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The author recounts his lifelong battle with anxiety, showing the many manifestations of the disorder as well as the countless treatments that have been developed to counteract it, and provides a history of the efforts to understand this common form of mental illness.
3) Work on your game: use the pro athlete mindset to dominate your game in business, sports, and life
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Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Your game plan for career success-from International Basketball Pro Dre Baldwin No one knows how to turn unrelenting self-belief into hard-and-fast career results better than Dre Baldwin. When everyone and everything was telling him to give up on his goal of playing pro basketball, he got focused on his future, and met the challenge head on. In the end, Baldwin succeeded-making a living playing basketball in leagues around the world-and in these pages,...
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English
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"Ditch insomnia in as little as 4 weeks with this 6-step therapeutic program for better sleep. Insomnia looks different for everyone. Whether it's caused by stress, a traumatic life event, or even a snoring partner, poor sleep can affect the quality of your waking life. But Dr. Pedram Navab wants readers to know that it's not a lost cause-falling asleep can be just as easy as waking up. With his cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT-I) program, paired...
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Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
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Using a wide range of case studies, Clark overturns the popular myths about anxiety and fear to explain why some people thrive under pressure, while others falter--and how we can go forward with steadier nerves and increased confidence.
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Publisher
Nelson Books
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
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When fling after fling led to lots of drama and a long series of heartaches, Donald Miller decided he'd had enough. There must be a better way to soothe loneliness without jumping on a roller coaster, to feel affirmation without putting on a show, to find true love. It wasn't just about finding the right girl, though that helped. Once he found her, he had to know what to do or "who to be." A manipulative control freak? A successful workaholic? His...
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John Wiley & Sons, Inc
Pub. Date
[2018]
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English
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Many of you face the idea of speaking in public with stark terror, right? Rejoice! This book will help you banish your fears for good. Whether you need to make a business pitch, give a presentation, address a conference, ace a job interview, or offer a rousing wedding toast, you'll discover how to identify and fix the problems that are stealing your confidence. You'll learn to put the right workds together and deliver them in a way that makes your...
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For Dummies
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Learn the ins-and-outs of managing, funding, and handling the accounting for a nonprofit Nonprofits are not like other businesses. They're special. It doesn't matter if you're launching a career as part of a multi-million dollar organization or a volunteer running your local little league, you'll need special know-how to navigate the accounting practices and funding needs of a not-for-profit.
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Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
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"This fundamental guide offers invaluable insight into parenting behaviors that may derail children's performance despite best intentions and gives concrete methods for teaching accountability, confidence, self-efficacy, and resilience"--
Sports offer a vital path for children to get healthy, self-confident, and social. In Be All In, three-time Olympic gold medalist, World Cup Champion, and US team captain Christie Pearce Rampone and sports neuropsychologist...
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
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:Learn how to persevere and pivot to achieve your goals from a celebrated Hollywood actor.' 10,000 NOs : How to Overcome Rejection on the Way to Your YES chronicles actor Matthew Del Negro's tough journey from humble beginnings, through a sea of rejections, on the way to his eventual rise to become a recognizable face on some of history's most acclaimed television shows. Along the way, he learned hard lessons about perseverance, persistence, and resilience....
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Publisher
John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Build your resilience -- Step 3 Sharpen your focus -- Self-talk: you are what you think -- 'The little voice' -- Technical, tactical and emotional self-talk -- Positive, negative or neutral and curious self-talk -- Mantras -- Internal or external focus -- Narrow or broad: switching focus -- Getting in the zone or flow -- Self-regulation -- Distractions -- Secondary errors -- Being in the present -- Attention to detail -- Focus on what you can control...
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2022.
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English
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"How does time shape consciousness, and consciousness, time? Do we live in time, or does time live in us? And how does music, with its patterns of rhythm and harmony, inform our experience of time? Uncommon Measure: Reflections on Music, Performance, and the Science of Time explores these questions from the perspective of a young Korean American who dedicated herself to perfecting her art until, crippled by performance anxiety, she was forced to give...
Author
Publisher
New World Library
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
""A musician and teacher gives aspiring artists, writers, and musicians practical techniques to overcome creative blocks and performance anxiety. The book includes skill-building exercises, meditations, and affirmations to increase confidence and creativity."--Provided by publisher"--
16) Composed
Publisher
Bed Rock Productions
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Many of us are terrified of public speaking, let alone performing! COMPOSED explores the many ways we experience and face performance anxiety, through the experiences of professional musicians. Faced with the judgment of peers, the audience, and themselves, these musicians spend years trying to understand and overcome their anxiety. Through their stories we find that we are not alone with our fear of failure.
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Series
Hank Zipzer volume 4
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
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The pressure is on when Hank Zipzer is chosen as pitcher for the softball team at Public School 87's annual Olympiad, the most anticipated day of the school year.
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Publisher
Crown Business
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Nobody performs better under pressure. Regardless of the task, pressure ruthlessly diminishes our judgment, decision-making, attention, dexterity, and performance in every professional and personal arena. The authors introduce us to the concept of pressure management, offering empirically tested short term and long term solutions to help us overcome the debilitating effects of pressure. The reality is, pressure makes us do worse, and sometimes leads...
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Publisher
Graphic Universe
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
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"Step into the ring at Glorious Wrestling Alliance, the universe's least-professional wrestling company. Collected in colossal full color for the first time, this hilarious love letter to pro wrestling covers identity, anxiety, and leg drops"--
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