Game Psychology

Nia catches the “almost-30” blues after a failed relationship with her grad school sweetheart ends, and she begins to receive immediate backlash from family about hurrying to get married and have children like her sisters. Facing the pressures of climbing the corporate ladder, being on the verge of becoming a Psychology doctor, and trying to repair her broken heart, Nia decides she needs a mental break. Going against her first mind, Nia attends the Upscale nightclub but catches the owner X’s attention. X is everything she desires, but suddenly gradual manipulation causes Nia to ...

The research is clear: Human beings are born to play. In Game On? Brain On!, Lindsay Portnoy unpacks the games and playful experiences that invite engagement and deep learning. Using cognitive science to explore the ways in which play helps students acquire and maintain critical skills, Portnoy shows how inviting creativity and excitement into the classroom results in big gains for everyone.

‘The Existential Life’ is the 102nd philosophy book written in free verse poetry by Ronnie Lee. This book contains the rules to the ‘games of names’ where all living beings in the universe participate to win honors for their name in the rank and status of the hierarchy of the universe. This is based on the infinite varieties of games that are played in the eternity of the ‘challenged space’ and the ‘contested time’ of the universe. Each player has their own ‘personal functional axioms’ that guide their ‘gaming will’ to try to succeed in victory within the ‘...

Have you ever wondered how people become pro poker players? Or do you just want to know the basics of playing poker, so you can win in a game with your friends? If any of those questions apply to you, then this is the book for you. In POKER BASICS AND STRATEGIES: A Quick Start Guide to Poker Basics and Strategies for Beginners: How to Play Poker , you will learn all the information that you will ever need in order to have an amazing time at home with your friends or at a casino when playing poker. The information in this book includes - Interpretation of a hand - Value Betting - The Flop, ...

The difference between a great round and a frustrating one isn’t just your swing—it’s your mind. Golfing Mindscape takes you beyond technique and into the powerful world of mental performance, blending real-world golfing wisdom with cutting-edge neuroscience to help you play your best when it matters most. This book breaks down the cognitive and emotional challenges of golf, offering practical, science-backed strategies for improving focus, handling pressure, and building unwavering confidence. With relatable anecdotes and actionable exercises, you’ll learn how to: Stay calm and ...

“Learn How To Play The Game, Or Get Played By The Game.” Women are masters of illusion! And good men get fooled by a big butt and a pretty smile everyday because it’s so easy for a woman to look attractive with BBL’s, makeup, fake boobs and revealing outfits. It’s easy for you to get confused because they all look the same on the outside, but in reality they aren’t the same on the inside. When you accept a woman into your life you get more than her body, you get her mind. And if her mind isn’t attractive, it’s only a matter of time before her body loses its attractiveness to...

While most mental-skills guides for golf adopt a narrow focus on teaching skills that target performance, this audiobook uses a holistic approach and provides tools to organize your thinking. You will learn to direct your mind with focused purpose to help you achieve your goals.

Across the globe, therapists are using tabletop roleplaying games (RPG) such as Dungeons & Dragons as a part of their practice. This book provides an overview of what RPGs are and what makes them such an effective and powerful tool for therapy. By examining research on gaming, flow, immersion, and role-play, listeners will gain a better understanding of the theoretical underpinnings and how to skillfully and ethically use RPGs in their own practices.

This book contains proven steps and strategies on how to improve your understanding of money and to help you to master money saving and spending habits. Your money-making capabilities depend on your understanding of the psychology of money. Without understanding the psychology of money, it will be difficult for you to change your money mindset.

Understand how to use mind games and mental manipulation! You will learn the main techniques that manipulative people use to control their targets and to get them to do whatever they want. All the main tricks that narcissist, Machiavellians, sadistic people, sociopaths, and even psychopaths use to keep others under their thumb will be revealed to you, so that you can learn to protect yourself from manipulation or control, whether its orchestrated by your partner or spouse, a member of your family, a friend with personal agendas, or a colleague with malicious intentions.

This is no ordinary book about the mental side of golf because what makes this book distinctly unique is that it answers the three questions that have baffled sports psychologists for many years. What is the zone? How do you get there? Why can you play so well when you are there? This knowledge will empower you and automatically take your golf up to another level as you see how easy it is to intentionally put yourself into the zone. Now you know how it all works there will be no more waiting for the magical day to come along because now you will be in control thanks to the ten specifically ...

Use this audiobook to understand how each personality type flirts and improve your dating life and relationships. No tricks. No rouse-up motivation. No strange pickup games. It’s actionable content made to turn you into the most attractive version of yourself.

Courage Over Confidence offers a new approach to conquering the mental game of sports. Written for competitive young athletes, as well as professionals and Olympians, it is also a game changer for coaches and parents looking for ways to further help their aspiring athletes. In this book, renowned clinical and sport psychologist Dr. Mitchell Greene explodes one of the field’s most common and malicious myths—that confidence is a prerequisite for athletic success.

Science confirms the distinction between the biological brain and the conscious mind. Each day, a game of mind versus matter plays out on a field defined by the problems we must solve. Most are routine, and don't demand a more mindful approach. It's when we're faced with more difficult challenges that our thinking becomes vulnerable to brain patterns that can lead us astray.

The bad behaviors of toxic people should never determine our self-worth. Narcissists play the Game of Life by a different set of rules than everyone else, and they count on the fact that you haven’t studied their playbook. This book will help you train your brain to turn the tables on partner narcs and take charge of your life once and for all.

The Golf Affirmations Workbook can improve your performance on the course by helping you establish a positive and powerful mindset; whether you're a seasoned pro or just a beginner. These affirmations will help you feel more confident, less stressed and improve your golf strategy.

Phil Chalmers has spent more than a decade visiting high security prisons to interview young offenders, his mission is to attempt to answer the questions we all are asking. In Inside the Mind of a Teen Killer, Phil explores the reasons why teens kill; the warning signs we must be looking for; and offers a game plan to keep our homes, schools, and communities safe. This book may help save your life or the life of a child you love!

Mental training is just as important as physical training when it comes to success in sport. Like physical fitness, mental toughness is something that can be taught and learned. Bring Your "A" Game introduces key strategies for mental training, such as goal-setting, pre-performance routines, confidence building, and imagery. Each of the 17 chapters focuses on a single mental skill and offers key points and exercises designed to reinforce the concepts.

The confidence, the dating sphere, and the girl: discover how to become an alpha male to attract the woman of your dreams. Are you trying to get a woman’s attention, but everything you do seems to fly right over her head, and you have no clue why? When you achieve the status of an alpha male, you will instantly become more popular with women, be the leader of the pack, and gain the charm to easily play the game of dating.

As a therapist, physician, and mental coach, Dr. Michael Lardon has dedicated his career to helping athletes understand and better achieve peak performance. In Finding Your Zone, he shares with listeners what he's discovered about reaching the state in which "thoughts and actions are occurring in complete synchronicity" and how this state is accessible to all, not just the few. In 10 key lessons - illustrated by personal anecdotes from his clients - Lardon teaches listeners how to access the zone not only in sports but in all aspects of their lives.