Sports Psychology category: 506 books
by Karma Senge
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: February 22, 2013
The Personal Protection Blueprint goes where the other 99% of martial art and self defense books don't go. This books actually talks about the stuff you NEED to know in a real world violent assault. Some of the topics include:
•Understanding Real Violence
•Understanding How Violent Attacks Actually...
How to Win a Fight
A Guide to Avoiding and Surviving Violence
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2011
Two veteran martial arts instructors and a renowned comic book illustrator deliver the ultimate course in self-defense
More than three million Americans are involved in a violent physical encounter every year. In these situations, knowledge is power, and few teachers are better equipped to...
by John O'Keeffe, Denis Pugh
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: January 18, 2014
By John O'Keeffe, once Procter & Gamble Executive, and Denis Pugh, Tour Coach and TV pundit. "After I learnt them, I used just one technique the following weekend and shot my club's course record, a 63." Scott Richards. "I was shooting over 100 , and used to get very down on myself....
The Mental Game of Baseball
A Guide to Peak Performance
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
In this book, authors H.A. Dorfman and Karl Kuehl present their practical and proven strategy for developing the mental skills needed to achieve peak performance at every level of the game.The theory and applications are illustrated by anecdotes and insights from major and minor league players, who...
One Base at a Time
How I Survived PTSD and Found My Field of Dreams
Language: English
Release Date: June 11, 2019
On July 10, 1981, David Mellor was just a baseball-crazed kid, a star high school pitcher preparing to go to college and dreaming of one day taking the mound in Fenway Park for his beloved Boston Red Sox. His dream was derailed as he crossed the parking lot of a McDonald’s. He heard the racing engine,...
The Mental ABCs of Pitching
A Handbook for Performance Enhancement
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2017
Author H.A. Dorfman brings his years of expertise as instructor/counselor with the A's, Marlins, and Devil Rays to provide an easy-to-use, A-to-Z handbook which will give insight and instruction on how to pitch to peak performance at every level of the game. Perfect for pitchers who need that extra...
by Lize Brittin
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: October 8, 2012
Training on Empty is the true-life story of Lize Brittin. Heavy as a child and raised in an emotionally tempestuous alcoholic home, Lize developed anorexia when she was thirteen, and soon afterward took up distance running to help ease the pain of her social and family isolation. Her high-school coach...
Coach, I Didn't Run Because...
Excuses Not to Run
Language: English
Release Date: December 8, 2008
This book takes a serious as well as lighthearted look at making excuses in health, fitness and life in general. A complete list of excuses would be endless but this book sure is a good start! Categorized lists facilitate excuse making. It's excuse making by the number! From the ridiculous to the...
by Bill O'Connell, Stephen Palmer, Helen Williams
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: June 19, 2013
Solution Focused Coaching in Practice is a practical ‘how-to’ guide that provides an invaluable overview of Solution Focused Coaching skills and techniques.
Reflecting upon published research on the solution focused approach, Bill O’Connell, Stephen Palmer and Helen Williams bring their...
Mapping Leisure
Studies from Australia, Asia and Africa
Language: English
Release Date: February 6, 2018
This volume addresses the rich and varied thoughts, concepts, approaches and leisure practices in sixteen countries of three continents---Australia, Asia and Africa. The chapters showcase the diversity in the forms and ways in which the idea and practice of leisure have developed across space and...
Sekret Umysłu I Ciała
Cała Prawda O Tym Jak W Prosty Sposób Odnieść Sukces Stosując Właściwe Strategie
Language: Polish
Release Date: December 5, 2017
Edukacyjna i motywująca historia, która prowadzi czytelnika za rękę przez proces przezwyciężania swoich lęków i spełniania marzeń. Książka utrzymana jest w formacie inspirującej opowieści sportowej o biednym chłopcu z brazylijskiej faveli który staje przed wyzwaniem: jak wyrwać się...
Unknown Pleasures
Collected writing on life, death, climbing and everything in between
Language: English
Release Date: February 19, 2018
‘The idea of owning anything except the experience is hubris.’
Unknown Pleasures is a collection of works by the climber and award-winning author Andy Kirkpatrick. Obsessed with climbing and addicted to writing, Kirkpatrick is a master storyteller. Covering subjects as diverse as climbing,...
by Alison Oddey, Christine White
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
Language: English
Release Date: March 1, 2009
The notion of spectatorship has become of increasing interest as artists develop experimental works and manufacturers seek to produce the means for viewing such works. Modes of Spectating explores the visual landscapes which spectators encounter, and how they perceive what they view.The volume questions...
Not My Boy!
A Father, A Son, and One Family's Journey with Autism
Language: English
Release Date: March 16, 2010
In Not My Boy!, Rodney Peete offers not only a heartrending, candid look inside his personal journey with his son's autism but a first-of-its-kind, inspirational road map that will help families facing similar challenges to move forward. Effectively woven throughout Peete's moving account of his life...