Ep. 236 - The Connection Between Passion and Performance

Ep. 236 - The Connection Between Passion and Performance

Published: November 12, 2025

Duration: 52:58

In this episode, Brian and Josh discuss the multi-faceted relationship between passion and performance (The Dualistic Model of Passion). The co-hosts review the applications of this research for tennis performance, and cover how athletes can improve performance and foster subjective well-being via harmonious passion.


Research article: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1111/j.1467-6494.2007.00447.x


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