The New Dynamics of Winning: How to Use Sports Psychology for Winning in Life

by Denis Waitley

The author of the classic work The Psychology of Winning tells how to use sports psychology for winning in all areas of life.

Genres: Business

Audio Cassette

First published December 1, 1990

About the author

Denis E. Waitley was an American motivational speaker, consultant, and best-selling author known for shaping the personal development movement. He rose to prominence with the audio program The Psychology of Winning, which sold widely and influenced audiences worldwide, along with books such as Seeds of Greatness and The Winner’s Edge. A former naval aviator and graduate of the United States Naval Academy, he later became involved in public relations and nonprofit fundraising before developing his success training programs. He served on advisory groups including the U.S. Olympic Committee’s Sports Medicine Council. He was inducted into the International Speakers Hall of Fame.

Reviews

[Mat Rueter · Rating 5 out of 5]

1. I control my thoughts, emotions, and actions and I direct them to improve the quality of my health, my relationships, my work, and my life.

2. I am a good, valuable, and worthy person.

3. I am fully capable of achieving the goals that I set for myself today.

4. I trust my abilities and my judgment in taking risks that will test my limits, and I am willing to live with the consequences and rewards of my decisions.

5. I am responsible for the values by which I live.

6. I learn from problems and setbacks, and through them, I can find opportunities for improvement and growth.

7. My spirit, mind, and body are a powerful team, which I set free to excel.

8. I am my own best friend and coach. When I talk to myself, I am encouraging, supportive, and respectful.

9. Every day I am becoming more knowledgeable, more aware, more curious, more caring, more adaptable, more successful, and more in control.

10. Regardless of what happens in my life, I have decided to be happy.

[David Feinstein · Rating 4 out of 5]

This book shows the reader how to literally practice goals that lead to success. Denis Waitley uses stories and charts to motivate and inspire success. It is easy to read and use and apply in life!