Joint Dynamics Podcast - The Intelligent Movement Series

Episode 135 - Faster, Fitter, Happier with Sports & Exercise Psychologist Tony Westbury


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In this insightful episode of the Joint Dynamics Podcast, host Andrew Cox | Joint Dynamics interviews Tony Westbury, author of Faster, Fitter, Happier and an esteemed sports and exercise psychologist. Together, they explore the profound impact of sports psychology on motivation and emotional well-being, revealing how intrinsic motivation can drive long-term behavior change. Tony emphasizes the importance of embracing joy amid life's challenges and discusses his personal experiences navigating grief.


The conversation delves into effective strategies for overcoming performance anxiety, the significance of consistency in sports, and reframing body image perspectives. Tony highlights the value of self-comparison for personal growth, the issues with the “Just do it” slogan, and introduces key concepts like the catastrophe theory, explaining how anxiety affects athletic performance.Join Andrew and Tony for a compelling discussion that will inspire listeners to cultivate resilience, empathy, embrace their strengths, and redefine their approach to fitness and life.


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Here are some useful links for this podcast

  • Tony’s Book Fitter, Faster, Happier - https://www.amazon.com/Faster-Fitter-Happier-Tony-Westbury/dp/1138696137
  • Tony Westbury - Lecturer - Edinburgh Napier University - LinkedIn


Relevant episodes

  • Episode 128 Building Winning Cultures: From the Rugby Pitch to the Boardroom with Dr. Andrew Hall PhD - https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/episode-128-building-winning-cultures-from-the-rugby/id1527374894?i=1000712069324
  • Episode 105 All Blacks S & C legend Nic Gill - https://podcasts.apple.com/hk/podcast/episode-105-all-blacks-s-c-legend-nic-gill/id1527374894?i=1000662962938



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Host - Andrew Cox - https://www.jointdynamics.com.hk/the-team/trainers/andrew-cox



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