Attention is trained (and yes, that includes you) stress visualization Nov 11, 2025

Recently, I ran my young dog, Kelsea, in her first real agility trial. There were glimmers of brilliance hidden within the chaos — flashes of speed, some magical sequences, and yes, a few detours to say hello to the ring crew. But she always came back. Every single time, she returned to me and showe...

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Visualizing my national - woo-woo edition. mindset visualization Apr 15, 2025

With my national specialty just weeks away, I've added something extra to my daily mindset routine—something I don't always talk about but something I fully believe in.

 

Visualization.

Yep, we're going there.

 

Right now, I'm working up to 11 minutes a day of focused meditation and visualizati...

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Make every run perfect mindset visualization Oct 01, 2024

Every athlete in every sport makes mistakes - even the most elite. After all, we are fallible, imperfect creatures trying to do some really hard stuff consistently alongside a partner with their own agenda. Mistakes are going to happen.

 

I've talked about the ache of wishing for a "do-over" - a c...

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