a major role. Thus, it is no surprise that perfectionism is a common characteristic of competitive athletes. While this intention of wanting to do […]
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