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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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The Bikini Body Motivation & Habits Guide - Thryft
Kayla Itsines | Pan Macmillan

The Bikini Body Motivation & Habits Guide

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Goodreads rating: 3.6

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Use the power of motivation and good habits to become fitter, healthier and stronger, for life!Bikini Body Guides (BBG) co-creator Kayla Itsines, named the world's number one fitness influencer by Forbes, shows you how to harness the power of motivation and build good habits around health and fitness. Drawing on more than 40,000 survey responses from her global online community, as well as extensive research and her experience as a trainer, Kayla addresses what stops us from following through on our health and fitness goals.In her second book, The Bikini Body Motivation & Habits Guide , Kayla explores how you can overcome those obstacles, set goals and stick to a long-term plan for better health. Inside, you'll find helpful checklists and templates, a 28-day meal plan, more than 200 simple and delicious recipes, shopping lists and a pull-out 28-day workout poster.Let global fitness phenomenon Kayla show you how YOU can stick to a plan for long-term health.In this book, I give you the keys to achieving your goals and show you how to use motivation to create healthy habits that will stick.
Man 2.0 Engineering the Alpha: A Real World Guide to an Unreal Life
Adam Bornstein, John Romaniello, Arnold Schwarzenegger  | Harperone

Man 2.0 Engineering the Alpha: A Real World Guide to an Unreal Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.58

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If you're looking to radically change your life from your physique to your mental prowess, "Man 2.0 Engineering the Alpha" could be your ultimate guide. It’s more than just a self-improvement book; it’s a companion in your journey to become the best version of yourself. The combined expertise of Romaniello and Bornstein offers scientifically backed methods that speak to men yearning to unlock their full potential. From tailored fitness plans to improving sexual health, this book could become the catalyst for male transformation.
Essential Ultimate
Tiina Booth, Michael Baccarini  | Human Kinetics

Essential Ultimate

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Goodreads rating: 4.22

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Imagine being the Ultimate Frisbee player who not only masters the disc but also leads the team to victory. Read 'Essential Ultimate' to elevate your game with professional techniques, strategies for both individual and team play, and insights on psychological preparation. It’s a comprehensive guide for anyone keen to dominate the field, both mentally and physically.
Golf For Dummies
MCCORD | Idg Books Worldwide, Inc.

Golf For Dummies

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Goodreads rating: 3.61

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Whether you're just picking up a golf club or you've been hacking away at the fairways for years, "Golf for Dummies" can give your game a boost. Gary McCord imparts his substantial knowledge in an accessible way, covering everything from grip to swing, and even how to get your mind in shape for golf. This book helps to demystify the sport's complexities and will likely contribute a few strokes of improvement to your game.
The Triathlete's Training Bible - Thryft
Joe Friel | Velo Press

The Triathlete's Training Bible

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Goodreads rating: 4.16

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If you're diving into the world of triathlons, Joe Friel's "The Triathlete's Training Bible" can be your go-to companion. Friel expertly blends nutritional advice, workout strategies, and recovery tips with the latest research, making it a comprehensive guide for athletes committed to excelling in all three disciplines. It's a dense resource, packed with actionable training-plan worksheets, which could help you avoid overtraining while maximizing your endurance. Whether you're preparing for your first race or aiming to improve your personal best, this book may just become your triathlon training scripture.
Muscular India: Masculinity, Mobility & The New Middle Class - Thryft
Michiel Baas | Westland

Muscular India: Masculinity, Mobility & The New Middle Class

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Goodreads rating: 3.52

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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.
Shape Your Self - Thryft
Martina Navratilova | Little, Brown Book Group

Shape Your Self

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Goodreads rating: 3.9

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Shape Your Self is an inspiring book written by Martina Navratilova that teaches readers to overcome self-limiting beliefs and achieve success through mental focus, fitness, and determination. It is a must-read for anyone looking to improve their life and reach their full potential. Readers will be drawn to Martina's inspiring personal anecdotes and advice, making this book a valuable addition to their personal development library.
Richards' Ultimate Bicycle Book - Thryft
Richard Ballantine | Dorling Kindersley

Richards' Ultimate Bicycle Book

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Goodreads rating: 3.71

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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.
Bicycle Maintenance and Repair - Thryft
Todd Downs | Rodale Books

Bicycle Maintenance and Repair

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Goodreads rating: 3.93

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If you're someone who rides regularly, "Bicycle Maintenance and Repair" is a treasure trove of information that could save you a pretty penny on shop visits. Todd Downs hands you the tools to tackle everything from routine maintenance to complex repairs, all with clear illustrations and easy-to-follow instructions. This book isn't just about fixing problems; it's about upgrading and optimizing your bike to enjoy your rides even more.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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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.
Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance
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Alex Hutchinson | Harper Collins Publishers Uk

Endure: Mind, Body and the Curiously Elastic Limits of Human Performance

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Goodreads rating: 4.13

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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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Andy Baker, Mark Rippetoe  | The Aasgaard Company

Practical Programming For Strength Training

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Goodreads rating: 4.33

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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 | Harmony

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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Goodreads rating: 4.06

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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.
Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training - Thryft
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Stef Bradford, Mark Rippetoe  | The Aasgaard Company

Starting Strength: Basic Barbell Training

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Goodreads rating: 4.44

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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.
Primal Endurance : Escape chronic cardio and carbohydrate dependency and become a fat burning beast! - Thryft
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Mark Sisson, Brad Kearns  | Primal Nutrition, Inc.

Primal Endurance : Escape chronic cardio and carbohydrate dependency and become a fat burning beast!

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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 3.91

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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.
Formula 50 - A 6-Week Workout And Nutrition Plan That Will Transform Your Life - Thryft
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50 Cent, Jeff O'Connell  | Avery

Formula 50 - A 6-Week Workout And Nutrition Plan That Will Transform Your Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.96

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.02

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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.
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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Goodreads rating: 4.23

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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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John; Hadfield Bingham, Jenny Hadfield  | Pan Macmillan

Marathon Running for Mortals: A Regular Person's Guide to the Joy of Running or Walking a Half-Marathon or Marathon

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Goodreads rating: 3.95

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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.
Cardio Sucks : The Simple Science of Losing Fat Fast...Not Muscle - Thryft
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Michael Matthews | Oculus Publishers

Cardio Sucks : The Simple Science of Losing Fat Fast...Not Muscle

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Goodreads rating: 3.73

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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.
Body For Life - Thryft
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Michael D'Orso, Bill Phillips  | Harpercollins Publishers, Inc.

Body For Life

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Goodreads rating: 3.74

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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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Goodreads rating: 3.78

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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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