Filling Emotional Tanks
Each person has an Emotional Tank, similar to a car’s gas tank. When the tank is full, we can go most anywhere, but when it’s empty we go nowhere. Learn here how to fill the Emotional Tanks of youth and high school athletes and how to avoid draining their tanks.
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Saying thank you is an underrated form of filling the emotional tanks of those around you who make you better.
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Dacher Keltner, Director of the Greater Good Science Center, shares the positive impact of reflection.
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Carter Hawkins, Cleveland Indians Player Development exec, credits "connection" for the team’s success.
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Hugh McCutcheon, two-time Olympic medalist volleyball coach, on how trust leads to player and team success
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Why fueling an athlete's emotional tank with compliments and positive reinforcement will benefit the team.
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Worksheet
Coaches can use this chart to focus on what your players are doing well, to help Fill Emotional Tanks.
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Worksheet
Use this chart to help track the positive things your fellow officials are doing.
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Worksheet
This form is for coaches and administrators to share with parents, pledging positive fan behavior.
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Audio
Interview of Dacher Keltner, a psychologist whose research of NBA teams explores the role of emotion in sports
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Book Excerpt
Nine ways for coaches to fill emotional tanks and teach athletes to do the same with their teammates.