How Not to Let Your Talent Slip

The book for athletes and creatives. Designed to help you take your talent and super-charge performance.

Build beliefs and habits that lead to action and results. Face a bump in the road? This book will develop resilience, move past a pain and back onto your square, ready to go.

Michael Jordan didn’t just dominate the game through talent, his mindset was completely on point. Discover here one of the key changes he made in the 86-87 season that changed the game for him.

Simone Biles didn’t just disappear when taking a break from gymnastics. The multi Olympic gold medalist trained her mind using this one key technique to come back even stronger.

Take your focus, the best version of you into every situation.

Part I: Understanding the Power of Mindset

• Internal vs External Focus, Fixed vs growth mindset
• Expand the MJ analogy with more vivid narrative and breakdown
• Scientific roots: Carol Dweck, Stanford studies, psychology principles
• Exercise: Self-assess your current mindset

Chapter 2: The Mindset-Behavior Loop

• How mindset influences perception, behavior, and choices
• Visualization Practice: “See Yourself Like MJ” body posture + presence

Part II: Building Resilience Through Mindset

Chapter 3: Emotions, Judgment, and the Non-Judgmental Mind

• Letting Go of Limiting Beliefs
• Exercise: Walking through public settings and the smile

Chapter 4: The Core – Your Body As Anchor

• Imbalance vs. Balance
• Grounding Begins At The Core

Chapter 5: Mindset and Personal Transformation

• The Trunk and the Movement of Focus
• Energy, Weight and Focus
• Exercise: Anchor into your present self using body posture

Part III: Applying Growth in Real Life

Chapter 6: The Role of Resilience in Mindset

• How Michael Jordan turned setbacks and obstacles into growth.

Chapter 7: Mindset in Action

• How Simone Biles created her own growth model
• Creating the studio for yourself

Chapter 8: Overcoming Obstacles to Mindset Change

• Dive into why it’s hard to shift.