
Roller Derby Thoughts - 033 - "It's about the TEAM. The TEAM, the TEAM, the TEAM."
"Your team is only as strong as your weakest skater and how your league treats its weakest skaters says a lot about your league." I heard this statement earlier this week and it's been bouncing around...
24 Mar 201945min

Roller Derby Thoughts - 032 - Feedback in your Sport - Asking for, Giving, Receiving
Debuting a new theme song for co-hosted episodes! Coach Dan and Jackie go back and forth between perspectives of coach, captain, and skater about feedback. How should you ask for it? Who should give f...
17 Mar 201956min

Roller Derby Thoughts - 031 - Change from Fixed Mindset to Growth Mindset
Your overwhelming response to last week's episode on Impostor Syndrome and Perfectionism showed me how much this topic affects all of us and our mindset in training and in life. Continuing in that the...
10 Mar 201943min

Roller Derby Thoughts - 030 - Impostor Syndrome & Perfectionism
This week we delve into the FIVE TYPES of Impostor Syndrome and the biggest among them -- Perfectionism. Have you ever believed you're not as good as others think you are? Do you have trouble owning s...
3 Mar 201938min

Roller Derby Thoughts - 029 - PUNCH SHARKS! (4 Steps to Dealing with High Pressure Situations)
This week, I get personal about my biggest challenge, the biggest challenge for many athletes -- high pressure games where we are against a rival, a team just as good as we are, and something importan...
24 Feb 201938min

Roller Derby Thoughts - 028 - Communicating Drills
Coach Dan and Jackie dive into questions like, how do you best communicate a new drill to your team who has a variety of learning styles? How do you know if a new drill is right for your team? How to ...
17 Feb 201941min

Roller Derby Thoughts - 027 - 3 Ways to Keep Practice a Happy Place!
How can we keep roller derby a happy place for ourselves and those around us? You know when the vibe is off at practice. It's kinda funky and you all can feel it without even talking about it. Today I...
10 Feb 201938min

Roller Derby Thoughts - 026 - "Showoff", Being Shiny, and Laws of Power
This episode is a rant that I feel very strongly about. I HATE the word "Showoff". I talk about what it means and the effect it has on others. Why do we get intimidated by others? How do we let oursel...
3 Feb 201930min



















