Adversity is inevitable. In fact, it’s necessary.
It’s not where you stop, it’s where you find out what you’re made of.
At Monkey Mind, our mission is to equip athletes, parents, and organizations with real, applicable tools they can use right away, in practice, games, and training, to stay mentally strong, focused, and resilient.
You’re going to get cut.
You’re going to have bad seasons.
You’re going to face pressure, failure, and unfair situations.
The difference between those who succeed and those who burn out?
Mental preparation.
Our network of certified coaches includes experts with over 20 years of experience working with athletes in the NHL, MLB, NFL, MLS, NWSL, at the collegiate level, and with Olympians and elite performers.
They teach mindset tools to help athletes stay locked in, adapt, and bounce back, so the physical work doesn’t go to waste when the mental side isn’t there.
Because performance isn’t just about skill. It’s about composure, confidence, and clarity under pressure.
We’re here to make sure you’re ready for anything.
Danny Perez
Founder
Danny is a native of Bloomfield, New Jersey. He played four years of college hockey at the Division 1 level for the University of Maine where he earned a degree in Communications and a minor in Marketing.
After his four years at the University of Maine, Danny played a year of professional hockey during the 2019-2020 season.
Following his professional hockey career, he went on the be one of the assistant hockey coaches for the University of Maine men’s ice hockey program during the 2021-2022 season.
Danny currently lives in Denver, Colorado where he coaches ice hockey full-time and spends his free time in the mountains.
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