About Mental Edge Training Coach with Chad Hermansen
Chad Hermansen former MLB player & MLB Scout interviews athletes, coaches, and parents. He gets them to share their stories and how they overcame adversity in life and provides ways to improve in your mindset in your sport and life.
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Rory Sanders The Inspiring Journey of a 45-Year-Old Lacrosse Player
This engaging interview features Rory Sanders, a 45-year-old returning student and real estate professional, who surprisingly joined a lacrosse club team with his sons at the University Of North Texas. The video discusses Rory's unexpected experiences, the balancing act between his work, studies, and sports, the impact of his actions on his relationship with his sons, and the media attention he received. Concluding on a hopeful note, the conversation aims to inspire others with unfulfilled dreams and offers valuable resources through an invitation to the parent page.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:17 The Unusual Journey of a 45-Year-Old Lacrosse Player
01:06 The Decision to Go Back to School
03:22 The Unexpected Path to Becoming a Lacrosse Player
04:20 The Challenges and Triumphs of Joining a College Lacrosse Team
08:12 The Unique Experience of Playing Lacrosse with His Sons
22:01 Balancing Work, School, and Lacrosse
28:38 The Impact of Criticism and the Power of Perseverance
32:39 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in a New Role
33:24 Building Strong Relationships with Children
34:16 Balancing Parenting and Personal Goals
34:37 Navigating the Challenges of Being a Parent and Teammate
35:01 The Journey of a Parent-Player
36:41 Dealing with Public Perception and Criticism
37:48 The Unexpected Path to Becoming a Player
39:06 Embracing the Physical Challenges of the Game
39:17 The Impact of Unexpected Media Attention
40:59 Balancing School, Work, and Lacrosse
41:08 The Future of Lacrosse and Education
44:15 Reflecting on the Trade-offs and Rewards of Club Sports
53:56 The Role of Technology in Modern Education
01:03:22 Inspiring Others Through Personal Journey
To work with Chad 1-1 visit www.chadhermansencoaching.com (http://www.chadhermansencoaching.com)
6 Mar 2024
Rory Sanders 46 Year Old College Club Lacrosse Players
The Inspiring Journey of a Middle-Aged College Athlete: Challenges, Triumphs, and Lessons
In these enlightening and engaging videos, viewers are introduced to the remarkable journey of Rory Sanders, a 46-year-old employee from North Texas, who took the bold step of returning to college to join the Lacrosse team alongside his sons. He candidly shares the highs and lows of being a mature student-athlete while balancing work, family, and academics. Chad and Rory diverge into a thought-provoking discussion about revisiting and fulfilling unfulfilled dreams from youth, providing unique insights and encouragement to the viewers. The engagement ends with an invitation to continue the conversation, fostering a sense of community and shared experiences.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Introduction
00:17 The Unusual Journey Back to School
01:01 The Decision to Play Lacrosse
01:06 The Challenges and Triumphs of Going Back to College
03:48 The Unexpected Journey to Becoming a Lacrosse Goalie
04:35 The Reality of Being an Older Student Athlete
06:41 The Unique Experience of Playing Lacrosse with His Sons
06:51 The Unexpected Support and Criticism
08:03 The Challenges and Rewards of Balancing Work, School, and Lacrosse
10:28 The Impact of Lacrosse on Family Dynamics
11:37 The Unexpected Benefits of Playing Lacrosse
14:45 The Reality of Dealing with Criticism
17:38 The Importance of Accessibility in Sports
19:13 The Impact of Lacrosse on His Relationship with His Sons
32:39 Overcoming Imposter Syndrome in a New Role
33:24 The Evolution of Parent-Child Relationships
34:37 Balancing Act: Being a Parent and a Teammate
35:01 The Journey Home After a Game
35:34 Navigating Team Dynamics as a Parent and Player
36:41 Dealing with Public Perception and Criticism
37:48 The Unexpected Journey to Becoming a Goalie
40:41 The Impact of Physical Activity on Health and Aging
41:03 The Future of Lacrosse Career and Education Goals
44:15 The Trade-offs and Challenges of Being a Student Athlete
53:56 The Role of Technology in Modern Education
01:03:22 Inspiring Others Through Personal Journey
To work with Chad 1-1 visit www.chadhermansencoaching.com (http://www.chadhermansencoaching.com)
20 Feb 2024
Mental Edge Parents Live Call Week 2
Unveiling Parental Techniques and Challenges in Sports
Today's episode, Mental Edge Parents Live call, revolves around different approaches parents take to support their athletes, some of the common pitfalls that come along with this, and the key learnings derived from these experiences. Parental tensions and expectations, ego, maintaining relationships, and managing emotions, particularly in high-stress situations, are explored extensively. Contributions also extend to discussing the impacts of parents' reactions on their children’s performance and overall participation in the sport. The conversation concludes with an emphasis on cultivating a resilient attitude in children by allowing them space to fail and learn.
Join the Facebook Group Mental Edge Parents today and get on the live bi-weekly call with Coach Chad Hermansen.
00:00 Introduction and Purpose of the Podcast
00:10 The Importance of Parental Involvement in Athlete's Training
01:02 Introducing the Mental Edge Parents Facebook Group
01:50 Sharing Personal Experiences as a Parent and Coach
03:09 The Impact of Coaching Style on Athletes
04:16 The Role of Emotion Regulation in Coaching
04:57 The Influence of Parents' Behavior on Athletes
05:58 The Importance of Encouragement and Constructive Feedback
08:13 The Impact of Ego on Parenting and Coaching
10:48 The Importance of Building Resilience in Athletes
12:36 The Negative Impact of Overbearing Parenting on Athletes
15:03 The Importance of Positive Influence and Encouragement in Coaching
19:43 The Role of Emotional Control in Coaching
22:45 The Importance of Positive Influence and Encouragement in Coaching
31:25 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Want your athletes to be coached by Chad 1-1? Fill out the form at www.chadhermansencoaching.com (http://www.chadhermansencoaching.com)and Chad will contact you personally to set up a call to learn more about your athlete to see if your athlete is a good fit.
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