The Rise of Superman
Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance
Ranked #13 in Sports Nutrition, Ranked #91 in Negotiation
An exploration of how extreme athletes break the limits of ultimate human performance and what we can learn from their mastery of the state of consciousness known as “flow” In this groundbreaking book, New York Times–bestselling author Steven Kotler decodes the mystery of ultimate human performance. Drawing on over a decade of research and first-hand interviews with dozens of top action and adventure sports athletes such as big–wave legend Laird Hamilton, big–mountain snowboarder Jeremy Jones, and skateboarding pioneer Danny Way, Kotler explores the frontier science of “flow,” an... more
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Chase Jarvis About creativity and flow states. (Source)
Adam Fisher It opened my eyes to the need to synthesize how I literally feel as a performer and to use training to replicate the best physiology I can. (Source)
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