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Inner Excellence: Train Your Mind for Extraordinary Performance and the Best Possible Life

AUTHOR Murphy, Jim
PUBLISHER Grand Central Publishing (04/29/2025)
PRODUCT TYPE Paperback (Paperback)

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Discover the transformative New York Times bestseller--a step-by-step manual for mastering your inner mind for peak performance and living your life to the fullest.

As a professional baseball player, Jim Murphy's sense of worth revolved around results. He was focused on achievement but also afraid of failure. When he started coaching professional and Olympic athletes, he often encountered the same mindset. He became obsessed with learning how the best in the world performed with poise under pressure.

After years of research, Murphy had a revelatory insight: the pursuit of extraordinary performance and the pursuit of an exceptional life are the same path.

Filled with exercises, techniques, and tools, Inner Excellence trains your heart and mind, showing you how to:

- Develop self-mastery--and let go of what you can't control.

- Overcome anxiety--and build powerful mental habits.

- Remove mental blocks--and get out of your own way.

- Train your subconscious mind--and release limiting beliefs.

Merging two decades of research and interviews with top athletes and leaders with this training system, Inner Excellence will put you on a path towards a more satisfactory and joyful life.

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ISBN-13: 9781538777800
ISBN-10: 1538777800
Binding: Paperback or Softback (Trade Paperback (Us))
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 368
Carton Quantity: 20
Product Dimensions: 6.31 x 1.02 x 8.95 inches
Weight: 0.83 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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BISAC Categories
Business & Economics | Leadership
Business & Economics | Personal Growth - Success
Business & Economics | Personal Success
Dewey Decimal: 158.1
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Discover the transformative New York Times bestseller--a step-by-step manual for mastering your inner mind for peak performance and living your life to the fullest.

As a professional baseball player, Jim Murphy's sense of worth revolved around results. He was focused on achievement but also afraid of failure. When he started coaching professional and Olympic athletes, he often encountered the same mindset. He became obsessed with learning how the best in the world performed with poise under pressure.

After years of research, Murphy had a revelatory insight: the pursuit of extraordinary performance and the pursuit of an exceptional life are the same path.

Filled with exercises, techniques, and tools, Inner Excellence trains your heart and mind, showing you how to:

- Develop self-mastery--and let go of what you can't control.

- Overcome anxiety--and build powerful mental habits.

- Remove mental blocks--and get out of your own way.

- Train your subconscious mind--and release limiting beliefs.

Merging two decades of research and interviews with top athletes and leaders with this training system, Inner Excellence will put you on a path towards a more satisfactory and joyful life.

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Author: Murphy, Jim
Jim was born in Newark, New Jersey, and earned a B.A. in English from Rutgers University. Over the years he has had such offbeat jobs as boiler repairperson, chainlink fence installer, roofer, and apartment cleaner, and has worked in a plastics factory, sold books, and been a "tin-knocker" on New York City skyscrapers, working thirty or so stories up on open steel. From 1970 -1977 he was the managing editor for Clarion Books. Murphy has more than twenty-five books to his credit. He is a two-time winner of both the SCBWI Golden Kite Award and the NCTE Orbis Pictus Award, and received a Newbery Honor for his book The Great Fire (Scholastic). He lives in Maplewood, New Jersey, with his family.
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