Recommended Reads


Aspirational & practical books for Peak Performance

Recommended Reads


Aspirational & practical books for Peak Performance

All the books listed below fall into one or more of the following categories; Psychology of performance, overcoming adversity and human achievement. I’ve genuinely read or listened to all of them, typically in audiobook format on long solo trail runs or long drives. All the titles are linked to their respective Amazon page to give you the option to acquire them in the format that suits you best. I am not an Amazon affiliate, nor are any of the links. I do not receive any income from recommending these books, I’ve done so purely to highlight them as sources of learning and inspiration.

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The Easy Day Was Yesterday by Paul Jordan

Imprisoned in a squalid Indian jail, ex-SAS soldier Paul Jordan reflects on his life of danger and ambition. From a tragic childhood, he rises through elite military ranks, facing war, genocide, and disaster. As a security adviser, he tackles criminals and conflict zones. In captivity, he discovers resilience, friendship, and dignity. The Easy Day was Yesterday is a raw, fast-paced memoir of survival and human spirit.

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Herodotus - Greek Historian & Geographer 484- 425 BC

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Albert Einstein - Theoretical Physicist & Nobel Laureate

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“The only good is Knowledge, the only evil is ignorance”

Herodotus - Greek Historian & Geographer 484- 425 BC

Stay ahead of the curve


“The world we created is a product of our thinking. It cannot be changed without changing our thinking. No problem can be solved with the same level of consciousness that created it.”

Albert Einstein - Theoretical Physicist & Nobel Laureate