The Art of Impossible: A Peak Performance Primer by Steven Kotler

The Art of Impossible: A Peak Performance Primer is a non-fiction guide by bestselling author and peak performance expert Steven Kotler. It is presented as a practical playbook for high achievement, grounded in neuroscience and the author’s research.

Key details

• Author: Steven Kotler
• Subtitle: A Peak Performance Primer
• Non-fiction peak performance guide
• Draws on neuroscience and over twenty years of research
• Written by the Executive Director of the Flow Research Collective

Synopsis

Steven Kotler examines what enables elite performers across fields such as sport, the arts, science and business to push beyond accepted limits, and translates those insights into a blueprint for extreme performance improvement. Building on cutting-edge neuroscience and his research, he sets out a structured approach to stretching capability and making ambitious goals more attainable.

The book focuses on four core areas: strengthening motivation and grit by stacking intrinsic drivers such as passion and purpose; accelerating learning through five essential steps for mastering new skills; unlocking creativity by working with three key brain networks linked to innovation; and harnessing flow state as a neurobiological route to heightened focus, productivity and creativity. Suitable for readers looking for an accessible, pragmatic how-to manual for high achievement.

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