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Publisher's summary
This book is for people who wish to make changes to improve their game and move forward in their life journey.
The story follows the fortunes of 5 young footballers who attend a 12 week summer sports camp to improve their football skills in the hope of becoming professional players in the game. At the end of the summer camp, these teenage players have the opportunity to be signed by the Premiership Football team scouts who come to watch them.
However, this year for the first time, the boys have to attend a Sports Psychology class at camp. In this class they will explore aspects of their Game Mindset and Mind Fitness. This class will take them all on a journey to build resilience and change their mindset which will seriously impact their future progress in the game.
There is a 12 week Cognitive Behavioural Therapy (CBT) change programme embedded within this book, giving listeners not only a good story but the chance to start on their own journey of change and the tools to improve their life game.
This book also contains examples of techniques that have been used by professional sportspeople to enhance their sports performance.
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 220
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Story5 out of 5 stars 217
This is a great book for anyone interested in having a consistent mental performance under pressure. The book, used by PGA Tour winners, will give you an introduction to mental management and is packed with techniques for competitors. Learn how performance is a function of three mental processes, how to control the mind under pressure, and how to train for competition.
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5 out of 5 stars
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The fantastically original ideas
- By Lev Gorens on 04-06-24
By: Lanny Bassham
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10-Minute Toughness
- The Mental Training Program for Winning Before the Game Begins
- By: Jason Selk
- Narrated by: Brian Arens
- Length: 5 hrs and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 74
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 59
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 59
Mental training is a must for high performance both on the field and off. But simply hoping for mental toughness isn't going to build any mind muscles. You need a proven routine of daily exercises to get you where you want to go. 10-Minute Toughness is your personal coach for boosting brainpower and achieving a competitive edge in whatever game you play.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Very practical book
- By L. Walker on 02-10-23
By: Jason Selk
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The Champion's Mind
- How Great Athletes Think, Train, and Thrive
- By: Jim Afremow
- Narrated by: Eric Michael Summerer
- Length: 7 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 976
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 801
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 792
In The Champion's Mind, sports psychologist Jim Afremow, PhD, LPC, now offers the same advice he uses with Olympians, Heisman Trophy winners, and professional athletes, including tips and techniques based on high-performance psychology research, such as how to get in a "zone," thrive on a team, and stay humble; how to progress within a sport and sustain excellence long-term, and customizable pre-performance routines to hit full power when the gun goes off or the puck is dropped.
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4 out of 5 stars
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Excellent content, mediocre narrator
- By Chris on 10-08-14
By: Jim Afremow
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The Champion's Comeback
- How Great Athletes Recover, Reflect, and Reignite
- By: Jim Afremow
- Narrated by: Paul Boehmer
- Length: 7 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 89
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 73
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 71
In The Champion's Comeback, Jim Afremow offers winning strategies for athletes of any age or skill level to get mentally psyched for competition, quickly rebound after a loss, and overcome injuries (and the fear of reinjury). Afremow explores the psychology of commitment and shows you how to develop the core confidence of repeat champions.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Good content, but unbearable narration!
- By Billdeb on 10-25-16
By: Jim Afremow
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It's All Mental
- Easy Psychology Tips to Dominate in Your Sports Game
- By: Blake Silverman
- Narrated by: Frank B. Iwan Jr.
- Length: 2 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 24
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 24
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Story5 out of 5 stars 24
From sports idols like Michael Jordan to the regular office-going person, mental challenges have spared none…they can easily knock you off your feet and leave you drained, both mentally and physically. But there is some good news: You can rewire your brain and train it to focus on what’s essential to achieving your goals. There’s no better success than becoming the best version of yourself—and this guidebook is armed with psychological tips that have proved incredibly helpful to athletes and their likes to become the best in their class.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Success through Sports!
- By Richard on 10-21-22
By: Blake Silverman
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It Takes What It Takes
- How to Think Neutrally and Gain Control of Your Life
- By: Trevor Moawad, Russell Wilson - foreword
- Narrated by: Trevor Moawad, Russell Wilson - foreword
- Length: 5 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2,451
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2,095
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2,077
He knows how to win. More, he knows the many ways - subtle, brutal, often self-inflicted - we lose. As the most trusted mental coach in the world of sports, Trevor Moawad has worked with many of the most dominant athletes and the savviest coaches. From Nick Saban and Kirby Smart to Russell Wilson, they all look to Moawad for help finding or keeping or regaining their competitive edge. (As do countless business leaders and members of special forces.) Now, at last, Moawad shares his unique philosophy with the general public.
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2 out of 5 stars
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It doesn’t take the F word
- By Jeff Daniel on 03-10-20
By: Trevor Moawad, and others
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The Confident Mind
- A Battle-Tested Guide to Unshakable Performance
- By: Dr. Nate Zinsser
- Narrated by: Qarie Marshall
- Length: 10 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 415
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 350
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Story5 out of 5 stars 349
Dr. Nate Zinsser has spent his career training the minds of the U.S. Military Academy’s cadets as they prepare to lead and perform when the stakes are the very highest—on the battlefield. Alongside this work, he has coached world-class athletes including a Super Bowl MVP, numerous Olympic medalists, professional ballerinas, NHL All-Stars, and college All-Americans, teaching them to overcome pressure and succeed on the biggest stages.
