September 2002

Goal Setting: Motivation In Training For Skydiving -

Published on: 6th September, 2002

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by Vic Napier & Paul Schienberg, Ph.D. The general public often thinks of skydiving as a “stunt” performed by “dare devils” in Hollywood films. If a movie scene did not call for characters to jump out of a plane, they would be falling off the balcony after being shot, or having a fiery crash into [...]

INTERVIEW: Robby Naish

Published on: 6th September, 2002

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With Paul Schienberg, Ph.D. Robby Naish is widely acknowledged as the greatest windsurfer of all time. He shocked the sport by winning his first world championship at age 13 in 1976 and then proceeded to win another 22 world titles over the next 16 years. Born in La Jolla, California just over 38 years ago, [...]

GOLF: Pre-Shot Routine

Published on: 6th September, 2002

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by Miguel Humara, Ph.D. “I wish I could hit it like that all the time” is one of the most common complaints I hear from golfers. The good news is that you have the physical ability to hit those shots. In fact, inconsistent performances usually indicate a problem with your mental approach to the game. [...]

LETTER TO THE EDITOR:

Published on: 6th September, 2002

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TO: questions@psychedonline.org FROM: Kev2448@budweiser.com SUBJECT: Baseball Player’s Strike DATE: 8/30/02, 13:22 Many of my friends have reacted quite strongly to the possibility of a strike in baseball. Some of them have gone so far as to stop watching since they don’t think that the two sides will be able to resolve their differences. Others, like [...]