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Thriving: From Distraction to Focus The Path to Mental Mastery and Peak Performance
What separates the world's elite performers from everyone else?
Thriving reveals the mental-mastery techniques that transform good into extraordinary. Drawing on his unique journey - from forensic behavioural science to coaching world-class athletes, coaches, artists and business leaders - David Reid unveils his clarity-based framework used by top performers around the globe.
In a world where attention is the ultimate currency, this book is not another quick-fix guide. It's a profound roadmap, blending ancient Eastern wisdom with cutting-edge Western science and offering practical tools to help you perform at your peak when it matters most.
Whether you're an athlete, executive or just striving to be your best, Thriving empowers you to overcome mental barriers, find calm under pressure and unlock your unrealised potential. Packed with practical exercises, real-world examples and inspiring insights, this book is your guide to mastering your mind and achieving extraordinary results.
Key insights
Everything is Connected - Discover your unique performance framework
The New Currency - Master focus in a distracted world
No Mud, No Lotus - Transform challenges into growth opportunities
Finding Calm - Access clarity when pressure mounts
Unlocking Creativity - Tap into innovative thinking under stress
Mental Rehearsal - Prime your mind for peak performance
Persevering With Passion - Sustain motivation through setbacks
Belonging and Connection - Build the relationships that fuel excellence.
Are you ready to unlock your secrets to thriving?
Thriving reveals the mental-mastery techniques that transform good into extraordinary. Drawing on his unique journey - from forensic behavioural science to coaching world-class athletes, coaches, artists and business leaders - David Reid unveils his clarity-based framework used by top performers around the globe.
In a world where attention is the ultimate currency, this book is not another quick-fix guide. It's a profound roadmap, blending ancient Eastern wisdom with cutting-edge Western science and offering practical tools to help you perform at your peak when it matters most.
Whether you're an athlete, executive or just striving to be your best, Thriving empowers you to overcome mental barriers, find calm under pressure and unlock your unrealised potential. Packed with practical exercises, real-world examples and inspiring insights, this book is your guide to mastering your mind and achieving extraordinary results.
Key insights
Everything is Connected - Discover your unique performance framework
The New Currency - Master focus in a distracted world
No Mud, No Lotus - Transform challenges into growth opportunities
Finding Calm - Access clarity when pressure mounts
Unlocking Creativity - Tap into innovative thinking under stress
Mental Rehearsal - Prime your mind for peak performance
Persevering With Passion - Sustain motivation through setbacks
Belonging and Connection - Build the relationships that fuel excellence.
Are you ready to unlock your secrets to thriving?
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Published March 1, 2026
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May 21, 2026
Generous, positive, practical guidelines for personal growth and self-awareness.
Reid highlights his experience with plenty of case studies and activities in small but vital changes to mindset and performance. Worth seeking out for ideas and inspiration, followed by regular practices.
Reid highlights his experience with plenty of case studies and activities in small but vital changes to mindset and performance. Worth seeking out for ideas and inspiration, followed by regular practices.
May 3, 2026
Excellent summary of learnings. All these principles are practical and practicable too.
Go for it.
Go for it.
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