Dr. Andy Bass on how to integrate mindfulness into our practice sessions, how to allow some autonomy players, and how to implement game-like practices...

Today we have on Andy Bass Coordinator of Mental Conditioning for the Pittsburgh Pirates.   Andy has an awesome story, with playing professional baseball and developing the yips, then deciding he wanted to focus his attention onto helping players with the mental side by getting his advanced degrees in psychology and then motor learning.   On the show, we discuss how to integrate mindfulness into our practice sessions, we go over how to allow some autonomy players, we dive deep into game-like practices and feedback loops     Resources Blackbox thinking- by Matthew Syed Beartown- by Fredrick Backman   Contact Andy.bass@pirates.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices