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The Hockey Mind Podcast

Corson Searles www.corsonsearles.com
The podcast is all about digging into the deeper truths of performance and what helps players separate themselves and get to the next level in hockey. Hosted by former NCAA hockey player and Hockey Mental Performance Coach Corson Searles. During these episodes we dive deep into the mindset, mental tools, skill development, and physical training strategies and tactics of the worlds best hockey players and athletes! Hopefully you get value from every episode that you can use to level up your game right away!
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Episodes

#124 - Levels of Thinking in Hockey (OFFSEASON)

If you’re a serious player wanting to REWIRE your mental game➡️ https://www.identityshifthockey.com/ If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.identityshifthockey.com/i... If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey players. ...

Jul 10, 202517 min

#123 - How Auston Matthews' skills coach trains NHL talent: Boris Dorozhenko shares his philosophy

My name is Corson Searles, founder of Identity Shift Hockey. We help hockey players unlock NHL-level confidence, hockey IQ, and preparation so they can move up levels and maximize their careers. I played 20 years (AA, AAA, Junior A, B, C, NCAA D3) and now coach players in pro (AHL, ECHL, Sweden D2, Norway D1), college (NCAA D1, D3, ACHA), junior (USHL, BCHL, NAHL, NCDC, AJHL, SJHL, NOJHL, USPHL, EHL), AAA, and prep leagues. We focus on mastering the mental side: confidence, decision-making, lead...

Apr 29, 20251 hr 9 min

#122 The 3 Offseason Training Mistakes You MUST Avoid (Offseason Plan PART 1)

If you’re a serious player wanting to REWIRE your mental game➡️ https://www.identityshifthockey.com/If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.identityshifthockey.com/introductionIf you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey pla...

Apr 09, 20259 min

#121 - Bounce back from mistakes in games (What I teach to my 1 on 1 clients)

If you’re a serious player wanting to REWIRE your mental game➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.comIf need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-play...If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey players. Since ...

Feb 26, 202514 min

#120 - How to STOP panicking with the puck and make MORE plays

"If you’re a serious player wanting to REWIRE your mental game ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-play... If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey players. Si...

Feb 19, 202515 min

#119 - How Hockey Players can program their Mind to reach their potential | Mental Programming Basics

If you’re a serious player wanting to REWIRE your mental game ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-play... If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey players. Sin...

Feb 05, 202516 min

#118 The 'Practice Player" Problem - Why hockey players are skilled in practice BUT struggle in games!

If you’re a serious player wanting to master your mental game ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-play... If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey players. Sin...

Jan 27, 202512 min

#117 - How to have Confidence in your Game at AAA, Junior and NCAA (simplified)

If you’re a serious player wanting to master your mental game ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-play... If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey players. Sin...

Jan 19, 202527 min

#116 - Rewiring Your Beliefs: Unlock ‘The Belief Threshold' (Key Concept For Junior & AAA Players)

If you’re a serious player wanting to master your mental game ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-players-club-2593 If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey pl...

Jan 11, 202518 min

#115 - Eight parts of the Mental Game NCAA, Junior and AAA players must master

f you’re a serious player wanting to master your mental game ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-players-club-2593 If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey pla...

Jan 02, 202539 min

#114 - Junior & U18 AAA hockey players - Are you RUSHING your Hockey Development? Train for the LONG TERM!

If you’re a serious player wanting to master your mental game ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-players-club-2593 If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey pl...

Dec 15, 202427 min

#113 How Hockey IQ connects to Consciousness and Self Esteem vs True Confidence in Hockey

If you’re a serious player wanting to master your mental game ➡️ [https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com](https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com/) If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-players-club-2593 If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level menta...

Dec 07, 202435 min

#112 How hockey players aged 15-25 ‘Self-Sabotage’ their game, Using stories to speed up hockey development & handling discomfort

If you’re a serious player wanting to master your mental game ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-players-club-2593 If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey pl...

Dec 01, 202432 min

#111 The Science of Motivation for AAA, Junior & NCAA players - How to have Emotional Mastery in Season

If you’re a serious player wanting to master your mental game ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-players-club-2593 If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey pl...

Nov 23, 202434 min

#110 How to 'train with intention' at AAA, Junior and NCAA hockey practice?

If you’re a serious player wanting to master your mental game ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com If need the free mental game training ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-players-club-2593 If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training available to all hockey pl...

Nov 16, 202429 min

#108 How to Handle Pressure In Hockey (The Truth About High Expectations, Pressure, and Fear)

Want to work with me to level up your mental game? Go here ➡️ https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com/to/YgiBuECI Want to START training your mental game? Go here ➡️ https://www.skool.com/next-level-players-club-2593/about If you’re new to my channel, my name is Corson Searles. I’m the founder of Identity Shift Hockey, where we help players uncover their untapped potential on the ice by unlocking NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation. It’s our mission to make high level mental training ...

Oct 22, 202421 min

#107 Why the Mental Game Matters As Much As The Physical One For Hockey Players (Mental Coaching Session)

If you’re: 1. A pro, college, junior, or AAA player… 2. And you want help to develop NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation… 👇 Then apply to see if we can help you implement our Mind-Body Hockey Training System to develop https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com/to/YgiBuECI ALSO check out the Mental Mastery Hockey Academy (FREE) for tools to upgrade your mental game NOW.🔥 https://www.skool.com/next-level-players-club-2593/about 🚀 Here to help you develop NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confi...

Sep 30, 202427 min

#106 Overthinking Is Blocking Your Hockey Performance (Unlock More Confidence With the Mental Reset Method)

🚀 Here to help you develop NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation (using the Mind-Body Hockey Development System)! 🚀 If you’re: A pro, college, junior, or AAA player… And you want help to develop NHL-Level Mental Ability, Confidence, and Preparation… 👇 Then apply to see if we can help you implement our Mind-Body Hockey Training System to develop https://xflj2r7qtxv.typeform.com/to/YgiBuECI ALSO check out the Mental Mastery Hockey Academy (FREE) for tools to upgrade your mental ...

Sep 17, 202424 min

#105 Be a More Lucky Hockey Player (The 4 Levels of Luck)

In this conversation, Corson Searles discusses the four types of luck and how to attract more luck into your life. The four types of luck are blind luck, luck through persistence or hard work, spotted luck, and identity luck. Searles emphasizes the importance of welcoming and taking advantage of blind luck, as well as working hard to increase your chances of success. He also discusses the significance of being able to spot lucky opportunities and how to expand your identity to attract more luck....

Aug 31, 202416 min

#104 Unlocking Your Flow State (The Secret To Playing Your Best Games More Often In Hockey)

🚀 Here to help you maximize your hockey career by unlocking your mind, body, and skill set (Hybrid Development System)! 🚀 We help hockey players… Upgrade your MENTAL GAME - Maximize your HOCKEY IQ DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING - Get to the NEXT LEVEL - Play NCAA - PRO - Have FUN Check out the Mental Mastery Hockey Academy (FREE) for more tools to upgrade your game.🔥 https://www.skool.com/next-level-players-club-2593/about 👉 If you’re a AAA, junior, college, pro player… 👉 And want help to level...

Aug 13, 202425 min

#103 How To Dominate Junior Hockey Tryouts Like an NHLer (16 Practical Tactics)

In this conversation, Corson Searles and Brendan Furry discuss how to prepare and maximize your chances of making a team during tryouts. They emphasize the importance of avoiding common mistakes and focusing on individual skills and development. Brendan shares his training routine, which includes skating, working out, and practicing goal scoring. They also discuss the mindset and mental preparation needed for tryouts, including setting realistic expectations, believing in oneself, and focusing o...

Aug 02, 20241 hr 3 min

#102 Why You Are Not A Confident Hockey Player (How To Start Fixing It Quickly)

🚀 Here to help you maximize your hockey career by unlocking your mind, body, and skill set! 🚀 We help hockey players… Upgrade your MENTAL GAME - Maximize your DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING - Get to the NEXT LEVEL - Play NCAA - PRO - Have FUN Check out the Identity Shift Hockey Website for more ways to upgrade your game.🔥 https://www.identityshifthockey.com/ 👉 If you’re a AAA, junior, college, pro player… 👉 And want to level up your mental game & development… 👇 Book a quick 15 min call wit...

