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Performing Under Pressure
by Hendrie Weisinger • 2015
Pressure hijacks two memory systems, not one. Four trainable traits restore what the moment steals.
3.90
961
Performing Under Pressure Summary
Performing Under Pressure 90%
Pressure hijacks two memory systems, not one. Four trainable traits restore what the moment steals.
by Hendrie Weisinger 2015
3.90
961 ratings
The Inner Game of Music
by Barry Green • 1986
Performance equals potential minus interference. For musicians ready to subtract the self-doubt.
3.95
4k+
The Inner Game of Music Summary
The Inner Game of Music 89%
Performance equals potential minus interference. For musicians ready to subtract the self-doubt.
by Barry Green 1986
3.95
4k+ ratings
Perform Under Pressure
by Ceri Evans • 2020
Your brain has two settings under pressure: survive or perform. The choice is trainable.
4.05
249
Perform Under Pressure Summary
Perform Under Pressure 88%
Your brain has two settings under pressure: survive or perform. The choice is trainable.
by Ceri Evans 2020
4.05
249 ratings
The Pressure Principle
by Dave Alred • 2018
Stop trying to calm down. An elite coach's method for channeling anxiety into peak performance.
3.90
467
The Pressure Principle Summary
The Pressure Principle 88%
Stop trying to calm down. An elite coach's method for channeling anxiety into peak performance.
by Dave Alred 2018
3.90
467 ratings
The Confident Mind
by Nate Zinsser • 2022
Build confidence the way Olympians do: one mental deposit at a time.
4.26
2k+
The Confident Mind Summary
The Confident Mind 88%
Build confidence the way Olympians do: one mental deposit at a time.
by Nate Zinsser 2022
4.26
2k+ ratings
Effortless Mastery
by Kenny Werner • 1996
Your brain blocks what your fingers already know. A method for playing music without thinking.
4.22
3k+
Effortless Mastery Summary
Effortless Mastery 88%
Your brain blocks what your fingers already know. A method for playing music without thinking.
by Kenny Werner 1996
4.22
3k+ ratings
Relentless
by Tim S. Grover • 2013
From Jordan's trainer: the truly elite do not silence their hunger. They feed it.
3.95
22k+
Relentless Summary
Relentless 88%
From Jordan's trainer: the truly elite do not silence their hunger. They feed it.
by Tim S. Grover 2013
3.95
22k+ ratings
Beyond Basketball
by Mike Krzyzewski • 2006
A dynasty runs on attitudes, not talent: a legendary coach's method for building them.
4.09
1k+
Beyond Basketball Summary
Beyond Basketball 88%
A dynasty runs on attitudes, not talent: a legendary coach's method for building them.
by Mike Krzyzewski 2006
4.09
1k+ ratings
The Art of Learning
by Josh Waitzkin • 2007
The championship method: seek failure, shrink your practice, and turn chaos into a performance cue.
4.04
21k+
The Art of Learning Summary
The Art of Learning 88%
The championship method: seek failure, shrink your practice, and turn chaos into a performance cue.
by Josh Waitzkin 2007
4.04
21k+ ratings
The First Rule of Mastery
by Michael Gervais • 2023
What caps your potential more than failure? Fear of what others think. The fix isn't thicker skin.
4.08
2k+
The First Rule of Mastery Summary
The First Rule of Mastery 88%
What caps your potential more than failure? Fear of what others think. The fix isn't thicker skin.
by Michael Gervais 2023
4.08
2k+ ratings
The Ballerina Mindset
by Megan Fairchild • 2021
What elite ballet teaches about managing perfectionism: techniques for any high-pressure pursuit.
3.98
548
The Ballerina Mindset Summary
The Ballerina Mindset 88%
What elite ballet teaches about managing perfectionism: techniques for any high-pressure pursuit.
by Megan Fairchild 2021
3.98
548 ratings
The Fearless Mind
by Craig L. Manning • 2010
Stop chasing outcomes: a tennis pro's system for retraining motivation and winning the mental game.
4.11
789
The Fearless Mind Summary
The Fearless Mind 88%
Stop chasing outcomes: a tennis pro's system for retraining motivation and winning the mental game.
by Craig L. Manning 2010
4.11
789 ratings
Mind Gym
by Gary Mack • 2001
Most athletes never train the one thing that decides every play. Here is the workout.
