Mind Gym
Mind Gym
Gary Mack
Michael Gervais
Strips down the esoteric nature of applied sport psychology. - Michael Gervais
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Mind Gym

Mind Gym: An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

Gary Mack
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Gary Mack
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In the realm of athletic achievement, the battleground is not solely the field, the court, or the gym—it's also the mind. "Mind Gym" by Gary Mack delves into this often overlooked aspect of sports performance, offering a treasure trove of insights that bridge the gap between potential and excellence. Through a compelling blend of forty accessible lessons, Mack, a revered sports psychology consultant, unfolds the blueprint for constructing mental resilience, focus, and the indomitable will to win. His guidance is not abstract theory but a collection of practical exercises and riveting anecdotes from the journeys of renowned athletes, many of whom have reached the pinnacle of their careers by embracing the principles within these pages. Gary Mack's work is a clarion call to athletes and coaches alike, emphasizing that the quest for greatness begins within the contours of the mind. "Mind Gym" serves as both a mirror and a map—a mirror reflecting the mental hurdles that may have invisibly hindered performance, and a map charting the route to a fortified mental state that elevates physical prowess. Whether you're an aspiring Olympian or seeking to surpass personal limits, this book is your mental playbook, designed to equip you with the tools to navigate the psychological challenges of competitive sports. It's an invitation to transform not just how you play, but how you think about the game—any game.

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Released
2001
1 Jan
Length
224
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Strips down the esoteric nature of applied sport psychology. - Michael Gervais
Discipline. It means doing what you have to do when you need to do it, whether you want to or not.
— Gary Mack, Mind Gym

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