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41) Mindfulness for student athletes: a workbook to help teens reduce stress and enhance performance
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"Stay in the moment, stay in the game! With this fun and engaging workbook for young athletes, you'll find practical ways to cope with stress and improve your performance, no matter what sport you play. If you're like many other high school or college students, you probably feel pressure to perform at a high level--both in the classroom and on the field. Unfortunately, this pressure can cause lots of stress and anxiety. To make matters worse, you...
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"For David Goggins, childhood was a nightmare. Poverty, prejudice, and physical abuse colored his days and haunted his nights. But through self-discipline, mental toughness, and hard work, Goggins transformed himself from a depressed, overweight young man with no future into a U.S. Armed Forces icon and one of the world's top endurance athletes. The only man in history to complete elite training as a Navy SEAL, Army Ranger, and Air Force Tactical...
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Fuel your life with positive energy with this bestselling fable
It's Monday morning and George walks out of the front door to his car and a flat tire. This is the least of his problems. His home life is in shambles and his team at work is in disarray. With a big product launch coming in two weeks, he has to find a way to get it together or risk losing his marriage and job. Forced to take the bus to work, George meets a unique bus
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Avery, an imprint of Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
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xi, 209 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"Millions of people became part of Michael Oher's story when they watched a version of him on the big screen; read his memoir, I Beat the Odds; or cheered him on from the stands. After speaking to so many of them over the years, Oher knows that more than anything, people want to believe great things can happen, even when the situation looks bleak. His story of overcoming the toughest of odds serves as their hope. Oher's life has had a lot of unexpected...
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"The stories and lessons in this raw, revealing, unflinching memoir offer the reader a blueprint they can use to climb from the bottom of the barrel into a whole new stratosphere that once seemed unattainable. Whether you feel off-course in life, are looking to maximize your potential or drain your soul to break through your so-called glass ceiling, this is the only book you will ever need."--Back cover.
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37 Ink/Atria
Pub. Date
2015.
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First 37 Ink/Atria books hardcover edition.
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x, 196 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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Michael Strahan distills the wisdom he's gleaned from his childhood years in Europe where, he grew up as the youngest child in a tight-knit community on a military base, his time with the NFL where his sheer discipline and willpower made him a Hall-of-Fame, legendary football player, and his broadcast career, which puts him contact with the heartland of America every morning.
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Robert Greene's bestselling 48 Laws of Power (1988) distilled ancient wisdom and philosophy into essential texts for seekers of power, understanding, and mastery. Now he turns to understanding people's drives and motivations, even when they are unconscious of them themselves. We are social animals. Our very lives depend on our relationships with people. Knowing why people do what they do is the most important tool we can possess. Drawing from the...
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Near the death zone on K2, the world's second-highest mountain, Lisa Thompson searched for the strength to continue climbing. Her choices were clear: give in to her doubts and descend or push past her own limits and continue up the mountain's steep face. Defiance had provoked Thompson to enter the male-dominated world of high-altitude mountaineering, but defiance could only take her so far. After a harrowing battle with cancer, Lisa realized she...
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Portfolio/Penguin
Pub. Date
2014.
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xvi, 201 pages ; 19 cm
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English
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"A guide to overcoming adversity by drawing on the wisdom of the ancient Stoics"--
The icons of history turned obstacles into opportunities. Holiday reveals the timeless philosophical principles in a new way-- and shows us how we can turn our own adversity into advantage.
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Leadership is not about titles, status, and wielding power. A leader is anyone who takes responsibility for recognizing the potential in people and ideas, and has the courage to develop that potential. When we dare to lead, we don't pretend to have the right answers. We stay curious and ask the right questions. We don't see power as finite and hoard it. We know that power becomes infinite when we share it with others. We don't avoid difficult conversations...
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John Wiley
Pub. Date
[2012]
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xv, 103 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm
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English
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"An inspirational fable that guides you to use positivity to reach your goals. In a pet store, there lives a negative dog. He's constantly growling and barking--no wonder no one wants to take him home! One day, the "big dog" of the store takes him aside and explains that he has two choices: continue to be the negative dog that nobody wants, or become the positive dog that will lead to a better outcome. Whichever one he "feeds" will grow. In this delightfully...
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Gallery Books /13A
Pub. Date
2024.
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First 13A/Gallery Books hardcover edition.
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xxviii, 256 pages ; 24 cm
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English
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"Deion "Coach Prime" Sanders is one of the greatest motivators and inspirational leaders of all time-on the field, in business, with family, and in his community. Now, with Elevate and Dominate, he delivers the ultimate playbook of inspiring personal stories, winning strategies, and the motivation required to help us "elevate and dominate" in all aspects of our lives."--
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Harmony Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
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First Edition.
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303 pages ; 19 cm
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English
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"This is your year of self-discovery, a journey to create a life filled with grace, meaning, zest, peace, and joy. With warmth and wisdom from a lifetime of spiritual seeking, inspirational force Agapi Stassinopoulos guides you through fifty-two weeks of letting go of what doesn't work for you and finding what does. You'll cultivate the building blocks of self-care (meditation, health, making time for yourself) and confront the common roadblocks we...
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Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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English
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"A group of robots demonstrates the difference between a want and a need, by making trades to get some things they really want and accidentally giving away some things they really need"--
"Do you know the difference between a want and a need? It can be a hard thing to understand, especially when you want something so much that you feel like you have to have it. But some things aren't essential--like jellybean tacos and groovy boots. Other things...
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Nhà xuất bản Thanh Niên
Pub. Date
2020.
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364 pages ; 23 cm.
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Vietnamese
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Alex Banayan: Cánh cửa dẫn đến thành công trong sự nghiệp hay cuộc sống cũng giống như lối đi dẫn vào câu lạc bộ đêm. Chúng ta có: Cánh cửa thứ nhất: cửa chính, nơi hàng dài người xếp hàng; 99% trong số đó chờ đợi và hy vọng người tiếp theo là mình. Một thiểu số khác thì đi Cánh cửa thứ hai: cửa VIP, cánh cửa dành cho các tỷ phú, người nổi tiếng...
60) One minute mentoring: How to find and work with a mentor-- and why you'll benefit from being one
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2017
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140 pages ; 22 cm
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English
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