4.07
5k+
Mind Gym Summary
Mind Gym 88%
Most athletes never train the one thing that decides every play. Here is the workout.
by Gary Mack 2001
4.07
5k+ ratings
Psyched Up
by Daniel McGinn • 2017
Practice time runs out. How to psych yourself up using science, not instinct.
3.53
377
Psyched Up Summary
Psyched Up 88%
Practice time runs out. How to psych yourself up using science, not instinct.
by Daniel McGinn 2017
3.53
377 ratings
With Winning in Mind
by Lanny Bassham • 1996
Why trying harder backfires: a system for consistent performance that runs on mental pictures.
4.41
2k+
With Winning in Mind Summary
With Winning in Mind 88%
Why trying harder backfires: a system for consistent performance that runs on mental pictures.
by Lanny Bassham 1996
4.41
2k+ ratings
Golf is Not a Game of Perfect
by Bob Rotella • 1995
A sports psychologist explains why the golfers who score lowest think least about their swing.
4.36
7k+
Golf is Not a Game of Perfect Summary
Golf is Not a Game of Perfect 87%
A sports psychologist explains why the golfers who score lowest think least about their swing.
by Bob Rotella 1995
4.36
7k+ ratings
How Champions Think
by Bob Rotella • 2015
Big-moment nerves are not your enemy; a sports psychologist shows how to harness them.
4.17
3k+
How Champions Think Summary
How Champions Think 87%
Big-moment nerves are not your enemy; a sports psychologist shows how to harness them.
by Bob Rotella 2015
4.17
3k+ ratings
The Invisible Game
by Zoltan Andrejkovics • 2016
Your team grinds mechanics all day and still cracks under pressure. The missing half is trainable.
4.33
228
The Invisible Game Summary
The Invisible Game 87%
Your team grinds mechanics all day and still cracks under pressure. The missing half is trainable.
by Zoltan Andrejkovics 2016
4.33
228 ratings
Fight Your Fear and Win
by Don Greene • 2002
Pressure makes you panic or it makes you great. Seven trainable skills tip the balance.
3.94
158
Fight Your Fear and Win Summary
Fight Your Fear and Win 87%
Pressure makes you panic or it makes you great. Seven trainable skills tip the balance.
by Don Greene 2002
3.94
158 ratings
The Articulate Advocate
by Marsha Hunter • 2009
Nervous energy is raw persuasion material: how to channel it into courtroom command.
4.08
170
The Articulate Advocate Summary
The Articulate Advocate 87%
Nervous energy is raw persuasion material: how to channel it into courtroom command.
by Marsha Hunter 2009
4.08
170 ratings
The High-Performance Athlete
by Jason Winkle • 2014
Train like special ops, compete like an elite athlete: the daily rituals for unshakable performance.
3.82
11
The High-Performance Athlete Summary
The High-Performance Athlete 87%
Train like special ops, compete like an elite athlete: the daily rituals for unshakable performance.
by Jason Winkle 2014
3.82
11 ratings
Confessions of a Public Speaker
by Scott Berkun • 2009
Great speakers are made in rehearsal, not on stage. The real-world prep that beats perfectionism.
3.94
5k+
Confessions of a Public Speaker Summary
Confessions of a Public Speaker 87%
Great speakers are made in rehearsal, not on stage. The real-world prep that beats perfectionism.
by Scott Berkun 2009
3.94
5k+ ratings
Thirteen Lessons that Saved Thirteen Lives
by John Volanthen • 2021
What finding the Thai boys taught a cave diver about staying calm when everything fails.
3.96
646
Thirteen Lessons that Saved Thirteen Lives Summary
Thirteen Lessons that Saved Thirteen Lives 87%
What finding the Thai boys taught a cave diver about staying calm when everything fails.
by John Volanthen 2021
3.96
646 ratings
Legacy
by James Kerr • 2013
The leadership code of the All Blacks: why the world's winningest team sweeps its own locker room.
4.10
12k+
Legacy Summary
Legacy 87%
The leadership code of the All Blacks: why the world's winningest team sweeps its own locker room.
by James Kerr 2013
4.10
12k+ ratings
Warrior Mindset
by Michael J. Asken • 2010
Mental skills decide the mission more than any weapon. The field guide for training them.
