#273 Elite performance, Flow States and Mindset with NBA coach and author Bret Burchard

About this episode

The episode explores the psychology of elite performance and mindset with NBA coach Bret Burchard.

Explore the psychology of elite performance, flow states, and mindset with Bret Burchard, former NBA coach and author of Catching Confetti, Developing the Mindset of a Champion. Discover how mental training can transform sports, your flying, and everyday life.

People in this episode

Host: Gavin McClurg

Guest: Bret Burchard

Topics covered

• elite performance
• flow states
• mindset
• mental training
• sports psychology
• NBA coaching

Keywords

• elite performance
• flow states
• mindset
• mental training
• sports
• NBA
• Bret Burchard

Mentioned in this episode

Books & works: Catching Confetti

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