“I recommend this book to competitors everywhere, no matter what sport or what ‘game’ they play.”
- eli manning
Two-time Super Bowl MVP
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“No performer can enter the arena and win without first achieving victory over the internal enemies of self-doubt, fear, and uncertainty. The Confident Mind provides specific techniques and advice for achieving the state of mind you need to perform right when you need it most.”
– STEVEN PRESSFIELD, author of The War of Art
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“To succeed at any challenging venture—in business, sports, art, music, writing, or any other sphere—you need to have confidence in yourself. But many of us find confidence to be a fickle trait that vanishes when we encounter unexpected adversity or spells of bad luck. In The Confident Mind, Dr. Nate Zinsser shares practical, proven methods that will allow you to develop and maintain reliable self-confidence even when the world seems to be conspiring against you. His methods aren’t fairy dust: They require commitment, effort, and ongoing practice. But they really work.”
—JON KRAKAUER, #1 bestselling author of Into Thin Air
“The Confident Mind is a must-read for all those who ‘perform’ in their chosen field. Dr. Nate Zinsser shares constructive and practical insights to empower the reader through stories and science to claim the confidence we each have within ourselves. This book will resonate with anyone who dares to dream.”
—MARGARET TRACEY, director, Boston Ballet School; former principal ballerina, New York City Ballet
“Dr. Zinsser’s advice is the foundation for success at every level. I hope every soldier, sailor, airman, and marine reads The Confident Mind and puts these crucial principles into action.”
—GENERAL ROBERT BROOKS BROWN, (U.S. Army, Ret.)
“While training for the Olympic bobsled team, I had to win the battle in my head before I was ever going to beat anyone on the ice. Dr. Zinsser helped me do just that, making me a better athlete, coach, husband, and father. The Confident Mind will show you how to prepare your mind for competition and life.”
—MIKE KOHN, USA Olympic Men’s and Women’s Bobsled teams head coach and 2002 Olympic medalist
“Confidence is the key that unlocks every player’s and every person’s potential. You won’t find a better, more helpful book on confidence anywhere than Dr. Nate Zinsser’s The Confident Mind.”
—DR. BOB ROTELLA, author of How Champions Think