From Tears to Joy on my driving test
"Thank you!! I almost cancelled my driving test today due to extreme nerves and anxiety. I had an awful mock test in the morning with several serious faults due to not being able to think straight or trust in myself. My instructor and I decided we'd give it another go, just before the exam, and if I Read more [...]
Cricket Bowling Yips: A dramatic change – too good to be true?
A STORY STRAIGHT FROM A COMIC BOOK
"There are many stories in sport and life of hero to zero and often the fall is dramatic. Mine is not!
At the age of 58 I had been playing cricket at club level for 44 years. A sport that is a passion for me which has been passed on to my sons.
As on off spinner Read more [...]
Golf Yips Origins – Solutions
"No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear" Edward Burke
There is a real mystery around yips in sport: Where do they come from? Is there a cure?
A number of players suffer with yips, ranging from professionals to high handicap social players. There Read more [...]
Cricket ‘yips’ A player returns from six years in the wilderness to enjoy playing again
Yips the silent destroyer - when your life changes overnight!
*George played cricket since the age of 6, County level all the way through the age groups – As a talented fast bowler he is offered a pro contract and becomes a key player in the team.
At age twenty
he has his first class Read more [...]
Cricketer free from bowling yips
Photo by Mohammad Jobaed Adnan
"An action that at one time seems easy and flowing can suddenly become a nightmare"
Paul is captain
of an over 60’s county cricket team who regularly plays on the weekend. He is
the all time leading wicket taker at his club.
The 4th
game of the season he Read more [...]