Dr Michael Gervais is one of the leading sports psychologists in world sport and this week he popped into studio to talk to Off The Ball about his work and pushing boundaries in the science of how the mind works. 

One of the great projects he worked on was with skydiver Felix Baumgartner during his Stratos project - the highest free-fall ever.

Gervais also spoke about his relationship with Seattle Seahawks head coach Pete Carroll and their mutual search for answers on the potential of the mind.

He also spoke about the holistic method which has reaped so much benefits for the reigning Superbowl winners.

Gervais also spoke about the role surfing played in his early life and how it contributed to his later life.