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Personal Development Books

Our Personal Development section offers a world of insight and self-discovery. From transforming one’s mindset to building habits and routines for success, these books help unlock our potential. Whether you’re seeking guidance on productivity, emotional intelligence or mindfulness, find invaluable resources here.

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Why be a Champion? -- A Teenager's Guide to a Sporting Champion's Mindset - Thryft
Teo Aik Cher | Armour Publishing Pte Ltd

Why be a Champion? -- A Teenager's Guide to a Sporting Champion's Mindset

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This book could be a good read for teenagers who are interested in sports and are looking for ways to improve their performance. The author uses the word "Champion" as an acronym to explain the key characteristics that athletes possess, and how they cultivate a champion mindset. The book is written in an engaging and friendly style, making it easy to read and understand. By reading this book, users will gain insights into the world of sporting excellence and learn what it takes to become a champion.
One Putt: The Ultimate Guide to Perfect Putting

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"One Putt" is for anyone who wants to elevate their golf game—specifically their putting skills. Ken Brown doesn't just offer advice; he makes the practice as engaging as the final shot. The blend of professional photography and seasoned storytelling transforms technical tips into a visual and mental feast, ensuring you'll not just read but actually feel eager to bring your A-game to the green.
The Sport Psych Handbook - Thryft
Shane M. Murphy | Human Kinetics

The Sport Psych Handbook

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The Sport Psych Handbook is a valuable read for athletes who want to take their game to the next level. The book offers research-backed approaches to improve mental focus, emotional control, communication skills, and more. Users will appreciate the detailed advice on overcoming challenges, such as slumps and injuries, to have a successful season. The book's most unique feature is its holistic approach to performance improvement, helping readers to optimize both physical and mental skills for exceptional athletic success.
Cassey Ho's Hot Body Year-Round: The Pop Pilates Plan to Get Slim, Eat Clean, and Live Happy Through Every Season

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Cassey Ho's book is a vibrant blend of motivation, practical workouts, and wholesome eating tips tailored for every season. It's like having a personal trainer and nutrition coach in one. The easy-to-follow POP Pilates routines are combined with recipes that do not just aim towards a 'hot body', but a strong, uplifted spirit as well. As you turn each page, you'll find yourself geared up for a year of transformation with Cassey's infectious cheer leading you on.
The Complete Book of Running for Women
Claire Kowalchik | Pocket Books

The Complete Book of Running for Women

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Whether you're lacing up for the first time or have many miles behind you, this book is like a trusted friend and coach. Claire Kowalchik understands the nuances of women's running, offering guidance that spans nutrition, injury prevention, and training through life's various stages. It's an empowering read that'll support your journey to fitness and beyond.
The Girls' Bicycle Handbook : Everything You Need to Know About Life on Two Wheels - Thryft
Caz Nicklin | Quercus

The Girls' Bicycle Handbook : Everything You Need to Know About Life on Two Wheels

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The Girls' Bicycle Handbook is an essential guide for women wanting to explore cycling. With practical tips for different weather conditions and suitable clothing, this book will help readers incorporate cycling into their daily lives. Additionally, it offers road safety tips and teaches bike repair techniques, making it an excellent resource for anyone wanting to start a sustainable and healthy lifestyle.
Why Be A Champion? - Thryft
Teo Aik Cher | Armour Pub.

Why Be A Champion?

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This book is a must-read for those who want to overcome obstacles and achieve success. The author shares personal stories and practical tips on how to cultivate a winning mindset and take inspired actions to achieve your goals. Readers will be inspired by the author's own story of perseverance and motivated to pursue their own dreams.
The Bikini Body Motivation and Habits Guide - Thryft
Kayla Itsines | Pan Macmillan Uk

The Bikini Body Motivation and Habits Guide

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If you've ever struggled to maintain an exercise routine or felt lost in trying to achieve your fitness goals, Kayla Itsines' guide feels like a personal trainer and life coach rolled into one. Her approach extends beyond workouts, focusing on motivation and daily habits that foster a healthy lifestyle. Plus, her popularity suggests that her methods resonate with many.
Richards' Ultimate Bicycle Book - Thryft
Richard Ballantine | Dorling Kindersley

