4 Tips to Play Without Fear

4 Tips to Play Without Fear

From Sports Psychology Coaching by Eli Straw

June 4, 2026 · 13 min

About this episode

This episode provides tips for athletes on how to overcome fear and play confidently.

Does fear hold you back in games? Learn how to play without fear as an athlete and get yourself to the point where you can play aggressively and freely. Work with me! 🧠 1-1 Mental Performance Coaching for Athletes: https://www.successstartswithin.com/mental-performance-coaching/ 👉 Confident Competitor Academy: Go from playing with fear & anxiety to playing with confidence in just 6 weeks! 👉 Mentally Tough Kid Course (for youth athletes) 📖 Mind Games Book: https://a.co/d/gXZfORN 📖...

People in this episode

Host: Eli Straw

Topics covered

  • fear in sports
  • mental performance
  • athlete coaching
  • confidence building
  • youth sports

Keywords

  • fear
  • athlete
  • mental performance
  • confidence
  • coaching
  • sports psychology
  • youth athletes

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Confident Competitor Academy, Mentally Tough Kid Course, Success Starts Within

Books & works: Mind Games Book

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