Goalie's Compass

Goalie's Compass

By Jennifer DeJesusSportsHockey
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Goalie's Compass episodes

  • Is Self Talk Ruining Your Game?

    How do you talk to yourself about yourself? What kinds of things do you say?Is it positive? Negative? Is it true? or False?

    Your self image is shaped by the way you talk to yourself, about yourself. Today we explore how negative self talk builds barriers between us and our goals.  I also provide some tips to help keep your inner dialogue positive.

    You control the message, make it a great message.


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    Until we meet again, may the road rise up to meet you, and may the wind be always at your back.


    15 min
  • How to Review Video

    Video is a valuable tool. Are you getting the most out of it?  Should you focus on goals allowed? Saves made? Or neither? If you have some tape of yourself playing, today’s show is focused on how to make effective use of it.

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    11 min
  • The Great Music Experiment

    The Great Music Experiment

    On today’s show we try something a little different.  I talk about using music during your pre-game routine with the intention of producing a calm focused mindset. 

    Here is a list of the songs discussed:

    • Elk Hunt by Trevor Jones on The Last of the Mohicans movie soundtrack
    • Dragonborn by Jeremy Soule from the Skyrim game soundtrack
    • Legend of the Eagle Bearer (Main Theme) Assassin’s Creed Odyssey soundtrack
    • Jack Sparrow by Hans Zimmer on Pirates of the Caribbean movie soundtrack
    • Organic Mix by Tom Howe from the Great British Bake Off
    • Duel of the Fates John Wiliams on Star Wars Phantom Menace movie soundtrack
    • Naru, Embracing the Light by Gareth Croker on Ori and the Blind Forest game soundtrack.
    • Geralt of Rivia by Marcin  (Pshi bi WOO veech) Przybylowicz on The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt soundtrack
    • Jib Jig by David Wise on Video Games Live
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      13 min
    • Your Biggest Hockey Fears

      Does playing the puck give you chills? Does the thought of shootouts make you quake in your skates? Do you have nightmares about forgetting your pads?  On today’s show, lucky number 13, we tackle your biggest hockey fears and show them who’s boss.

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      16 min
    • How to Control The Game From Your Crease

      How much of the game can you control from your crease? It might be more than you realize. If you want to help your team win, making saves is only the beginning.   Listen to learn how to help your team’s breakout and reduce quality scoring chances for the opposition.

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      16 min
    • NHL Goalie Preview

      Today I take off my coaching hat and put on my fan face paint.  I go through the goalies for all 32 teams and make my predictions for the Jennings Trophy, Vezina Trophy and the Stanley Cup.  Its the fastest 20 minutes in podcasting history!


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      23 min
    • What Does Your Body Language Say About You?

      This week we dive into body language.  You communicate so much without saying a word, are you sure you are sending the right message?  Tune in for ways to improve the signals you send, ensuring you, your team and your coach feel confident about your game.

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      14 min
    • Reading the Play

      Reading the play is an underrated skill.  Today I talk about using all the data your eyes absorb to anticipate what will happen next.


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      15 min
    • Happy New Year!

      Excited about your plan for this season? Wait, you don't have a plan? Don't worry. This week I walk through identifying long term goals and creating a short term plan to achieve them. Sticking to your hockey resolutions is easier than you think. (Confetti and noisemakers sold separately.)

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      13 min
    • The Beginner's Mind

      Today I talk about tea, tapping off, and trying to keep a beginner's mind.

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      The Expedition Awaits!

      11 min

    About Goalie's Compass

    From the publisher's feed

    Just as a compass helps you find true north, this show will help you find your way on your goaltending journey.