Richards' Ultimate Bicycle Book

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If you're fascinated by the world on two wheels, this book is your atlas. Every page turns into an exploration, inviting you to pedal through rich visuals and detailed insights. It's more than a guide—it's an ode to the bicycle, capturing both the heartbeat of the community and the mechanical symphony of the machines themselves. Whether you're a casual rider or a seasoned cyclist, this book deepens your appreciation for cycling and its evolving culture.
The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cycling - Thryft
Vic Armijo | Alpha

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cycling

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Recommendation: The Complete Idiot's Guide to Cycling is a great read for those who want to delve into cycling, whether you are a beginner or looking to take it to the next level. The book breaks down the basics of cycling in simple terms, making it easy for anyone to understand. What sets this book apart is its ability to also cater to more advanced cyclists who are looking to train for races or fundraising bike-a-thons. It's a great all-encompassing guide for all your cycling needs.
Muscular India: Masculinity, Mobility & The New Middle Class - Thryft
Michiel Baas | Westland

Muscular India: Masculinity, Mobility & The New Middle Class

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"Muscular India" offers an intimate anthropological look at how modern gyms are shaping not just bodies, but social identities in urban India. You might find this book compelling as it unpacks the aspirations and challenges faced by gym trainers juxtaposed with the country's evolving middle class. Through Baas's keen observations, the narrative unveils a unique intersection of fitness, culture, and the economy, revealing how efforts to 'upgrade' oneself can reflect broader societal shifts. It's a compelling exploration of a nation in transition, seen through the microcosm of its gyms and the people who frequent them.
How Far Can You Go? My 25-Year Quest to Walk Again
Mark A. Tabb, John MacLean  | Hachette Books

How Far Can You Go? My 25-Year Quest to Walk Again

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If you're looking for a dose of real-world inspiration, John Maclean's memoir is a potent choice. It's not just an account of physical endurance; it encapsulates the human spirit's ability to adapt, overcome, and achieve the unthinkable. Maclean's journey from catastrophic injury to walking again after 25 years is a testament to tenacity and hope. This book could offer you a new perspective on the power of determination and the importance of setting ambitious goals.
Body For Life - Thryft
Michael D'Orso, Bill Phillips  | Harpercollins Publishers, Inc.

Body For Life

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"Body For Life" is a great read for individuals who are looking to transform their fitness and lifestyle in just 12 weeks. The book offers simple principles and steps to follow to lose fat and increase strength, all while living a more balanced life. It focuses on the Power MindsetTM and Nutrition-for-LIFE Method(TM) and mentions the success of ordinary people who have become extraordinary by following the program. This book is perfect for anyone looking to gain control of their body and life through achievable and sustainable steps.
Putting Out of Your Mind - Thryft
Brad Paxon, David Duval, Bob Rotella  | Free Press

Putting Out of Your Mind

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It seems you might be keen on upping your golf game, focusing particularly on the finesse that comes with adept putting. 'Putting Out of Your Mind' is the equivalent of sitting down with a golf guru, really dissecting that precise mental approach which is often the thin line between victory and the also-rans. Golf enthusiasts often rave about the practical drills and the insider stories from top players, finding them both incredibly motivating and informative. With this book, you're not just practicing; you're reconditioning your mind for golfing success.
LL Cool J's Platinum Workout - Sculpt Your Best Body Ever With Hollywood's Fittest Star - Thryft

