054. How to Coach Professional Athletes with Nate Rasmussen

On this episode, Nate Rasmussen and I dive dive into “collecting coins,” breathing, visualization, listening to respond and responding to your athletes response, and ultimately listening at a deeper level. We also get into some applicable ways to make practices more gamelike. Nate Rasmussen is currently the High-A Hitting Coach for the Minnesota Twins and is an absolute stud at producing more runs as an offense. Pazik’s BIG 3 Questions: What are one or two things that you like to see out of your players from the mental side of the game? How do you make practice more gamelike? What is the best way to get athletes to be more realistic about where they are at physically and mentally?