While most would consider him simply a sports psychologist, Dr. Jerry Lynch is a coach, mentor and teacher. He guides and coaches athletes and parents to explore the meaning and purpose of sport, as a powerful vehicle to help us understand the mental/emotional/spiritual components of the athletic game and how they apply to the bigger game called LIFE. Dr. Jerry Lynch has written 13 books and has conducted countless seminars and workshops talking about what it takes to be a champion.You can learn more about his story here: https://www.wayofchampions.com/about/about-doc-j.html 

0:00 - Introduction

2:00 - Way of Champions conference

6:30 - The learning journey

12:00 - Mindfulness

21:00 - Pressure to win

31:00 - The right way to play

36:00 - Evolution of coaching

40:00 - Changing perspectives

48:00 - The fear of losing control

55:00 - Building a love of the game

62:00 - Conclusion

The interview featured on this episode of the Love What You Play podcast originally debuted on the For the Love of the Game free spring Virtual Summit 2020. To learn more about our upcoming summits and events with featured speakers, head to fortheloveofthegame.ca/events