Resilience Training

What separates young athletes who rise under pressure from those who shut down? It is not talent. It is not size. It is not luck. It is mental toughness. The Caveman’s Guide to Mental Toughness for Young Athletes delivers a powerful, age-appropriate introduction to mindset, resilience, confidence, and focus through a format kids actually enjoy. Using humor, storytelling, and memorable characters, this book turns complex sports psychology concepts into practical lessons young athletes can understand and apply immediately. At the center of the book are Ugg and Glard, two cavemen with very ...

Nobody checks on you. You’re the one people rely on. The one who handles the pressure, fixes the problems, and keeps everything moving forward. You don’t complain. You don’t collapse. You just carry it. But carrying everything without a system eventually breaks even the strongest man. This book was built for that. This is not a motivational book. This is not a collection of quotes. This is not a blank journal. This is a daily Stoic training system designed for men who live under pressure and need control, not inspiration. Five minutes a day. That’s all it takes. Each day gives you: ...

If you want to be faster, stronger, and less prone to injury, it’s critical you understand how important the body’s fascia system is to athletic performance. Modern research and imaging technologies are showing us that it’s far more significant than we have long understood. That’s why Bill Parisi—founder of the Parisi Speed School—and extreme sports writer, Johnathon Allen, set out on a nationwide quest to interview the top experts in the field so they could present this new performance science in a paradigm shifting book that’s not only packed with practical information, but ...

A memoir by Glenn Close's sister, Jessie, about the challenges of living with severe bipolar disorder—includes chapters by Glenn Close. At a young age, Jessie Close struggled with symptoms that would transform into severe bipolar disorder in her early twenties, but she was not properly...

Every I-Day begins with a goodbye. A hotel room before sunrise. A final breakfast. Nervous laughter hiding uncertainty. One last conversation in the car before a door opens—and everything changes. For appointees, Inprocessing Day (I-Day) marks the beginning of challenge, uncertainty, belonging, and transformation. For families, it marks something equally difficult: learning to let go while trusting what years of love, guidance, and preparation have already built. I-Day: A Short Perspective on Beginnings, Belonging, and Becoming is not a handbook for surviving Basic Cadet Training. It ...

‘Incredible individual, incredible book, incredible story.’ CHRIS HEMSWORTH ‘A hero who is as humble as he is resilient… testament to a “never give up” spirit!’ BEAR GRYLLS ‘From reading this book, the message that comes shining through is this: you can achieve anything.’ ANT...

“You have power over your mind — not outside events. Realize this, and you will find strength.” — Marcus Aurelius Feeling anxious, overwhelmed, and powerless in a world obsessed with control? You’re not alone. The modern world has sold us a lie: that more hacks, more optimization, and more chasing will lead to peace. ⚠️ It’s a trap. Welcome to The Stoic Mindset — a practical, no-bullshit guide to mastering what’s truly yours: your mind, your actions, your will. This isn’t a book for comfort seekers. It’s for those ready to train like warriors of the mind — those ...

Basic Cadet Training is often remembered for its challenges. Long days. High standards. Constant demands. Yet beneath the physical and mental rigor lies a deeper purpose: growth. In BCT: A Short Perspective on Perseverance, Resilience, and Grit, Paul J. Ferguson explores one of the most formative experiences at the United States Air Force Academy and the enduring lessons it teaches about character, leadership, teamwork, and personal development. Drawing on his experiences as a graduate, leader, mentor, and father of cadets, Ferguson reflects on the realities of adversity, self-doubt, ...

She worked for them, bled for them, and nearly died for them humans in the Conglomerate of Free Citizens. For her entire life, they refused to let her forget that she was the inferior species, but things have changed. With the alliance of the two strongest nations on the continent — which she leads — her former country needs her help. They just don't know how to ask. They demand that she brings her army to assist them. But Salryc Luxx isn't the same downtrodden slave she used to be.

Becoming a Death Doula: A Complete Guide to End-of-Life Care, Compassionate Support, and a Meaningful Vocation is your compassionate and practical roadmap to one of today’s most meaningful emerging roles—providing guidance and comfort at the end of life. Whether you’re exploring a career change, called to serve others, or seeking to support loved ones during their final days, this guide offers everything you need to understand and begin the journey of becoming a death doula. Inside, you'll discover the history and evolution of death doulas, their vital role in modern society, and the ...