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LL Cool J's Platinum Workout is a great read for individuals who want an insight into a professional athlete's workout regimen. The book is unique in providing recommendations for four fitness levels, making it suitable for anyone looking to start working out or advance their existing routine. Additionally, LL Cool J's Platinum Workout includes a comprehensive four-week program for women and a range of complementary recipes, making it a suitable option for anyone who wants to take their body to the next level.
Primal Endurance : Escape chronic cardio and carbohydrate dependency and become a fat burning beast! - Thryft
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Book recommendation: Primal Endurance could be a great read for anyone tired of the traditional approach to endurance training. With its emphasis on primal lifestyle principles, the book offers a refreshing alternative to the usual carbohydrate dependency and stressful training patterns. Mark Sisson and Brad Kearns, both experienced endurance athletes, guide readers through a comprehensive approach that includes intuitive training, balanced rest and recovery, and primal-aligned eating. By embracing this method, readers can expect to not only improve performance and reduce body fat, but also experience a more enjoyable and sustainable approach to endurance pursuits.
Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training - Thryft
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Recommendation: - If you're looking to gain a comprehensive understanding of the fundamental barbell lifts, "Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training" is the book for you. Written by Mark Rippetoe, this book is a go-to resource for individuals starting their strength training journey or coaches seeking to enhance their knowledge. With detailed instructions and clear explanations, this book will guide you in perfecting your form and maximizing your strength potential. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced lifter, this book is a must-read for anyone serious about barbell training.
Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
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If you're drawn to understanding the extraordinary capabilities of human endurance, "Endure" by Alex Hutchinson may intrigue you. Hutchinson delves deeply into what exactly defines our personal barriers in performance. It's a thought-provoking mix of storytelling and science that examines how much our psychological state can push, and expand, the boundaries of physical limits. Whether you are a seasoned athlete looking to gain a mental edge, or simply curious about the untapped potential of the human body and mind, "Endure" could offer you a compelling and insightful perspective.
Practical Programming For Strength Training - Thryft
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There is a difference between Exercise and Training. Exercise is physical activity for its own sake, a workout done for the effect it produces today, during the workout or right after you're through. Training is physical activity done with a longer-term goal in mind, the constituent workouts of which are specifically designed to produce that goal. Training is how athletes prepare to win, and how all motivated people approach physical preparation.Practical Programming for Strength Training 3rd Edition addresses the topic of Training. It details the mechanics of the process, from the basic physiology of adaptation to the specific programs that apply these principles to novice, intermediate, and advanced lifters.--Each chapter completely updated--New illustrations and graphics--Better explanations of the proven programs that have been helping hundreds of thousands of lifters get stronger more efficiently --Expanded Novice chapter with the details of 3 different approaches to the problem of getting stuck and special approaches for the underweight and overweight trainee--Expanded Intermediate chapter with 18 separate programs and 11 detailed examples--Expanded Advanced chapter with detailed examples of 9 different programs--Expanded Special Populations chapter with example programs for women and masters lifters training through their 50s, 60s, 70s, and 80s--Day-to-day, workout-to-workout, week-by-week detailed programs for every level of training advancement--The most comprehensive book on the theory and practice of programming for strength training in printPrinted in a new larger format for better display of the programs, PPST3 will be an important addition to your training library.
Cassey Ho's Hot Body Year-Round - The POP Pilates Plan To Get Slim, Eat Clean, And Live Happy Through Every Season - Thryft
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Cassey Ho's Hot Body Year-Round is a great read for those looking to transform their bodies and adopt a fit lifestyle. The book features 120 of Cassey's best exercises, clean-eating recipes, and motivational tips to stay inspired year-round. Its most unique feature is the complete POP Pilates© exercise library, which offers a fusion of ab-chiseling, butt lifting, and total body sculpting exercises using only your bodyweight. Overall, the book is a must-read for anyone looking to live a healthier and happier life.
Formula 50 - A 6-Week Workout And Nutrition Plan That Will Transform Your Life - Thryft
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This book could be a good read for someone looking to embark on a holistic transformation journey. With a six-week workout and nutrition plan, Formula 50 provides practical strategies to accelerate fat loss and build muscle. What sets it apart is its emphasis on psychological approaches to fitness, making it an effective guide for both physical and mental well-being. Whether you are a fitness enthusiast or just starting your fitness journey, this book offers valuable insights and motivational guidance to help you achieve your health goals.
Tales from Another Mother Runner: Triumphs, Trials, Tips, and Tricks from the Road - Thryft
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Dimity McDowell | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Tales from Another Mother Runner: Triumphs, Trials, Tips, and Tricks from the Road

