Nov 8, 2017 | ASEAN, Mental Toughness
After experiencing some deeply unsatisfying years of trying to be successful according to the yardstick offered by others and society in general, I settled and realised a most important truth. Once I understood that my purpose, my reason for being, should drive my...
Nov 7, 2017 | ASEAN, Mental Toughness
Whilst mental toughness is about resilience and the ability to bounce back from setbacks and failures, it is also about having the confidence and self-belief to spot and seize opportunities as they arise, in order to make the most of any given situation. This often...
Nov 3, 2017 | ASEAN, Mental Toughness
Being ‘mentally tough’ has many proven benefits with improved performance, positivity and stress management amongst them. However being too mentally tough can become a disadvantage with potential issues outweighing the benefits. It’s a question of balance. The MTQ48...
Nov 2, 2017 | Doug Strycharczyk, Mental Toughness
This is terrific podcast from the BPS Digest on procrastination. https://digest.bps.org.uk/2017/11/01/episode-10-how-to-stop-procrastinating/BPS Digest Its particularly interesting, firstly, because it provides some excellent tips on managing procrastination....
Nov 1, 2017 | Mental Toughness, Models of Mental Toughness
Today is National Stress Awareness Day. It’s an increasingly important issue in all aspects of our lives – work, sport, education, etc. What we have learnt from our work on mental toughness is that it’s how we perceive stress and how we respond to stress that...
Oct 31, 2017 | ASEAN, Mental Toughness
We all have inner fears and mental obstacles that limit our own ability to perform at our best. Conquering inner fears is a challenge we all face at one point or another. We all have experienced that inner voice doubting whether we have got what it takes to succeed at...
