This is Your Brain on Sports is the book for sports fans searching for a deeper understanding of the games they watch and the people who play them.  Sports Illustrated executive editor and bestselling author L. Jon Wertheim teams up ...

Even among the most elite performers, certain athletes stand out as a cut above the rest, able to outperform in clutch, game-deciding moments. These athletes prove that raw athletic ability doesn't necessarily translate to a superior ...

CrossFit trainer Ben Bergeron has helped build the world's fittest athletes, but he's not like other coaches. He believes that greatness is not for the elite few; that winning is a result, not a goal; and that character, not talent, i...

The Mental Toughness Advantage is an action-oriented, 5-step program to develop mental toughness and achieve your life goals.Mental toughness enables us to get up when we want to give up, but it's a skill that takes practice. To devel...

This book is a collection of intimate and sometimes shocking conversations about success. Each story will inspire, enlighten, and entertain you.In Success, not only did I seek to discover what motivates high achievers, but I also dug...

The 15 Unbreakable Rules for Building Grit and Achieving Your Dreams! Psychologists tell us that the secret to a successful and happy life, more than anything else, is something called GRIT. Defined as the willpower to persevere with ...

Studies prove that positive thinkers are happier, healthier, and more successful than everyone else. Discover the simple, proven techniques for becoming a more positive person... Positive thinking leads to positive outcomes. Study aft...

There is a war going on within your mind. It's a battle between the positive and the negative. The side that wins determines the life you live. This book will show you how to take control of your thoughts and win the inner war agai...

Discover the five inner beliefs shared by the world's greatest achievers. If you want to take control of your life and achieve your biggest dreams, you must develop a "warrior mindset." This book will show you how to stop th...

A Life-Changing Book About the Power of FEARLESS Thinking. You will never achieve any important goal until you first defeat the fears that stand between you and that goal--the fears that say it's too risky, you don't deserve it, or y...

From the world's reigning expert on expertise comes a powerful new approach to mastering almost any skill. Have you ever wanted to learn a language or pick up an instrument, only to become too daunted by the task at hand? Expert perfo...

A Wall Street Journal bestseller. In this groundbreaking book, New York Times bestselling author Steven Kotler decodes the mystery of ultimate human performance. Drawing on over a decade of research and firsthand reporting with dozen...

Unlock the keys to happiness and freedom, fuel performance, and achieve excellence in sports and in life with the clarity of stillpower—finding the ultimate zone within.What if everything you've been taught about performance is wron...

To be a golfer is to tinker-with everything from equipment to grip to swing. But one thing most players don't give enough attention to is the mental game. Psychologists aren't a new phenomenon in golf, but Dr. Michael Lardon is a diff...

American youth sports are in crisis: Parents are fighting with referees, coaches, their kids, and one another. Micromanaged kids are losing their passion to play. In Let Them Play, sports psychologist and team consultant Dr. Jerry Lyn...

Youth sports has become an enormous business, unquestionably. In the last two decades, seasonal sports have become a thing of the past. It's possible for children to play soccer, baseball, basketball, lacrosse and pretty much any othe...

In Scorecasting, University of Chicago behavioral economist Tobias Moskowitz teams up with veteran Sports Illustrated writer L. Jon Wertheim to overturn some of the most cherished truisms of sports, and reveal the hidden forces that s...

Michael Jordan credits George Mumford with transforming his on-court leadership of the Bulls, helping Jordan lead the team to six NBA championships. Mumford also helped Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum, and Lamar Odom and countless other NBA...

Michael Jordan credits George Mumford with transforming his on-court leadership of the Bulls, helping Jordan lead the team to six NBA championships. Mumford also helped Kobe Bryant, Andrew Bynum, and Lamar Odom and countless other NBA...

The world is filled withunexpected opportunities forgreatness. While many wouldcrack under the pressure and chaos,Grant Parr knows from his experienceas an athlete what it takes to learn howto bend and not break.Conquer the emotional ...

Being the parent of an athlete is an extremely important role; one that will require many tough decisions. As a parent you don't want to make mistakes and learn as you go when your child's experiences are at stake. There are more kids...

This is a collection of intimate and sometimes shocking conversations about motivation with twelve Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu black belts.The end result is twelve fascinating and unexpected stories about overcoming adversity and achieving su...

“A must-read for the cerebral sports fan . . . like Moneyball except nerdier. Much nerdier.”—Sports IllustratedWhy couldn’t Michael Jordan, master athlete that he was, crush a baseball? Why can’t modern robotics come close t...

Athletes work hard in practice, putting in the time and the grind, but when it comes to game time, sometimes they miss the mark. They know they're capable of more—and their coaches and trainers know it, too—but when the lights are...

A fascinating insight into the psychology behind elite-level sports.\r\nMind Games discusses concepts used in sports psychology in a way that is understandable to the watching public, sports fans and sports-haters alike. Annie Vernon ...

A bold new theory of leadership drawn from elite captains throughout sports—the perfect graduation gift for anyone aspiring to achieve extraordinary success.Named one of the best business books of the year by CNBC, The New York Time...

Champions, as the familiar adage preaches, are not born—they're made. Reaching the top of any sport, or any aspect of life, takes years upon years of dedication and proper preparation. But if there's a huge pool of individuals who h...

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