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Taoist Wisdom to Inspire, Empower, and Lead in Sports & Life.
In the world of athletics, an innovative breed of coaches is
emerging--men and women who insist on fostering strong, healthy
relationships with their players where respect and integrity are
forged--and they are winning! In Coaching with Heart, recognized
sports psychologist Dr. Jerry Lynch declares that the relationship
game is the single most vital aspect of successful and productive
coaching in sports. By creating more intimacy between coach and
team, and recognizing that both team and coach can learn from each
other, everyone can fulfill their mutual goals. Coaching With Heart
is a provocative and practical 'game changer' in the shifting
landscape of athletics and life coaching. Awaken to established
techniques that empower and inspire not only yourself but also the
players with whom you are building a relationship. Chapters within
discuss various themes, including: The power of caring in having
love in your heart The magic of being stronger by being softer The
positive effects of a culture of unity and cohesion Tao Coaching,
with the Taoist virtues of respect, trust, compassion, belief, and
integrity. Dr. Lynch shares wisdom he has accrued in his more than
thirty years 'in the trenches', where he has had the opportunity to
work with some of the most respected and effective coaches of all
time, such as Phil Jackson, Pat Summit, Dean Smith, Tara
Vanderveer, Bill Walsh, Anson Dorrance, Cindy Timchal, Missy Foote,
and many more. Coaching with Heart will assist you in stepping
outside the box with your leadership endeavors whether as a coach,
teacher, CEO, military officer, or parent, and implement Zen
Coaching approaches to guide others to practice, play, and live
with the heart of a champion.
Buddha Can Improve Your Sports Performance and Life"No other person
has had more influence on my thirty-six years of coaching than
Jerry Lynch."-Missy Foote, Head women's lacrosse coach, Middlebury
College #1 New Release in Coaching Hockey, Tennis, and Eastern
Philosophy The Competitive Buddha is about mastery, leadership,
spirituality, and the Kobe Bryant Mamba Mentality. Discover how
people from all parts of the world have brought together the Buddha
and athletics for greater fun, enjoyment, and pleasure during their
performances. Connect spirituality to sports. Learn what you need
to keep, what you need to discard, and what you need to add to your
mental, emotional, and spiritual skill set as an athlete, coach,
leader, parent, CEO, or any other performer in life. Understand how
Buddhism can help you to be better prepared for sports and life,
and how sports and life can teach you about Buddhism. On the court,
field, and beyond. Dr. Lynch is an avid runner and biker and he has
coached athletes at the high school and AAU level. He earned his
doctorate in psychology at Penn State University and has done
extensive post-doctoral work in the area of philosophy, Taoist and
Buddhist thought, comparative religions, leadership development,
and performance enhancement. Dr. Jerry Lynch demonstrates how
certain timeless core Buddha values inspire you to embrace and
navigate unchartered waters and understand the Buddha-mind and the
Kobe Bryant Mamba Mentality. Become a master coach of your own
life. When it comes to leadership and coaching, The Competitive
Buddha teaches how the best coaches today use the ancient methods
for our modern times. Learn specific strategies and techniques for
implementing this special way to guide and lead. The Competitive
Buddha teaches: Leadership Skills How to use Buddhism as an
approach to competition How to master athletics and life Readers
who enjoyed Win the Day, Mamba Mentality, or Relentless Optimism
will love The Competitive Buddha.
Written by a sports psychologist and a renowned T'ai Chi master,
here is a guide to enriching all of life's pursuits through the
practice of its simple mental tools and wisdom. Using stories of
success from athletes and businesspeople, the authors present
techniques and exercises to promote relaxation and enhance
performance.
During physical training, we can experience something deeper than just the burn of working out. We can achieve spiritual awareness and know that we are alive and healthy. Working Out, Working Within offers readers techniques and suggestions to avoid fixating on winning the game, scoring the goal, or building the perfect body. Instead our workouts can become tools for personal transcendence as we get to know ourselves, test our limits, gather personal strength, and build physical potency. Here's a book that will nourish and exercise the spirit while showing readers what "ultimate" sports and living really are. Index.
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