4.12
612
Warrior Mindset Summary
Warrior Mindset 87%
Mental skills decide the mission more than any weapon. The field guide for training them.
by Michael J. Asken 2010
4.12
612 ratings
The Inner Game of Work
by W. Timothy Gallwey • 1999
You are one inner critic away from better work. The tennis coach's method for sidelining it.
3.95
725
The Inner Game of Work Summary
The Inner Game of Work 87%
You are one inner critic away from better work. The tennis coach's method for sidelining it.
by W. Timothy Gallwey 1999
3.95
725 ratings
In Pursuit of Excellence
by Terry Orlick • 2003
Excellence is a choice, not a gift. The mental routines that make that choice stick.
4.05
374
In Pursuit of Excellence Summary
In Pursuit of Excellence 87%
Excellence is a choice, not a gift. The mental routines that make that choice stick.
by Terry Orlick 2003
4.05
374 ratings
The Greatest
by Matthew Syed • 2017
Champions are made, not born. Hidden practice, unseen mentors, nerve under pressure.
3.72
765
The Greatest Summary
The Greatest 87%
Champions are made, not born. Hidden practice, unseen mentors, nerve under pressure.
by Matthew Syed 2017
3.72
765 ratings
Elite Minds
by Stan Beecham • 2013
Unconscious beliefs drive 90 percent of performance. The athlete's playbook for rewriting yours.
4.22
852
Elite Minds Summary
Elite Minds 87%
Unconscious beliefs drive 90 percent of performance. The athlete's playbook for rewriting yours.
by Stan Beecham 2013
4.22
852 ratings
The One-Day Contract
by Rick Pitino • 2013
A Hall of Fame coach's daily tryout: the rules for focus, honesty, and lasting excellence.
3.80
271
The One-Day Contract Summary
The One-Day Contract 87%
A Hall of Fame coach's daily tryout: the rules for focus, honesty, and lasting excellence.
by Rick Pitino 2013
3.80
271 ratings
The Inner Game of Tennis
by W. Timothy Gallwey • 1974
Peak performance begins when you stop coaching yourself and start trusting your body.
4.18
29k+
The Inner Game of Tennis Summary
The Inner Game of Tennis 87%
Peak performance begins when you stop coaching yourself and start trusting your body.
by W. Timothy Gallwey 1974
4.18
29k+ ratings
The Will to Keep Winning
by Daigo Umehara • 2016
For a fighting game legend, the most dangerous opponent was the trophy itself.
4.22
724
The Will to Keep Winning Summary
The Will to Keep Winning 87%
For a fighting game legend, the most dangerous opponent was the trophy itself.
by Daigo Umehara 2016
4.22
724 ratings
The Stress Effect
by Henry L. Thompson • 2010
Stress makes smart leaders dumb. The system for keeping your judgment when pressure peaks.
4.02
149
The Stress Effect Summary
The Stress Effect 87%
Stress makes smart leaders dumb. The system for keeping your judgment when pressure peaks.
by Henry L. Thompson 2010
4.02
149 ratings
How Tiger Does It
by Brad Kearns • 2008
He won by 15 strokes at Pebble Beach. The secret wasn't his swing.
3.91
11
How Tiger Does It Summary
How Tiger Does It 87%
He won by 15 strokes at Pebble Beach. The secret wasn't his swing.
by Brad Kearns 2008
3.91
11 ratings
Mental Combat
by Phil Pierce • 2015
Harness adrenaline for explosive speed, profile any opponent, and treat every loss as data.
3.62
212
Mental Combat Summary
Mental Combat 87%
Harness adrenaline for explosive speed, profile any opponent, and treat every loss as data.
by Phil Pierce 2015
3.62
212 ratings
On Mental Toughness
by Harvard Business Review • 2017
Thriving after failure is a trainable skill. The research and the practices that build it.
3.90
2k+
On Mental Toughness Summary
On Mental Toughness 87%
Thriving after failure is a trainable skill. The research and the practices that build it.
by Harvard Business Review 2017
3.90
2k+ ratings
Winning
by Tim S. Grover • 2021
What winners sacrifice that everyone else won't: a legendary trainer's hard truths about obsession.
4.32
5k+
Winning Summary
Winning 87%
What winners sacrifice that everyone else won't: a legendary trainer's hard truths about obsession.
by Tim S. Grover 2021
4.32
5k+ ratings
The Inner Game of Golf
by W. Timothy Gallwey • 1986
Most golf instruction fixes your swing. This one fixes the critic who keeps breaking it.