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This book would be a good read for someone who is looking for inspiration and motivation in their running journey. The book beautifully captures the stories of women who have overcome personal obstacles and found strength and empowerment through running. It emphasizes the importance of community, friendship, and setting goals. Whether you are a seasoned runner or just starting out, this book will encourage you to push yourself, believe in your abilities, and run like a mother.
Marathon Running for Mortals: A Regular Person's Guide to the Joy of Running or Walking a Half-Marathon or Marathon - Thryft
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Whether you're a seasoned runner or someone who's never jogged a mile, "Marathon Running for Mortals" can be your gateway to new achievements. Bingham and Hadfield make the intimidating marathon journey feel doable and exciting, laying out a range of training plans tailored to various levels. It's an encouraging, practical guide to crossing that finish line, which you'll cherish as a dedicated companion on your running adventure.
Ballet Beautiful : Transform Your Body and Gain the Strength, Grace, and Focus of a Ballet Dancer - Thryft
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Mary Helen Bowers | Da Capo Lifelong Books

Ballet Beautiful : Transform Your Body and Gain the Strength, Grace, and Focus of a Ballet Dancer

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Ballet Beautiful could be a good read for anyone who wants to achieve their ideal body, develop the strength, grace, and elegance of a ballerina, and maintain their ideal health, shape, and size. Through this transformative approach to fitness and health, you can sculpt and tone sleek ballet muscles, build beautiful posture, and improve your mindset towards lasting change. With the Ballet Beautiful Lifestyle, a healthy, balanced approach to nutrition, you can also eat healthily and satisfy your entire body with quick, delicious, and stress-free daily recipes.
Cardio Sucks : The Simple Science of Losing Fat Fast...Not Muscle - Thryft
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Recommendation: - If you're tired of spending hours on cardio and want to burn fat fast, then this book is for you. With straightforward science-backed advice, it reveals the biggest diet lie, teaches you flexible dieting, and introduces high-intensity interval cardio. You'll learn how to transform your body without sacrificing delicious food or punishing yourself with restrictive diets. Say goodbye to boring cardio sessions and hello to a leaner, healthier, and happier lifestyle.
Get Strong For Women: Lift Heavy, Train Hard, See Results - Thryft
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Alex Silver-Fagan | Dk

Get Strong For Women: Lift Heavy, Train Hard, See Results

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This book is a must-read for women who are looking to take their fitness to the next level. With clear and concise instructions, it provides the perfect blend of strength-training, cardio, nutrition, and weight-lifting exercises to help you build muscle, burn fat, and achieve a lean and toned physique. The three easy-to-follow, 12-week workout programs will give you the confidence and motivation you need to become the strongest, fastest, and healthiest version of yourself. Get ready to transform your body and unleash your inner strength with Get Strong for Women.
Body for Life: 12 Weeks to Mental and Physical Strength by Bill Phillips - Thryft
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This book could be a good read for you if you're looking to make a significant change in your physical and mental well-being. With its 12-week program, Body for Life provides a clear and structured path to help you achieve your desired level of strength and overall fitness. Packed with practical tips and strategies, this book empowers you to develop healthy habits and reach your goals in a realistic and sustainable way. Get ready for a transformative journey that will leave you feeling stronger, both inside and out.
Body For Life - Thryft
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Michael D'Orso, Bill Phillips  | Harpercollins Publishers, Inc.

Body For Life

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Body For Life could be a good read for users who are looking for a structured program to help them get in shape. The book's most unique and distinctive feature is its holistic approach, which combines a fitness plan with a mindset change, nutrition guidelines, and time management techniques. Users may find the book helpful if they are looking for a step-by-step guide that is easy to follow and has been successful for others.
The Complete Book Of Running For Women - Thryft
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Claire Kowalchik | Pocket Books

The Complete Book Of Running For Women

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This book is a treasure for any woman who has felt the runner's high or is curious to experience it. It addresses the unique physiological factors women face and does so with an authoritative yet friendly voice. Whether you're training for a marathon or just looking for a way to stay healthy, the experience and advice compiled here could be your steadfast companion on the journey to empowerment and wellbeing through running.

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