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The Neuroscience of Peak Performance, Success, and Happiness Why do some people win all the time? Why do others languish? From Olympians to Formula 1 drivers, addicts to billionaires, cognitive neuroscientist Dr Kerry Spackman has spent decades working to help people understand how to succeed. In The Winner's Formula, Kerry explains what goes on in your brain when you are...

THE #1 INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER THAT INSPIRED THE ENGLAND FOOTBALL TEAM 'Gareth Southgate's secret weapon' - Guardian 'A copy of Eastwood's new book, Belonging, was given to every England player when they reported for duty at the European Championships' - Telegraph 'How Maori belief is driving the England team to seize the moment' - Sunday Telegraph Belonging is a must-read for...

'A powerful book that decodes how the very best do it.' - Robin Sharma, #1 worldwide bestselling author of The 5AM Club In Habits of High Performers, renowned strategist, mental skills coach, and award-winning podcaster James Laughlin uncovers the seven musts of a high-performing life. This collection of principles is a game-changer for anyone wanting to earn more, be healthier,...

Improve your game and discover your true potential by increasing your concentration, willpower and confidence. Described by Billie Jean King as her 'tennis bible', Timothy Gallwey's multi-million bestseller, including an introduction from acclaimed sports psychologist Geoff Beattie, has been a phenomenon for players of all abilities since it was first published in 1972. Instead of concentrating on how to improve...

The inside story of Ian Foster's All Blacks 'A stunningly honest and insightful account of what it takes to coach the All Blacks.' - Gregor Paul Appointed as head coach in 2019, Ian Foster led the All Blacks through one of the most tumultuous periods of the team's 120-year history. Leading Under Pressure is a fascinating look into the pressure...

Discover the transformative power of breathing in Breath by esteemed journalist James Nestor. This revolutionary book delves into the science and history of one of the most fundamental human activities - breathing. From the bustling streets of São Paulo to the serene temples of India, Nestor embarks on a global journey to uncover the secrets of ancient breathing techniques such...

Harness pressure, reframe fear and perform at your best when it matters most.Rather than teaching people how to excel under pressure, Ant Williams, a psychologist working in elite sport, decided to practise what he preached, and took up sports that scared him. First freediving and then ice diving, Ant set two world records and proved that the mental techniques that...

What if you could change your life in less than five minutes? We assume that the highest-performing people are wired differently; that their success is down to nothing more than raw talent. In the course of 400 conversations with the world's most remarkable individuals, Jake Humphrey and Damian Hughes have found the opposite: real success comes from small, often imperceptible...

A transformational new book about mindset, from rugby and league icon Brad Thorn.   Brad Thorn's career rewrote the rules of what an athlete can achieve.   From his country upbringing on the frosty fields of Otago in New Zealand to the baked turf of Queensland in Australia, Brad Thorn reveals the powerful lessons he learned in his relentless pursuit...

The #1 book for coaches, leaders, talent managers and professionals around the world. This is the definitive and fully updated new edition. Coaching for Performance provides a foundation for those who want to understand the potential and power of coaching. The Sixth Edition is a must-read and a want-to-read; with updates, powerful case studies, and empirical evidence of coaching making...

How connection and courage teach us to win - an NRL leadership story, from the history-making coach who pulled off the impossible to inspire, mentor and lead a grassroots club to the pinnacle of performance and become the undisputed champions of the league. It's described as the greatest achievement the modern game has seen, and Ivan Cleary is the man...

This eye-catching Vermilion Life Essentials edition of Prof Steve Peters' mind management model will bring this groundbreaking bestseller to an even wider audience of smart-thinking readers. 'The book that had the biggest impact on me' -GARETH SOUTHGATE The ground-breaking mind management model for confidence, success, and happiness - over 1 million copies sold. Do you sabotage your own happiness and...

Relentless by Tim S. Grover is an empowering guide that takes readers deep into the mindset and strategies used by the world's most accomplished athletes and achievers. For over twenty years, Tim Grover has trained iconic sports figures such as Michael Jordan, Kobe Bryant, and Dwyane Wade, helping them reach unprecedented levels of success. Now, he shares his profound insights...

Part sports memoir, part New Age spirit quest, part pseudo-management tract ... But the primary thing with Jackson - as with all the old bards, who were also known for repeating themselves - is the voice. - The New York Times For fans of the hit Netflix docuseries The Last Dance. During his storied career as head coach of the...

The legendary football coach finally tells his story and reveals his management secrets. Carlo Ancelotti is one of the greatest managers of all time, with five Champions League titles to his name. Yet his approach could not be further from the aggressive theatricals favoured by many of his rivals. His understated style has earned him the fierce loyalty of players...

With an exclusive new chapter on the Penrith Panthers' stunning four-time 2024 NRL Premiership victory, this inspiring leadership story from the history-making coach behind their success reveals how connection and courage teach us to win, and how he pulled off the impossible to mentor and lead a grassroots club to the top and become the undisputed champions of the league....

