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“So much in this book resonates with me. With practical advice for performance in the workplace or on the playing field, Brad and Steve meticulously deliver a comprehensive understanding of peak performance and how to achieve it.”
—Dick Costolo, CEO of Chorus, former CEO of Twitter
“Brad Stulberg is one of my favorite writers about two of my favorite topics: physical and mental performance. This book brings them together.”
—Ryan Holiday, bestselling author of The Obstacle is the Way and Ego is the Enemy
“Tackling the mysteries of human optimization with science and insight from some of the world’s greatest athletes, artists, and intellectuals, Peak Performance provides the roadmap you need to transcend your limitations, unleash your inner greatness, and, most importantly, sustain it over time. An absolute must read for anyone interested in unlocking the potential to become your best self!”
—Rich Roll, author of Finding Ultra and The Plantpower Way
“Brad Stulberg is one of the most gifted science writers of our times, a master at translating fascinating findings into concrete strategies. Peak Performance provides actionable insights from the cutting-edge research on how people excel. This book will be a must-read for anyone who wants to up their game, transcend their boundaries, and get out of their comfort zone.”
—Kelly McGonigal, Stanford psychology instructor and author of The Willpower Instinct and The Upside of Stress
“What do great artists, champion athletes, and brilliant researchers have in common? More than you’d expect, as Brad Stulberg and Steve Magness reveal in this magnificent silo-breaking synthesis of the hidden patterns that enable great performance across disciplines.”
—Alex Hutchinson, Runner’s World “Sweat Science” columnist and author of What Comes First: Cardio or Weights?
“ Peak Performance is a must read for anyone hoping to grow and achieve success in any area of their life. Relatable and readable, it identifies the skills and disciplines successful people have in common and teaches us what we can do to achieve the success that we want. I am excited to put what I have learned to use in my running and beyond.”
—Kara Goucher, two-time Olympic marathoner
“Full of inspiration and information, Peak Performance is a must-read for anyone dedicated to self-optimization. I will be reading and re-reading this book for years to come.”
—Matt Billingslea, drummer, Taylor Swift Band
“Brad and Steve uncover secrets of the world’s best performers to help us all become more effective in our own pursuits. Peak Performance is a must read for everyone: from athletes to artists, and certainly entrepreneurs. Basically, this book is for anyone looking to take their skills to the next level.”
—Dr. Bob Kocher, partner at Venrock Capital, consulting professor at Stanford School of Medicine, formerly special assistant to the President of the United States on Health Care
“We all wonder why some people become great successes and others do not. It seems a mystery. However, Peak Performance presents the science that illuminates the common practices of game changers, and most importantly, shows us how we can benefit from applying them in our own lives.”
—David Goss, professor emeritus of mathematics at The Ohio State University
“As I read Peak Performance I found myself amazed that there is actually science to back up what I have found true as I sought to maximize my abilities throughout my professional running career. The reader is sure to be perplexed by Brad and Steve’s surprising findings and empowered to make some changes to their competitive mentality so they can achieve their own peak performance.”
—Ryan Hall, United States half-marathon record holder
“ Peak Performance deeply explores the cycle of intense creativity that remains a mysterious realm even to myself—despite my best efforts to mine it for all it’s worth. I think it’s clear that Stulberg and Magness are really onto something here.”
—Emil Alzamora, internationally-acclaimed sculptor
