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Self-Compassion for Performance

Why some athletes struggle after setbacks and failure—and why others adapt — #2

Jan 13, 2026

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Self-compassion is thought of as "weak" or "feminine" in "macho" performance and sporting cultures. It could actually be the key toward resilience.

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