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Visualisation and values — goal setting like a winner

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Red wall with a neon light outline of a person's head. Inside the head is puzzle pieces.
Last week, we started looking at the athlete mindset. (Getty: Carol Yepes)

In your mind's eye, can you see yourself achieving your dream goal? Can you imagine what it would feel like? Who you'd be talking to when you achieve it?

Turns out the more you can imagine, the better your shot at achieving you goal.

But that's not the whole story…

This is part two of our two-parter on performance psychology.

Guest:
Dr Jon Rhodes
Applied psychologist
Co-founder, Imagery Coaching
Co-author, The Choice Point

Dr Stan Beecham
Sport psychologist
Founder, Leadership Resource Center
Author, Elite Minds: How Winners Think Differently to Create a Competitive Edge and Maximize Success 

Producer: 
Rose Kerr

Sound engineer:
Ann-Marie Debettencor

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Psychology