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Sports Psychology Books

November 2, 2013

Todd Schumlick the PerformX coach has been encouraging me to work on the mental or psychological part of racing and to do so he has recommended that I start reading and research sports psychology.

The following is the list of books that I will be reading in preparation for the 2014 race season:

Mindset: New Psychology of Success by Carol Dweck

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In Pursuit of Excellence – 4th Edition by Terry Orlick

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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly, Csikszentmihalyi

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The Power of Full Engagement by Jim Loehr and Tony Schwartz

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