Whether it’s preparing for a competition, healing from an injury, or boosting confidence, visualization can be a powerful mental training tool to boost any athlete’s performance. With the help of VIS Expert™ and Mental Performance Consultant Carrie Jackson Cheadle, here is our beginner’s guide to visualization. 
      
     
    
    
      
        
  
    By Zoe Juanitas
    
      VIS Creator
      
     
    
    & Carrie Jackson Cheadle, CMPC
    
      VIS Expert
      
     
 
Topic: Mind
  November 08 2020
       
     
   
  
    
    
    
      
  
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