Going Upstairs

Former Middlesex batsman and Cricket Mentoring director Tom Scollay chatted with us about the ups and downs of his life in cricket. We went from his early days to the present, understanding the philosophy that underpins his coaching business that reaches players all over the world.

Get involved with Tom's coaching at https://cricketmentoring.com/

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After joining staff at the WACA for 'R U Ok?' day we sat down with Bhavi Devchand to talk about the challenges of women's cricket in Australia and what she does to deal with the ups and downs associated with sport.

You can read more about Bhavi here https://www.waca.com.au/news/bhavis-hope-for-mental-health/2017-09-14

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Former Western Australia and Tasmania bowler, now WA women's bowling coach Tim MacDonald joined us for a coffee in Perth CBD to talk about his career. We looked at the theme of change and transition with Tim giving some important insights as to how this can be dealt with positively.

Tim is on twitter @timmacs

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With the news of Alastair Cook's retirement from international cricket in the headlines, we look at what can be picked up from the great batsman from his mental strengths.

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England yo yo test

Choir boy, farmer, England's record test run-scorer

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A look at the impact of social media on mental health

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An introduction to the concept of growth mindset and how it offers opportunities to improve performance and wellbeing.

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Mark runs through ten ideas that can be easily used to promote mental fitness.

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