Do you want your young athlete to chop wood, carry water? Michael Huber is a mental performance coach who helps young athletes be themselves when everyone is watching. He reviewed Chop Wood, Carry Water by Joshua Medcalf — and why it’s the best introduction to mental toughness for young athletes. I am asked this question
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How does Mike Huber help young athletes through mental performance coaching?
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How does @michaelvhuber help young athletes to be their best? I started the @freshmanfoundation podcast with the hope of shedding light on the mental and emotional challenges associated with the transition from high school to college sports through the eyes of others. From day one, this podcast has been about learning from others in hopes
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Interview with Gena Bradshaw, performance coach, former college track athlete, and cancer survivor
By Michael Huber | September 2026 | 4 minute read I am a Certified Mental Performance Consultant® with a Master’s Degree in Sport Psychology. My mission is to help athletes ages 14 to 22 be themselves when everyone is watching. Here’s the short version: a mental performance coach for baseball players helps build the mental
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Interview with former D1 and Olympic swimmer David Karasek
Interview with Charlee Arthur, Brown University women’s basketball player
Interview with Andrew Petcash, former D1 basketball player and sports technology innovator
Interview with Averee Dovsek, D1 golfer, journalist, and entrepreneur
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Interview with Carrie Jackson, Certified Mental Performance Consultant® and expert on psychology of injury
