{"podcast":{"title":"The Mental Weight Room - A Podcast for Athletes, Parents of Athletes and Coaches","slug":"the-mental-weight-room-a-podcast-for-athletes-parents-of-athletes-and-coaches-7121819","podcast_index_feed_id":7121819,"rss_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/f1ee6258/podcast/rss","website_url":"https://antoinettedatoc.com","image_url":"https://d3t3ozftmdmh3i.cloudfront.net/staging/podcast_uploaded_nologo/40489318/40489318-1711732505712-4760291553d47.jpg","author":"Antoinette Datoc, Certified Mental Performance Coach","episode_count":69,"summary":"The building blocks of peak performance are knowledge, physical training and mental training. You've heard 90% of your athletic performance is mental, right? WRONG! The truth is 100% of your athletic performance is mental. Why? Everything single thing you do starts in your brain. That's right, your brain runs the show so no amount of physical training will ever make up for poor mental skills. In The Mental Weight Room, Certified Mental Performance Coach, Antoinette Datoc, shares tips for building mental toughness so you can level up in sports and life. Click Follow and never miss an episode.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-23T06:18:10.474472+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mental-weight-room-a-podcast-for-athletes-parents-of-athletes-and-coaches-7121819"},"episode":{"title":"Ep. 50 Learned Helplessness in Sports Performance","slug":"ep-50-learned-helplessness-in-sports-performance","published_at":"2025-12-17T05:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mental-weight-room-a-podcast-for-athletes-parents-of-athletes-and-coaches-7121819/ep-50-learned-helplessness-in-sports-performance","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mental-weight-room-a-podcast-for-athletes-parents-of-athletes-and-coaches-7121819","url":"https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dancinghousewife/episodes/Ep--50-Learned-Helplessness-in-Sports-Performance-e3cfce2","audio_url":"https://anchor.fm/s/f1ee6258/podcast/play/112750466/https%3A%2F%2Fd3ctxlq1ktw2nl.cloudfront.net%2Fstaging%2F2025-11-17%2F414533782-44100-2-bb1e2a2e95284.mp3","summary":"Join Coach Antoinette Datoc in the Mental Weight Room as she dives deep into the concept of learned helplessness. Learn about the origins of the term from psychologists Martin Seligman and Steven Maier and understand how it affects athletic performance. Discover how athletes develop this belief and what can be done to unlearn it. This is part one of a two-part series, with the next episode focusing on learned optimism and actionable steps to overcome learned helplessness. Don't forget to subscribe, leave a review, and share this episode with others who might benefit. Follow us on Facebook and Instagram @thementalweightroompod.","meta_description":"Join Coach Antoinette Datoc in the Mental Weight Room as she dives deep into the concept of learned helplessness. Learn about the origins of the term from…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":405,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-mental-weight-room-a-podcast-for-athletes-parents-of-athletes-and-coaches-7121819/episodes/ep-50-learned-helplessness-in-sports-performance/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-mental-weight-room-a-podcast-for-athletes-parents-of-athletes-and-coaches-7121819/ep-50-learned-helplessness-in-sports-performance.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}