4.14
1k+
The Inner Game of Golf Summary
The Inner Game of Golf 87%
Most golf instruction fixes your swing. This one fixes the critic who keeps breaking it.
by W. Timothy Gallwey 1986
4.14
1k+ ratings
The Rise of Superman
by Steven Kotler • 2014
Surfers and climbers find a zone where output multiplies fivefold. The entry rules are learnable.
3.92
6k+
The Rise of Superman Summary
The Rise of Superman 87%
Surfers and climbers find a zone where output multiplies fivefold. The entry rules are learnable.
by Steven Kotler 2014
3.92
6k+ ratings
The Ultra Mindset
by Travis Macy • 2015
Lessons from 100-mile races: the mental framework that works just as well in the boardroom.
3.87
1k+
The Ultra Mindset Summary
The Ultra Mindset 87%
Lessons from 100-mile races: the mental framework that works just as well in the boardroom.
by Travis Macy 2015
3.87
1k+ ratings
Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success
by John Wooden • 2004
Winning isn't success. A legendary coach reveals the character framework that actually produces it.
4.10
2k+
Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success Summary
Coach Wooden's Pyramid of Success 87%
Winning isn't success. A legendary coach reveals the character framework that actually produces it.
by John Wooden 2004
4.10
2k+ ratings
Speak With No Fear
by Mike Acker • 2019
Your fear of public speaking isn't the enemy. It's the raw energy your best talks need.
3.80
1k+
Speak With No Fear Summary
Speak With No Fear 87%
Your fear of public speaking isn't the enemy. It's the raw energy your best talks need.
by Mike Acker 2019
3.80
1k+ ratings
Winning Body Language
by Mark Bowden • 2010
Where to place your hands to control any room: a physical map for trust, energy, and action.
3.75
348
Winning Body Language Summary
Winning Body Language 87%
Where to place your hands to control any room: a physical map for trust, energy, and action.
by Mark Bowden 2010
3.75
348 ratings
Fearless Golf
by Gio Valiante • 2005
A sport psychology system for quieting fear so your real swing shows up when it matters.
4.05
370
Fearless Golf Summary
Fearless Golf 87%
A sport psychology system for quieting fear so your real swing shows up when it matters.
by Gio Valiante 2005
4.05
370 ratings
Bounce
by Matthew Syed • 2010
World-class performance is earned, not inborn: ten years of structured, feedback-driven failure.
4.06
10k+
Bounce Summary
Bounce 87%
World-class performance is earned, not inborn: ten years of structured, feedback-driven failure.
by Matthew Syed 2010
4.06
10k+ ratings
Finding Your Zone
by Michael Lardon • 2008
Flow isn't luck: ten mental skills that make peak performance available under real pressure.
3.97
200
Finding Your Zone Summary
Finding Your Zone 87%
Flow isn't luck: ten mental skills that make peak performance available under real pressure.
by Michael Lardon 2008
3.97
200 ratings
Nerve
by Taylor Clark • 2011
Choking isn't weakness. It's overthinking. The science of fear and peak performance.
3.97
713
Nerve Summary
Nerve 87%
Choking isn't weakness. It's overthinking. The science of fear and peak performance.
by Taylor Clark 2011
3.97
713 ratings
Steal the Show
by Michael Port • 2015
Apply an actor's toolkit to any speech, pitch, or interview and leave stage fright behind.
3.67
2k+
Steal the Show Summary
Steal the Show 87%
Apply an actor's toolkit to any speech, pitch, or interview and leave stage fright behind.
by Michael Port 2015
3.67
2k+ ratings
The Gold Mine Effect
by Rasmus Ankersen • 2012
Talent is scattered evenly. The places that produce champions know how to mine it.
4.03
673
The Gold Mine Effect Summary
The Gold Mine Effect 87%
Talent is scattered evenly. The places that produce champions know how to mine it.
by Rasmus Ankersen 2012
4.03
673 ratings
The Mindful Athlete
by George Mumford • 2015
The Zone has a manual: mindfulness that quiets mental chatter and unlocks effortless performance.
3.91
4k+
The Mindful Athlete Summary
The Mindful Athlete 87%
The Zone has a manual: mindfulness that quiets mental chatter and unlocks effortless performance.
by George Mumford 2015
3.91
4k+ ratings
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