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johnirving[Editor's note: The following is a reprint of our 2005 interview with John Irving, whose new novel, Last Night in Twisted River, has just come out... Continue »
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In Pursuit of Excellence: How to Win in Sport and Life Through Mental Training (Audio)

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Synopsis:

The cassettes teach imagery, relaxation, distraction control, simulation, self-hypnosis, and many more mental skills.
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Table of Contents

Introduction — Personal meaning — Commitment and excellence — Focusing — Personal goals — Changing perspectives — Self-assessment and strategy selection — Gaining control — Mental imagery — Relaxation and activation — Distraction control — Simulation — The Zen approach — Self-hypnosis in sport — Making your strategies work for you.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780880117234
Subtitle:
How to Win in Sport and Life Through Mental Training (Audio)
Author:
Orlick, Terry
Publisher:
Human Kinetics Publishers
Location:
Champaign, IL :
Subject:
General
Subject:
Success
Subject:
Motivation (psychology)
Subject:
Sports Psychology
Subject:
Motivational & Inspirational
Edition Description:
Talking book collection Nonfiction.
Publication Date:
April 1997
Binding:
Analog Audio Cassette
Language:
English
Pages:
145
Dimensions:
7.07x5.01x.93 in. .36 lbs.
Media Run Time:
145
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