StrideworkBY MENTAL HIGHGROUNDFocus exercises
Focus & attention
Refocus
Your mind is on the crowd, the score, or the scoreboard instead of the game.
Attention drifts — that's what minds do. Refocusing is noticing the drift and bringing it back on purpose.
A CUE TO TAKE WITH YOU
Notice the drift, pick your focus, one play at a time.
What you’ll do 4 steps
- 01Where did your attention go?
- 02Acknowledge it
- 03Choose an external focus
- 04Lock in for one play
During practice, choose a focus word for each drill and say it to yourself before the rep.
Why this may help Research & context
Guided reflection
This is an athlete-friendly reflection based on the app’s performance-practice approach. This exact exercise has not been independently validated.
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