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mental toughness

What Equipment Do You Need to Start Boxing

EE Edit@rs · October 7, 2014 · 3 Comments

This blog makes a big deal about exercise and getting fit.  Not only is exercise vitally important for the body, it is also great for the brain.  I think one of the best sports to do for exercise is boxing.  A panel of experts ranked boxing as the sport requiring the most … [Read more...] about What Equipment Do You Need to Start Boxing

Filed Under: Health and Fitness Tagged With: boxing, exercise, mental toughness, physical exercise

The Physiology and Biology of Mental Toughness

EE Edit@rs · March 1, 2014 · Leave a Comment

I just finished the book The Hour Between Dog And Wolf: Risk Taking, Gut Feelings and the Biology of Boom and Bust by neuroscientist John Coates.  It is definitely a good book and I learned quite a bit from it.  If you ever get the chance, I urge you to read it.  Most of the book … [Read more...] about The Physiology and Biology of Mental Toughness

Filed Under: Emotion Management, Personal Development Tagged With: adrenaline, amines, anabolic hormones, catabolic hormones, cortisol, dopamine, mental toughness, stress, testosterone

How to Be Mentally Tough Like a Navy Seal

EE Edit@rs · October 9, 2013 · Leave a Comment

Navy SEALS are known to be the most well-trained special force in the United States military.  Some go as far as to say that SEALS are the most well-trained special force in the world.  In order to become a SEAL, a candidate has to pass several developmental courses as well as … [Read more...] about How to Be Mentally Tough Like a Navy Seal

Filed Under: Emotion Management, Personal Development Tagged With: cortisol, endorphin, mental resiliency, mental toughness, navy seals, resiliency, stress

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