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Think it through

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Think it through

Quietly at home or the day before, if 'What if I totally mess up?' won't leave your mind – not just before the throw-off.

When thinking something through makes everything feel tighter instead of wider: stop and talk to someone about it.

When you use this

Quietly at home or the day before, if 'What if I totally mess up?' won't leave your mind – not just before the throw-off.

Before the gameHomeSchool

Briefly explained

You think through the worst-case scenario completely and ask yourself what you would actually do then. Half-catastrophes in your head are scarier than full ones. Example: “I miss the last shot” – and then? Coach says something, team plays next week, you train the shot.

3 minA little practice

When thinking something through makes everything feel tighter instead of wider: stop and talk to someone about it. Finding Help

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