Deliberate Practice Books

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Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise Peak: Secrets from the New Science of Expertise (ebook)
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avg rating 4.20 — 19,246 ratings — published 2016
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The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else The Talent Code: Unlocking the Secret of Skill in Sports, Art, Music, Math, and Just About Everything Else (Audio CD)
by (shelved 13 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.03 — 27,248 ratings — published 2009
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Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else Talent is Overrated: What Really Separates World-Class Performers from Everybody Else (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 3.93 — 20,924 ratings — published 2008
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The Practicing Mind: Bringing Discipline and Focus into Your Life The Practicing Mind: Bringing Discipline and Focus into Your Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 3.96 — 8,760 ratings — published 2006
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Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World Deep Work: Rules for Focused Success in a Distracted World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 8 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.16 — 193,395 ratings — published 2016
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So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love So Good They Can't Ignore You: Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 8 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.07 — 51,140 ratings — published 2012
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The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence The Art of Learning: A Journey in the Pursuit of Excellence (Hardcover)
by (shelved 7 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.04 — 21,105 ratings — published 2007
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Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.08 — 144,454 ratings — published 2016
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Outliers: The Story of Success Outliers: The Story of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 4 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.19 — 876,732 ratings — published 2008
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Bounce: Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the Science of Success Bounce: Mozart, Federer, Picasso, Beckham, and the Science of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 3 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.06 — 9,633 ratings — published 2010
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Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning Make It Stick: The Science of Successful Learning (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.15 — 23,027 ratings — published 2014
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The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business The Power of Habit: Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.13 — 568,697 ratings — published 2012
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The Little Book of Talent: 52 Tips for Improving Your Skills The Little Book of Talent: 52 Tips for Improving Your Skills (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.03 — 8,673 ratings — published 2012
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Practice Perfect: 42 Rules for Getting Better at Getting Better Practice Perfect: 42 Rules for Getting Better at Getting Better (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 1,547 ratings — published 2012
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Mastery Mastery (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.26 — 49,960 ratings — published 2012
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Teaching Genius: Dorothy DeLay and the Making of a Musician (Amadeus) Teaching Genius: Dorothy DeLay and the Making of a Musician (Amadeus)
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avg rating 4.34 — 136 ratings — published 2003
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Liminal Thinking Liminal Thinking (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.92 — 3,038 ratings — published 2016
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Working with Emotional Intelligence Working with Emotional Intelligence (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.82 — 6,334 ratings — published 1998
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Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ Emotional Intelligence: Why It Can Matter More Than IQ (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.06 — 137,542 ratings — published 1995
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Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones Atomic Habits: An Easy & Proven Way to Build Good Habits & Break Bad Ones (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 2 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.31 — 1,352,571 ratings — published 2018
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Mindset: The New Psychology of Success Mindset: The New Psychology of Success (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.09 — 178,554 ratings — published 2006
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Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.13 — 81,174 ratings — published 2019
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Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success Peak Performance: Elevate Your Game, Avoid Burnout, and Thrive with the New Science of Success (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.17 — 9,206 ratings — published 2017
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How and Why Are Some Therapists Better Than Others?: Understanding Therapist Effects How and Why Are Some Therapists Better Than Others?: Understanding Therapist Effects (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.07 — 15 ratings — published
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Möbel Systeme Von Dieter Rams Möbel Systeme Von Dieter Rams (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 3.00 — 1 rating — published 2002
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Braun: Fifty Years of Design and Innovation Braun: Fifty Years of Design and Innovation (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.14 — 21 ratings — published 2010
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As Little Design as Possible As Little Design as Possible (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.39 — 377 ratings — published 2010
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How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now How We Learn: Why Brains Learn Better Than Any Machine . . . for Now (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.32 — 2,914 ratings — published 2018
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Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again Stolen Focus: Why You Can't Pay Attention— and How to Think Deeply Again (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.22 — 80,840 ratings — published 2022
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Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy Outsmart Your Brain: Why Learning is Hard and How You Can Make It Easy (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.95 — 1,160 ratings — published
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The 4-Hour Chef: The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro, Learning Anything, and Living the Good Life The 4-Hour Chef: The Simple Path to Cooking Like a Pro, Learning Anything, and Living the Good Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 3.94 — 11,146 ratings — published 2012
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The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology) The Cambridge Handbook of Expertise and Expert Performance (Cambridge Handbooks in Psychology)
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avg rating 4.31 — 183 ratings — published 2006
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Ultralearning: The Essential Guide To Mastering Hard Skills And Future-Proofing Your Career Ultralearning: The Essential Guide To Mastering Hard Skills And Future-Proofing Your Career (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.95 — 15,812 ratings — published 2019
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Using Technology to Enhance Clinical Supervision Using Technology to Enhance Clinical Supervision (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
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bash Cookbook: Solutions and Examples for bash Users (Cookbooks (O'Reilly)) bash Cookbook: Solutions and Examples for bash Users (Cookbooks (O'Reilly))
by (shelved 1 time as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 3.87 — 179 ratings — published 2007
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Thinking, Fast and Slow Thinking, Fast and Slow (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.17 — 599,874 ratings — published 2011
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Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions Predictably Irrational: The Hidden Forces That Shape Our Decisions (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.12 — 132,034 ratings — published 2008
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The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload The Organized Mind: Thinking Straight in the Age of Information Overload (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 14,666 ratings — published 2014
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Daily Rituals: How Artists Work Daily Rituals: How Artists Work (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.65 — 21,352 ratings — published 2013
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Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.11 — 89,853 ratings — published 1990
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Peak Performance: Mental Training Techniques of the World's Greatest Athletes Peak Performance: Mental Training Techniques of the World's Greatest Athletes (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.23 — 132 ratings — published 1984
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Neuro-Linguistic Programming for Dummies Neuro-Linguistic Programming for Dummies (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.59 — 829 ratings — published
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The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick) The Dip: A Little Book That Teaches You When to Quit (and When to Stick)
by (shelved 1 time as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 3.78 — 38,203 ratings — published 2007
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How To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul How To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 3.98 — 5,015 ratings — published 2005
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Executive Toughness: The Mental-Training Program to Increase Your Leadership Performance Executive Toughness: The Mental-Training Program to Increase Your Leadership Performance (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as deliberate-practice)
avg rating 4.20 — 718 ratings — published 2011
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The Art of Mental Training - A Guide to Performance Excellence The Art of Mental Training - A Guide to Performance Excellence (Kindle Edition)
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avg rating 3.92 — 2,104 ratings — published 2013
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The Writers' and Artists' Yearbook 2013 The Writers' and Artists' Yearbook 2013 (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 89 ratings — published 2012
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Tools: An Illustrated Guide Tools: An Illustrated Guide (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.00 — 2 ratings — published
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Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity Getting Things Done: The Art of Stress-Free Productivity (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.00 — 169,002 ratings — published 2001
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Benjamin P. Hardy
“Your life is like a garden. If you’re not intentional, your garden will be overrun with weeds and randomness.”
Benjamin P. Hardy, Be Your Future Self Now: The Science of Intentional Transformation

Colleen Mariotti
“The vision is not to see things just as we have imagined them to be. The vision is the freedom to live deliberately every day and that is simply a choice.”
Colleen Mariotti, Livology: A Global Guide to a Deliberate Life

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