Inside this essential coaching blueprint, you'll discover a treasure trove of actionable strategies designed to ignite that winning fire in every player. Learn how to: Forge the bedrock of mental toughness: Implement a coach's blueprint for developing advanced cognitive appraisal, elite emotional regulation, unwavering behavioral persistence, and superior self-efficacy in your team. Cultivate an indomitable growth mindset: Equip your players to embrace challenges, learn from setbacks, and relentlessly pursue improvement. Master composure under pressure: Provide practical solutions to help ...

Menopause can bring changes that leave many women feeling weaker, more tired, and less at home in their own bodies, but strength training can be one of the most effective ways to push back. Strength Training During Menopause is a practical, encouraging guide for women who want to build muscle, support bone health, improve energy, and feel stronger without falling into confusing fitness advice or extreme routines. Inside, you’ll find realistic guidance on getting started, choosing exercises, building a routine, lifting with confidence, recovering well, and staying consistent even if you ...

What if the strongest bodies and clearest minds in history left behind a blueprint—one forged in ice, iron, and resilience? Nordic Fitness & Lifestyle: The Viking Way of Strength is more than a fitness book. It is a return to primal discipline, ancestral movement, and a way of living that built warriors capable of enduring brutal climates, endless labor, and relentless combat. Rooted in Nordic tradition and modern science, this book reveals how the Viking approach to training, recovery, and daily life can forge strength, stamina, and mental toughness in today’s world.

A masterpiece of warrior wisdom that shows how to overcome obstacles with positive action. The best-selling author, Navy SEAL, and humanitarian Eric Greitens offers a self-help book unlike any other. Two years ago, Eric Greitens unexpectedly heard from a former SEAL comrade, a brother-in-arms he...

When Mr Bennet unexpectedly acquires a fortune through prudent investment with his brother-in-law, he soon discovers that wealth brings complications he had never anticipated. Deciding that the most efficient use of his new means is to secure advantageous marriages for his daughters, Mr Bennet resolves to reward obedience and punish displeasure by making his approval a requirement for them to receive any dowry at all, and arranging their futures according to his own judgment. Amid these strains, Elizabeth finds unexpected understanding and companionship in Mr Darcy.

Bloomsbury presents Rebound by Carrie Jackson Cheadle and Cindy Kuzma, read by Carrie Jackson Cheadle. ‘The evidence-backed guidance in this long-overdue resource is as crucial to managing the mental side of injury as good healthcare providers are to managing the physical side.’ Matt...

Baseball is never just physical. For young players, the biggest battles often happen before the pitch is even thrown — in their thoughts, their confidence, and the pressure they carry onto the field. In The Mental Edge, veteran college coach and baseball mentor Walter Beede offers practical tools that help parents and coaches confidently support young players ages 8–15 in developing essential mental skills: confidence, focus, resilience, emotional control, and a lasting love for the game. Built around Coach Beede’s signature Fun Over Fear philosophy, this practical guide helps ...

Feeling lost, overwhelmed by life's challenges, and searching for a deeper sense of fulfillment? YOUR SOLUTION IS HERE! "Ikigai, Kaizen & Hansei" is not just another self-help book—it's your ultimate guide to transforming your life using the timeless wisdom of Japan. Discover practical tools to find your life’s purpose, achieve long-lasting happiness, and turn failures into stepping stones for success. Here’s what you’ll gain from this transformative journey: ✨ Unlock Your True Purpose: Discover your Ikigai, the intersection of what you love, what you're good at, what the world ...

Diary of a Probie: Turning Setbacks into Strengths is a raw, inspiring account of firefighter Nichole O’Donnell’s first steps into the fire service. Written in a diary form, each entry reveals powerful lessons in resilience, perseverance, and personal growth. From battling self-doubt to overcoming relentless challenges, O’Donnell shares what it truly meant to be a “probie” and how setbacks can become stepping stones to success. This motivational book is perfect for: New firefighters navigating the uncertainty of their early career. EMS and fire service professionals seeking ...

Rooted in modern science and Buddhist meditative tradition, Engaged Compassion presents a seven-step path to lasting wellbeing through CBCT (Cognitively Based Compassion Training), from the creator of the program developed at Emory University’s Center for Contemplative Science and...