2X Olympic medalist and Mental Skills Coach Katherine Reutter-Adamek joins the Monkey Mind podcast to talk emotional regulation, why suppressing your emotions doesn't make you tougher, and what actually does. From her own journey, Katherine breaks down how athletes can learn to use what they feel instead of fighting it.

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The ROI on your mental game isn't just wins — it's who you become in the process.

2X Olympic medalist and Mental Skills Coach Katherine Reutter-Adamek breaks down performance vs personal ROI, and why the best investment an athlete can make pays off way beyond the scoreboard. Link in bio.

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In this episode, Powell breaks down the mental side of training—how athletes can use intention, structure, and mindset to get the most out of every rep, drill, and session. He explores the connection between training environments and competition confidence, and how to bridge the gap between practice and performance.

Another quick, practical episode built to help athletes and coaches sharpen their approach. Let us know what you think.

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In this episode, Powell explains how focusing on the process over outcome helps athletes reduce pressure, find flow, and build repeatable confidence. He unpacks why the process is where growth, resilience, and consistency truly live.

Short. Sharp. Actionable. Let us know what you think.

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In this episode, Powell Cucchiella, Licensed Mental Health Counselor, unpacks the power of your thoughts—how they shape performance, build confidence, and influence your ability to handle pressure. He offers clear insights on how athletes can become more aware of their inner dialogue and shift it toward clarity, control, and purpose.

Short, practical, and built for immediate impact. Let us know what you think.

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In this episode, Powell dives into the foundations of confidence: how it’s built, why it’s earned, and how athletes can develop it through repetition, preparation, and internal trust—not hype.

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In this episode, Matt Rieger explores how failure and adversity aren’t obstacles—they’re opportunities. He shares mental strategies for reframing setbacks, building resilience, and leaning into challenge as fuel for growth and confidence.

Perfect for athletes, coaches, and anyone navigating high-pressure environments.

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In this episode, Matt Rieger, CMPC, breaks down how athletes can simplify their internal dialogue for better performance. He explains why self-talk doesn’t need to be complicated to be effective—and how keeping it clear, intentional, and repeatable can be the difference-maker under pressure.

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