Mental Performance

Step into the realm of mental acuity and peak cognitive performance with 'Clarifying the Mind', a definitive guide to unlocking the potent capabilities of the ketogenic diet for your brain's health and efficiency. Prepared to journey through the fascinating world of fats, proteins, and their profound impact on your gray matter? This comprehensive eBook is tailored to enlighten, educate and transform your dietary approach, equipping you with the power to enhance your mental agility, focus, and overall cerebral functions through the scientific marvel of ketosis. Delve into the initial ...

When the empirical meets the adorable. Babies can be a joy - and hard work. Now they can also be a 50-in-1 science project kit! This fascinating and hands-on guide shows you how to re-create landmark scientific studies on cognitive, motor, language, and behavioral development using your own bundle of joy as the research subject. Simple, engaging, and fun for both baby and parent, each project sheds light on how your baby is acquiring new skills - everything from recognizing faces, voices, and shapes to understanding new words and learning to walk.

In 2003, the Columbia Space Shuttle exploded on reentry, resulting in the loss of life for all seven astronauts and leaving NASA with a huge problem. But this problem wasn’t easily identified - the investigation revealed that the organizational culture was as much to blame for the explosion as technical difficulties. Enter Drs. Phillip Meade and Laura Gallaher - experts in the psychology of organizational culture and the owners of Gallaher Edge. Drs. Gallaher and Meade apply their vast expertise to map out the "missing links" between human nature and organizational culture.

This book will show you how to develop and maintain your own powerful mental toughness with a series of advanced technique and strategies. It will reveal how you can use your own mental strength to push through any ordeal to victory, to endure any suffering to gain huge success. If you want to gain victories in every aspect of life, to push forward to spectacular triumphs, then listen to this book. It will change your life forever.

Sport psychology is a discipline that arises at the point where medicine, psychology, and sport itself meet. This therapeutic model is based on research, theory and practices to improve performance in both professional and amateur sports environments. Sport psychology researchers work to understand how psychological factors can influence motor performance and how physical activity affects human psychological development. Sport psychology is also interested in understanding how social and psychological interventions affect the well-being of athletes, teams, coaches, parents, and all types of...

What if the biggest life transformation doesn’t take months, but just 10 focused minutes a day❓ What if you could break bad habits, build unstoppable momentum, and rewire your mind for success—without willpower or struggle❓ What if defeating procrastination, addiction, and low motivation was simply a matter of following a repeatable habit formula that actually works❓ If you’ve ever tried to create lasting change but slipped back into the same patterns… this book will feel like a breath of fresh, powerful air. Welcome to the 10-Minute Revolution for Daily Greatness. How to ...

The world urgently seeks renewable energy sources, yet often overlooks the valuable resource of personal grit. Why do we wait for crises to tap into our inner strength? In "Know Thyself, Love Thyself," Mike shares his journey and helps listeners find their personal energy supply. He reveals the secrets of his growth, offers strategies for reducing stress and boosting productivity, and provides guidance for entrepreneurs to empower their teams. Start enjoying better company flow, optimized performance, healthy relationships, and personal fulfillment today.

Born in London, in 1889, Charlie Chaplin grew up in dire poverty. Both his parents were in show business, but severe alcoholism cut short his father's flourishing career, and his beloved mother first lost her voice, then lost her mind to syphilis. Charlie, at age seven, was committed to the Hanwell School for Orphans and Destitute Children. How then did this poor, lonely child become such an extraordinary comedian, known and celebrated worldwide? Chaplin cut his teeth in British music halls, but it was America that made him.

This is a book about practical neuroscience. That means that while it is scientifically based, it gets down to how you can compensate for your brain's evolutionary habits and excel in spite of them. Our brains are stuck in the year 10,000 BC, so let's find out how to make that work for us.

What separates the world's most successful people from those who never reach their full potential? The answer is self-discipline—a relentless commitment to taking action, pushing past obstacles, and staying consistent over time. Look at any elite athlete, world-class musician, or visionary entrepreneur, and you'll find a common thread: Discipline, resilience, and an unwavering focus on mastery. Kobe Bryant, for example, was known for his grueling 4 AM training sessions, practicing harder than anyone else. Elon Musk consistently works long hours, maintaining laser-sharp Discipline to drive...

The concepts of mental toughness are simple to understand and, with the right mind set, are easy to implement. Richard Bond's aim is for you to take the understanding you gain from this book to train your mind, just like you would in any other discipline. Knowledge on its own is not enough; you need to practice. For example, you might know how to perform a bench press, but that alone won't allow you to bench 500 pounds. You need to train, rest, grow, and adapt over time to get to that level.

Have you tried to develop a champion mindset but were confronted with fear, doubt and disbelief? Do you want to learn how to develop amazing mental toughness, resilience and optimism for achieving greatness in life? If so, then this powerful book, Sports Psychology for Athletes 2.0, will teach you how to think, train and eat for optimal physical and mental performance!

Hacking Fear has tips and tricks to help coaches and parents of high-performing athletes debug those frustrating habit loops. It is not that these athletes do not want to perform at the highest level. Instead, they have developed complex behavioral defense mechanisms to avoid unwanted consequences. In Hacking Fear, we cover many strategies to disrupt these defense habit loops and break through to achieve your athletes' goals.

To perform better in any situation - in your career, hobbies, relationships, or in any facet of your life - it is critical to develop psychological skills, which, just like physical abilities, can be taught, learned, and practiced. Both as individuals and as groups, we can tone these psychological skills and use them to heighten awareness, foster talents and technical abilities, and reach peak performance. Mental preparedness and psychological awareness are the keys to thriving in any environment.

In Whatever Works, Thalma Lobel explores groundbreaking psychological research on job performance, satisfaction, and creativity. Did you know that just doodling in a certain way can increase your creativity? That looking at something green for forty seconds will improve your attention? That crossing your legs similarly to an interviewer could get you the job? That the mere presence of a smartphone on your desk can lessen your performance, even if it's turned off? These are the invisible factors that nudge our behavior on a daily basis.

The creator of Deadwood and NYPD Blue reflects on his tumultuous life, driven by a nearly insatiable creative energy and a matching penchant for self-destruction. Like Milch's best screenwriting, Life's Work explores how chance encounters, self-deception and luck shape the people we become, and wrestles with what it means to have felt and caused pain, even and especially with those we love, and how you keep living.

The study of classic and contemporary films can provide a powerful avenue to understand the experience of mental illness. In Madness at the Movies, James Charney, MD, a practicing psychiatrist and long-time cinephile, examines films that delve deeply into characters’ inner worlds, and he analyzes moments that help define their particular mental illness.

In a world filled with constant change, challenges, and uncertainties, the ability to bounce back from adversity and thrive amidst difficulties is more critical than ever. This book, "The Resilient Mindset," is your guide to cultivating the strength, adaptability, and positive habits necessary to not just survive but truly thrive in life.Understanding Resilience Resilience is often misunderstood as a trait that only a few possess, but research shows that it is a skill that anyone can develop. In Chapter 1, we explore what resilience truly means, its psychological and neurological ...

This Modern Meditation Technique has been taught by this author regularly, on a quarterly basis, at the US Patent and Trademark Office and as an annual seminar at a Natural Living Expo in Washington DC, as well as at other organizations like the American Cancer Society, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the UN, the US Psychotronics Association, the International Conference on Science and Consciousness, and at corporations during lunch hour in the DC area. After teaching physics, environmental science, and electrical technology courses at Erie Community College for several years, I ...