Uploaded July 2024 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
Hi guys! A long one here for you today. This conversation starts out as a discussion on aim training and skill acquisition before turning into a wide-ranging discussion of coaching. Kabir is really smart and I highly enjoyed this conversation and I hope you do too!
0:00 Who is Kabir and what does he do?
4:30 How Basketball translates to esports
7:30 Is aiming cognitive or physical?
8:59 Aim training improves seeing
14:38 Technique training needs context
22:25 Are aim trainer benefits overblown
32:20 Can we transfer aim trainer benefits to ingame?
42:25 Are reps ingame inefficient because game states are too variable?
48:00 Bad mental game inhibits learning
1:00:00 Kabir's fundamental self-improvement guide
1:15:00 Sabotaging ourselves
1:25:00 ddk's two performance revelations
1:45:00 Transforming coaching (constraints based process)
1:59:00 Traffic light system in coaching
2:12:00 Coaching gulag
2:19:25 Is Focus the most important thing in performance?
2:25:00 Age is a stigma in esports
2:30:00 Exercise benefits
2:43:00 Social Intelligence in teams
2:55:00 Correct Conflict resolution is SO IMPORTANT
3:08:00 Ted Lasso & Dealing with player baggage
3:16:00 Kabir's take on getting into coaching in esports
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Hi guys! A long one here for you today. This conversation starts out as a discussion on aim training and skill acquisition before turning into a wide-ranging discussion of coaching. Kabir is really smart and I highly enjoyed this conversation and I hope you do too!
0:00 Who is Kabir and what does he do?
4:30 How Basketball translates to esports
7:30 Is aiming cognitive or physical?
8:59 Aim training improves seeing
14:38 Technique training needs context
22:25 Are aim trainer benefits overblown
32:20 Can we transfer aim trainer benefits to ingame?
42:25 Are reps ingame inefficient because game states are too variable?
48:00 Bad mental game inhibits learning
1:00:00 Kabir's fundamental self-improvement guide
1:15:00 Sabotaging ourselves
1:25:00 ddk's two performance revelations
1:45:00 Transforming coaching (constraints based process)
1:59:00 Traffic light system in coaching
2:12:00 Coaching gulag
2:19:25 Is Focus the most important thing in performance?
2:25:00 Age is a stigma in esports
2:30:00 Exercise benefits
2:43:00 Social Intelligence in teams
2:55:00 Correct Conflict resolution is SO IMPORTANT
3:08:00 Ted Lasso & Dealing with player baggage
3:16:00 Kabir's take on getting into coaching in esports
---------------------
If you enjoy my content and want to discuss it with other like-minded individuals, check out my public discord channel: discord.gg/DMfPGMh
You can support me by sharing my content, subscribing or following me on any of my platforms.
If you want to support me in going full-time with content, consider becoming a Patreon supporter! patreon.com/ddkesports
twitter.com/ddkesports
twitch.tv/ddktv
podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/ddk5
Cheers!
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