3 books every athlete must read (Part 4)
Sports Motivation Podcast
Niyi Sobo
4.9 • 767 Ratings
🗓️ 23 September 2016
⏱️ 49 minutes
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Summary
As we continue the most important habit that every athlete MUST keep, I bring you three more crucial books to read in today's episode. Using books from Pete Carroll, Brian Tracy, and George Mumford, we'll cover topics highlighting the essence of communication, the power of clarity, and confronting your own "self-critic". Keep flipping those pages, and take ACTION.
Episode 89 Time Stamps:
(7:20) "Win Forever: Live, Work, and Play Like a Champion" by Pete Carroll | Communication | Positive affirmations | Creating your philosophy
(22:47) "Eat That Frog!: 21 Great Ways to Stop Procrastinating and Get More Done in Less Time" by Brian Tracy | CLARITY | Planning in advance
(34:00) "The Mindful Athlete: Secrets to Pure Performance" by George Mumford | The gift of desperation | Lighting your tail on fire | Silencing your self-critic
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| 0:59.8 | And if you don't want to listen to him, okay, okay, you don't want to get successful. |
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| 1:10.1 | Welcome, athletes, top performers, and all those looking to gain that killer instinct, |
| 1:11.6 | that edge you need to dominate in any environment. |
| 1:13.4 | This is the Sports Motivation podcast, and I'm your host, Niyu Shobo. |
| 1:18.6 | I play ball and succeeded at the highest levels, and I'm now committed to showing you |
| 1:23.6 | how you can accomplish the ambitious goals and visions that you have. |
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| 1:41.9 | Expect that. |
| 1:43.2 | Expect to be more confident. Expect to be more focused. Expect to be more confident. |
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