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2 out of 5 stars
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Redundant and uninsightful
- By Chris Rogers on 06-06-23
By: Dr. Nate Zinsser
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Finding Your Zone
- Ten Core Lessons for Achieving Peak Performance in Sports and Life
- By: Michael Lardon MD
- Narrated by: Mike Chamberlain
- Length: 4 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 21
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 18
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Story5 out of 5 stars 18
As a therapist, physician, and mental coach, Dr. Michael Lardon has dedicated his career to helping athletes understand and better achieve peak performance. In Finding Your Zone, he shares with listeners what he's discovered about reaching the state in which "thoughts and actions are occurring in complete synchronicity" and how this state is accessible to all, not just the few. In 10 key lessons - illustrated by personal anecdotes from his clients - Lardon teaches listeners how to access the zone not only in sports but in all aspects of their lives.
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5 out of 5 stars
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This book led me to a National Championship
- By Anonymous User on 08-10-23
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Hell Week
- Seven Days to Be Your Best Self
- By: Erik Bertrand Larssen
- Narrated by: Shaun Grindell
- Length: 4 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 39
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 36
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 36
Norway native Erik Bertrand Larssen is many things: a veteran paratrooper who served in Bosnia, Kosovo, Macedonia, and Afghanistan; a successful entrepreneur; and a critically acclaimed performance consultant. He has helped catapult the success of countless high-achievers, including Microsoft, Boston Consulting Group, and Statoil ASA executives. His life-altering and revered method improves performance by getting people to push themselves past the brink of self-imposed limitations.
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5 out of 5 stars
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very practical
- By Sam on 08-27-16
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Mastering Golf's Mental Game
- Your Ultimate Guide to Better On-Course Performance and Lower Scores
- By: Michael T. Lardon, Matthew Rudy, Phil Mickelson - foreword
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 4 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 523
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 435
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 429
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 different breed of performance coach. Instead of sending his players into a losing battle against emotion, indecision, and fear on the golf course, he shows them how to organize their thoughts and use them for maximum performance.
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Best Book on Golf's Mental Game
- By NEGolfer on 01-14-17
By: Michael T. Lardon, and others
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DIAMOND MIND
- Inspiring Stories of Mental Toughness for Young Athletes: A Baseball Player's Guide to Sports Psychology & Motivation for Kids and Coaches
- By: Chase Brooks
- Narrated by: Donald Villella
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 198
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 198
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Story5 out of 5 stars 198
Discover the secrets to sports motivation that have helped countless athletes dominate their sport. Learn from the best in the business, and find the mental toughness you need to take your game to the next level.
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5 out of 5 stars
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Soothing Voice!
- By Scott White on 08-19-23
By: Chase Brooks
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How Champions Think
- In Sports and in Life
- By: Dr. Bob Rotella
- Narrated by: Dr. Bob Rotella
- Length: 8 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 1,348
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 1,154
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 1,143
From best-selling author Bob Rotella, America's preeminent sports psychologist, a groundbreaking guide to success in all aspects of life - not just sports - from business to relationships to personal challenges of every variety.
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5 out of 5 stars
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A good purchase.
- By H. Peterson on 04-24-19
By: Dr. Bob Rotella
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Jailhouse Strong
- The Successful Mindset Manual
- By: Josh Bryant, Adam benShea
- Narrated by: Frank George
- Length: 1 hr and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 65
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 52
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 51
Bryant and benShea share the blueprint, explained in layman's terms, for taking your mental game to the next level. The Successful Mindset is for the competitive athlete, the entrepreneur, or anyone who strives to get better and be the best.
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1 out of 5 stars
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Sounds like a rough draft version or a bad podcast
- By binzaman on 04-25-15
By: Josh Bryant, and others
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Unlocking Greatness
- The Unexpected Journey from the Life You Have to the Life You Want
- By: Charlie Harary, Mark Dagostino
- Narrated by: Charlie Harary
- Length: 7 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 66
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 63
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Story5 out of 5 stars 63
More often than not, our own mental obstacles are holding us back from the joy, fulfillment, and meaning that we all crave, but by retooling our perspectives, we gain the ability to see the path toward the life we truly desire. Charlie Harary, business executive, professor, speaker, and radio host, combines the wisdom of science, spirituality, and personal growth in practical and understandable terms so you can take the life you have and make it the life you want.
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5 out of 5 stars
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A great reminder of what's important
- By Amazon Customer on 07-25-21
By: Charlie Harary, and others
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Performing Under Pressure
- The Science of Doing Your Best When It Matters Most
- By: Hendrie Weisinger, J. P. Pawliw-Fry
- Narrated by: Michael Butler Murray
- Length: 11 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 376
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 317
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 315
Performing Under Pressure tackles the greatest obstacle to personal success, whether in a sales presentation, at home, on the golf course, interviewing for a job, or performing onstage at Carnegie Hall. Despite sports mythology, no one rises to the occasion under pressure and does better than they do in practice. The reality is pressure makes us do worse and sometimes leads us to fail utterly. But there are things we can do to diminish its effects on our performance.
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5 out of 5 stars
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great book!
- By Family Account on 04-01-15
By: Hendrie Weisinger, and others