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Mental Training for Peak Performance: Top Athletes Reveal the Mind Exercises

Description: In this brand-new edition, updated with material on today's best athletes, a top sports psychologist reveals the mental strategies champions use to win in a variety of sports-from cycling and skiing to golf and tennis Mental Training for Peak Performance teaches you that sweat isn't enough. Before you can win on the track, court, links, or slopes, you have to win in your head. Revised and updated for the first time since 1996, famed sports psychologist Steven Ungerleider, PhD, looks at the mental aspect of sports performance today, revealing the mind exercises champion athletes use to outshine the competition. The book provides detailed descriptions of mental techniques that work, explaining how to: o build confidence with affirmations and self-talk o clear your mind with breathing and meditation o maximize performance with mental snapshots o improve your game with guided imagery o use visual rehearsal to fine-tune your style o tap in to the power of dreams With a new foreword by tennis coach Nick Bollettieri, who has trained Andre Agassi, the Williams sisters, and many other star players, this is an excellent resource and guide for athletes at every level who hope to gain a competitive edge through mental training. STEVEN UNGERLEIDER, PhD, is a leading sports psychologist and has served as a consultant to the U.S. Olympic Committee and several college and pro sports organizations. His most recent book, Faust's Gold: Inside the East German Doping Machine, was honored in 2001 as a top "sports book of the year" by Runner's World. He currently resides in Eugene, Oregon.

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EAN: 9781594860287

UPC: 9781594860287

ISBN: 9781594860287

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Book Title: Mental Training for Peak Performance : Top Athletes Reveal the Mind Exercises They Use to Excel

Number of Pages: 272 Pages

Language: English

Publisher: Potter/Ten SPEED/Harmony/Rodale

Publication Year: 2005

Item Height: 0.8 in

Topic: Training, Exercise, Sports Psychology, General

Genre: Body, Mind & Spirit, Sports & Recreation, Health & Fitness, Psychology

Item Weight: 10.2 Oz

Author: Steven Ungerleider

Item Length: 8.9 in

Item Width: 6 in

Format: Trade Paperback

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