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Janet Pinneau
Marriage & Family Therapist
PEAK PERFORMANCE GUIDE
1) NUTRITION
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Eat 3 balanced meals - no skipping
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Nutritious snacks in between meals
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Protein drink or bar within 30 minutes of workouts
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Consume minimum 1/2 your weight in ounces of water each day
2) REST
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20 minutes before going to sleep turn off electronics (stimulants disrupt sleep)
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8 Hours of sleep every night (no averaging and making up for it on the weekend)
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Relax without technology for 20 minutes twice a day
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Meditate
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Visualize
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Breathe
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Play something spontaneously
6) SKILL MASTERY
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Make modifications & adjustments
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Get feedback about your performance
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Study & practice
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Learn from your mistakes
5) ATTITUDE IS EVERYTHING
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Surround yourself with positive support
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Allow for corrections & improvements
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Be willing to listen
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Value the opinions of others
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Celebrate the success of those around you
4) COMMITMENT
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Study & practice (shortcuts = errors)
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Be early
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Show up & participate fully
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Get better everyday
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Never give up
3) MENTAL PREPARATION
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Visualize perfect execution
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Study strategies
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Watch the opponent for weaknesses
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Know yourself
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Build confidence
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Stay motivated
Weekend appointments available.
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