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The Classic Guide to the Mental Side of Peak Performance
by W. Timothy Gallwey
4.19
22,779 ratings
Gallwey's classic offers profound insights into the mental aspects of sports, making it invaluable for volleyball players seeking to enhance focus and performance under pressure.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. The Inner Game: Overcoming Self-Interference
  2. Self 1 vs. Self 2: Understanding the Two Selves
  3. Quieting the Mind: The Art of Relaxed Concentration
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by Bob Rotella
4.35
5,643 ratings
Rotella's insights on confidence and mental preparation are applicable to any sport, including volleyball, helping players develop a winning mindset and thrive under pressure.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Dreams Fuel Greatness: Embrace Your Aspirations
  2. Trust Your Trained Skills: Let Go of Mechanical Thoughts
  3. The Short Game is Crucial: Master the Art of Scoring
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The Unforgiving Race to Greatness
by Tim S. Grover
4.36
4,116 ratings
Grover's no-nonsense approach to achieving success and mental toughness resonates with athletes in any sport, including volleyball, making it a must-read for competitive players.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Winning demands total commitment and sacrifice
  2. Embrace your dark side to fuel your success
  3. True competitors never stop chasing greatness
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How Great Athletes Think, Train, and Thrive
by Jim Afremow
3.94
3,478 ratings
Afremow's practical advice on mental training and resilience is perfect for volleyball players aiming to cultivate a champion's mindset and thrive in competitive environments.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Develop a Champion's Mind-Set: Belief, Focus, and Mental Toughness
  2. Master Essential Mental Skills: Visualization, Self-Talk, and Confidence
  3. Embrace the Process: Focus on Daily Improvement, Not Just Outcomes
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Mastering the Mental Game
by Joseph Parent
4.21
2,532 ratings
Parent's blend of mindfulness and sports psychology offers valuable techniques for volleyball players to enhance focus, reduce anxiety, and improve overall performance.
3 Key Takeaways:
  1. Embrace a Different Perspective: Golf as a Journey of Self-Discovery
  2. Master the PAR Approach: Preparation, Action, Response
  3. Cultivate Awareness and Mindfulness on the Course
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