Jul 30, 202416 min

#101 NHL prospect shares how he navigated AAA, Junior, and College Hockey (With Brendan Furry)

🚀 Here to help you maximize your hockey career by unlocking your mind, body, and skill set! 🚀 We help hockey players… Upgrade your MENTAL GAME - Maximize your DEVELOPMENT & TRAINING - Get to the NEXT LEVEL - Play NCAA - PRO - Have FUN Check out the Identity Shift Hockey Website for more ways to upgrade your game.🔥 https://www.identityshifthockey.com/ 👉 If you’re a AAA, junior, college, pro player… 👉 And want to level up your mental game & development… 👇 Book a quick 15 min call wit...

Jul 20, 20241 hr 15 min

#100 The mental skills required to become a Next Level Player (The 7 Levels of Mental Software)

🚀 Here to help you unlock you’re Potential by unlocking your Ultimate Player Identity! 🚀 (We help you master your confidence, optimize your daily development plan, and move up to the next level in your hockey career). Check out the Identity Shift Hockey Website & Programs for more.🔥 https://www.identityshifthockey.com/ Identity Shift Hockey exists to make reaching your hockey potential possible by teaching you how to build your mind, body, and skills into your Ultimate Hockey Identity! Ou...

Jul 13, 202432 min

#99 Moving up levels in hockey is a mental game... (Let me explain)

🚀 Here to help you unlock you’re Potential by unlocking your Ultimate Player Identity! 🚀 (We help you master your confidence, optimize your daily development plan, and move up to the next level in your hockey career). Check out the Identity Shift Hockey Website & Programs for more.🔥 https://www.identityshifthockey.com/ Identity Shift Hockey exists to make reaching your hockey potential possible by teaching you how to build your mind, body, and skills into your Ultimate Hockey Identity! Ou...

Jul 08, 202413 min

#98 How To Set and Accomplish BIG Goals In Hockey (11 Steps For Hockey Players)

🚀 Here to help you unlock you’re Potential by unlocking your Ultimate Player Identity! 🚀 (We help you master your confidence, optimize your daily development plan, and move up to the next level in your hockey career). Check out the Identity Shift Hockey Website & Programs for more.🔥 https://www.identityshifthockey.com/ Identity Shift Hockey exists to make reaching your hockey potential possible by teaching you how to build your mind, body, and skills into your Ultimate Hockey Identity! Ou...

Jun 30, 202436 min

#97 Untapped Training Technique In Hockey (How to Use Visualization To Program Your Mind)

🚀 Here to help you unlock you’re Potential by unlocking your Ultimate Player Identity! 🚀 (We help you master your confidence, optimize your daily development plan, and move up to the next level in your hockey career). Check out the Identity Shift Hockey Website & Programs for more.🔥 https://www.identityshifthockey.com/ Identity Shift Hockey exists to make reaching your hockey potential possible by teaching you how to build your mind, body, and skills into your Ultimate Hockey Identity! Ou...

Jun 15, 202418 min

#96 How to get more ice time + move up leagues + play any role in hockey (become a Mental Programmer)

🚀 Here to help you unlock you’re Potential by unlocking your Ultimate Player Identity! 🚀 (We help you master your confidence, optimize your daily development plan, and move up to the next level in your hockey career). Check out the Identity Shift Hockey Website & Programs for more.🔥 https://www.identityshifthockey.com/ Identity Shift Hockey exists to make reaching your hockey potential possible by teaching you how to build your mind, body, and skills into your Ultimate Hockey Identity! Ou...

Jun 07, 202426 min

#95 The Missing Link In Your Hockey Training (Mental Software Programming)

🚀 Here to help you unlock you’re Potential by unlocking your Ultimate Player Identity! 🚀 (We help you master your confidence, optimize your daily development plan, and move up to the next level in your hockey career). Check out the Identity Shift Hockey Programs for more.🔥 https://www.identityshifthockey.com/ Free Training: ⁠https://www.identityshifthockey.com/free-training-start-here⁠ The Next Level Academy (Group Coaching): ⁠https://www.identityshifthockey.com/copy-of-the-next-level-hockey-...

May 16, 202420 min
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