
Show Notes
In this episode, we dive deep and unpack why pressure isn't something to avoid, it's something to embrace. From race-day nerves to high-stakes training sessions, I explain how pressure builds resilience, sharpens focus, and ultimately brings out the best in swimmers. Whether you're an athlete, a coach, or a parent of a swimmer, this conversation will shift your perspective on the role pressure plays in performance and growth. As always feel free to reach out to me on Instagram with any questions (@Swimcoachmike) Head over to Betterswimcoach.com to find free resources and ways to elevate your coaching!
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