The Triathlete's Training Bible is the bestselling and most comprehensive guide for aspiring and experienced triathletes, now updated to incorporate new training principles and the latest methodologies to help athletes train smarter than ever. Joe Friel is the most trusted coach in the world, and his proven triathlon training programme has helped hundreds of thousands find success in the sport...

An inspirational book from Nicolas Hamilton that shows you how to overcome the difficult things in life - from someone who achieved the impossible. Nicolas Hamilton has been exceeding expectations since day one. Born with Cerebral Palsy, he has endured pain, strains, and endless struggles resulting from his disability. Through mental resilience and pushing himself beyond physical limits, Nicolas has...

Your 12-week blueprint to burn fat, balance hormones and build confidence that lasts The Mindset Diet will show you how to finally break through your struggles with weight loss to achieve your best body with the healthiest mindset. Georgia Heins blends nutrition science with actionable steps, showing how to master your mind and your body to build results that last....

Born to Run 2: The Ultimate Training Guide by Christopher McDougall and Eric Orton takes you on an exhilarating journey into the heart of the ultrarunning world. Delving into the secrets of endurance, performance, and the joy of running, this book extends the groundbreaking work of McDougall's earlier bestseller, Born to Run. Whether you're a seasoned runner or just starting,...

The iconic 'iceman', known for his record-breaking endurance of cold temperatures, shares his world-famous method for improving your mind, body, and performance. OVER 1 MILLION COPIES SOLD WORLDWIDE 'I've never felt so alive' – JOE WICKS 'A fascinating look at Wim's incredible life and method' – FEARNE COTTON My hope is to inspire you to retake control of your body...

Take your athletic performance to the next level with these nutritious, simple, and convenient recipes. This new cookbook is an indispensable resource for athletes of all ages and experience levels. Fuel Your Body: How to Cook and Eat for Peak Performance: 77 Simple, Nutritious, Whole-Food Recipes for Every Athlete is filled with nourishing recipes that are not only quick to...

Become an unforgettable soccer coach for kids of any age, with this complete guide Coaching Soccer For Dummies is a quick and easy reference guide for anyone who wants to start coaching youth soccer—or start coaching better. Help kids aged 5 and older to improve their skills, work together, and have fun, no matter their experience level. You'll receive a...

Before Pep Guardiola and before José Mourinho, there was Béla Guttmann: the first superstar football coach, and the man who paved the way for the celebrated coaches of the modern age. He was also a Holocaust survivor. In 1944, much of Europe had wanted Guttmann dead. He hid for months in an attic near Budapest as thousands of fellow Jews...

What if the food you eat could rewind your biological clock? 'Clear and compelling' — Chris van Tulleken 'Really interesting and insightful' — Joe Wicks 'Fascinating' — Tim Spector From the rising incidence of cancer in the under-50s to increased infertility rates, there are signs everywhere that growing numbers of us are ageing too quickly. Why? Many believe there’s one...

Filling Meals is a revolutionary diet cookbook and weight-loss plan that empowers you to take control of your hunger and your weight by eating filling meals. The diets you've been promised simply don't work. Restriction only leads to short-term results. If you wish to lose weight for life, here is the secret: fill up to slim down. In this groundbreaking...

‘As soon as I read The Elements of Baking, I knew it would have a permanent spot on my kitchen bookshelf.’ Dorie Greenspan, New York Times bestselling author of Baking with Dorie Armed with a PhD in Inorganic Chemistry, Katarina Cermelj lays out the science behind baking and the ingredients that make it work, so you can easily adapt your...

Every path in life is hard. Being unfit and unhealthy is hard. Choosing to exercise, eat well, face discomfort, and do the difficult things is also hard. The question is: which hard do you choose? In Choose Your Hard, Professor Grant Schofield, one of New Zealand’s most cited health scientists with over 18,000 citations in the scientific literature, argues that...

Cut through the noise of misinformation to discover how a protein-rich diet plan can help you to lose weight, feel fuller for longer, and support your wellbeing for life. 'A protein masterclass... Get this book in your life now.' - Chris Evans Eating for health is finally exciting. With these nutritionally balanced recipes and time-saving health hacks, you can be...

The Forever Strong PLAYBOOK by Dr. Gabrielle Lyon is a companion to the instant New York Times bestseller, Forever Strong. This PLAYBOOK delivers actionable protocols to transform both body and mind. Discover how to think, eat, move, and recover for optimal health. Get fit, prevent disease, and future-proof your body with step-by-step strategies to build strength, reduce fatigue, and sharpen...

A personalised and cutting-edge nutrition, training and lifestyle plan for women to optimise their physical and mental health through menopause and beyond *SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER* 'This is the book every woman needs not just in menopause, but well before.' - Kate Rowe-Ham, Menopause Fitness Expert and Author of Owning Your Menopause STRONGER MUSCLES AND BONES, INCREASED MOBILITY, LIFELONG INDEPENDENCE AND...

The plant-based plan to heal your gut and restore good health, from The New York Times bestselling author and gastroenterologist Dr Will Bulsiewicz. The New York Times bestselling author of Fibre Fuelled offers a powerful programme to fight inflammation and boost your immune system by healing your gut. Dr Will Bulsiewicz's patients seek him out first and foremost because he's...