The Competitive Buddha, Jerry Lynch
The Competitive Buddha, Jerry Lynch
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The Competitive Buddha
How to Up Your Game in Sports, Leadership and Life

Author: Jerry Lynch, Steve Kerr

Narrator: Barry Abrams

Unabridged: 5 hr 30 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Tantor Media

Published: 07/13/2021

Synopsis

Buddha Can Improve Your Athletic Performance and Life

Connect Spirituality to Sports. The Competitive Buddha is about mastery, leadership, and spirituality. 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. Lynch sheds light on the positive aspects of competition, adding Eastern thought and spirituality to sport, while elevating competitors and the game.

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, especially when it comes to the concept of Servant Leader. Learn specific strategies and techniques for implementing this special way to guide and lead.

About Jerry Lynch

Using an unconventional approach, Jerry Lynch combines Eastern thought, Native American tradition, Christian mysticism and western psychology to help coaches, parents, and their athletes create confidence, mental toughness, inspiration, and empowerment for competitive events and to better navigate the unchartered waters of sports parenting and life.

He is the author of thirteen books in as many as ten languages on coaching, leadership, spirituality of sport, warrior spirit, peak performance, and sports psychology. Dr. Lynch has had extensive media interview coverage such as being an invited guest on CBS, NBC, and PBS national television, the New York Times, Oprah Magazine, Sports Illustrated, Baltimore Sun, Outside Magazine, and over fifty national radio broadcasts, podcasts and webinars.

Dr. Lynch is the founder and director of Way of Champions, a performance consulting group geared toward helping others master the inner game for peak performance in athletics and develop the essential spiritual qualities so necessary for the game of life. He maintains a private practice and an extensive sports psychology consultation service for athletes, coaches, and parents around the world.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Book Dragon on June 17, 2023

Competitive Buddha" is an insightful and thought-provoking audiobook that delves into the intersection of competition and the teachings of Buddha. With a focus on impermanence, this audiobook presents a unique perspective on personal growth and success in today's competitive world. One of the standou......more

Goodreads review by Will on February 15, 2023

This book uses Buddhism as a purely motivational tool, and you hear more about the success of its author then you need to. I had high hopes for the book when I began listening, but struggled to engage as it seemed like the author was more focused on telling you why this would work or how he has been......more

Goodreads review by Michael on December 13, 2021

Jerry Lynch, PHD ties Eastern philosophies of Buddha with the competitive nature demonstrated in both sport and life. The writer ties in his years of work associated with a wide variety of athletic championship teams. This text is a teaching book to help the reader develop new ideas to incorporate t......more

Goodreads review by god’s strongest soldier on March 19, 2024

good......more

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