Unleashing the power of your mind can optimise performance in times of stress, as Danny Hearty has discovered.
1. Pay attention to what is actually going on around you and inside you
Time out – and really looking at the world – allowed my head to clear away all the other things going on and to recharge my batteries. Then my mind could do its job, to make connections and see a way forward. In recent years there have been numerous books delving into neuroscience, looking at how we can use our minds more effectively to improve performance and enhance well-being. As demand on us grows, our... more
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Unleashing the power of your mind can optimise performance in times of stress, as Danny Hearty has discovered.
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