[Performance Psychology] Developing a Mindset for Peak Performance w/ Dr. Alex Auerbach, Anders Varner, Doug Larson, and Travis Mash #727
Barbell Shrugged
Doug Larson
4.7 • 2.8K Ratings
🗓️ 27 December 2023
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
Alex Auerbach is a counseling and performance psychologist currently working as an executive in professional sports.
He has been fortunate to work with the best athletes in the world in the NBA, NFL, MLB, and Olympians, as well as high-performers in other domains like elite military units, Fortune 5 companies, and venture-backed start-ups.
In addition to his training as a psychologist, Alex is a former college football coach and NFL employee. I've been a part of several venture-backed start-ups in a range of roles from consultant to C-suite.
My areas of expertise include wellness, high performance, performance under pressure, leadership, mindset training, systems optimization, and organizational development.
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Website: https://www.alexauerbach.info
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| 0:00.0 | Shrud family this week on Barbell Shrugged Alex Hourback is coming into the podcast. |
| 0:05.0 | He is the performance psychologist for the Toronto Raptors. |
| 0:09.0 | I was putting contact with him a couple months back through a mutual friend and wanted to |
| 0:14.9 | bring him on just so we could talk about kind of like the different I think I feel |
| 0:19.1 | like the the mindset psychology side of anytime those words are put up they kind of get brought |
| 0:25.6 | in like a healing fashion and very very rarely do we get to talk about in a |
| 0:29.6 | performance fashion and also doing it at the highest level with some of the best athletes in the world. |
| 0:35.0 | So very, very cool conversation with Alex today. |
| 0:38.0 | As always friends, you can access a free lab lifestyle and performance report over at rapid health report.com. |
| 0:45.4 | So Dr. Andy Galpin and Dan Garner are walking through one of our past clients. |
| 0:51.0 | I was very willing to let us come in and share the results you can see exactly |
| 0:55.8 | what everybody inside rapid health optimization will receive you can access that |
| 1:00.4 | report over at rapid health report. Come. |
| 1:03.0 | Friends, let's get into the show. |
| 1:05.0 | Welcome to Barbara All Shrugged. |
| 1:08.0 | I'm Eander's Warner. |
| 1:08.3 | Doug Larson, Coach Travis Mash. |
| 1:10.4 | Welcome back from Vegas, fellas. |
| 1:11.8 | Yeah, it's good times. |
| 1:13.0 | Alex, our back, the performance psychologist |
| 1:16.0 | for the Toronto Raptors. |
| 1:17.3 | Dude, what is performance psychology? |
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