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Book Review: Peak Performance by Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness
Last year I read the book “Do Hard Things” by Steve Magness, so “Peak Performance” showed up on a list of books you might like in some internet search that I was…
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Book Review: Rising Strong by Brené Brown
A few years ago, when I was first introduced to Brené Brown’s work I visited her website to learn more about the books that she had written. There she recommends that you read three…
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2022 Book Review Overview
Looking back over the books that I reviewed for 2022 there were some good ones and some ones that I didn’t particularly care for. It is always hard to recommend books to people…
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Book Review: Do Hard Things by Steve Magness
The subtitle of this book is “Why We Get Resilience Wrong and the Surprising Science of Real Toughness”. Throughout this book Magness is trying to redefine the stereotypical view of toughness. The author…
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Book Review: Start With Why by Simon Sinek
As I have been reading more non-fiction motivational types of books there are a few authors that I repeatedly come across. Simon Sinek is one of those authors. I started following him on social…
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Book Review: Illogical: Saying Yes to a Life Without Limits by Emmanuel Acho
Emmanuel Acho is a former NFL player whose career was cut short by injuries. He has a degree in Sports Management and after leaving football he earned a masters in Sport Psychology both…
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Book Review: Tiny Habits by BJ Fogg
Since I’ve started doing these book reviews for Forward Fitness my hands down number one book that I always recommend to people is “Atomic Habits” by James Clear. Even my friends that really…
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Book Review: The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery
Last June I mixed things up a bit by reviewing The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho, so this June I decided to go the same route and review The Little Prince by Antoine de Saint-Exupery. Anyone who…
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Book Review: Four Thousand Weeks: Time Management for Mortals by Oliver Burkeman
I stumbled on this book when I was doing a deep dive looking for books to read for our monthly book reviews. The premise sounded interesting. The average person lives to be 80 years…
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Book Review: Fear Less by Dr. Pippa Grange
Fear Less by Dr. Pippa Grange is about how we face our fears and how our “hidden fears” may be holding us back and keeping us from reaching our full potential. I really enjoyed…