BOOK REVIEW: "177 Mental Toughness Secrets" by Steve Siebold

Charles Botensten
11 May 201617:04

Summary

TLDRIn this video, the reviewer shares their experience with '177 Mental Toughness: Secrets of the World Class,' a book they initially dismissed due to its clichéd title. Surprisingly, they find the book insightful, comparing it to Jack Canfield's 'Success Principles.' The reviewer highlights key points such as the importance of curiosity, confidence, being coachable, and decisiveness in achieving success. They emphasize the book's direct approach, providing actionable advice rather than fluff, and discuss how champions prepare for victory and seek balance in life.

Takeaways

  • 📚 The book '177 Mental Toughness Secrets of the World Class' provides practical advice for achieving success.
  • 🔑 It emphasizes the importance of having a clear vision and being coachable for personal development.
  • 🏆 Champions are curious and adaptable, willing to explore different paths to reach their goals.
  • 💪 Supreme confidence is a trait of champions; they act on their beliefs even when faced with challenges.
  • 🔄 Comeback artists demonstrate resilience, bouncing back from failures or setbacks.
  • 🤔 Champions are decisive, understanding that inaction can lead to missed opportunities.
  • 🎯 Having a strong foundation and a clear sense of purpose are crucial for achieving one's goals.
  • 🌟 Champions are enthusiastic and passionate about what they do, which is contagious and inspiring.
  • 🔋 They are driven by fun and learn to forgive, which contributes to their success and happiness.
  • 🤝 Champions know their strengths and weaknesses, leveraging the former and delegating the latter.

Q & A

  • What is the title of the book being reviewed in the transcript?

    -The title of the book being reviewed is '177 Mental Toughness: Secrets of the World Class'.

  • What is the reviewer's initial attitude towards books with titles that include numbers?

    -The reviewer initially expresses skepticism towards books with titles that include numbers, suggesting they can come off as gimmicky.

  • How does the reviewer describe the content style of '177 Mental Toughness'?

    -The reviewer describes the content style as old-school, similar to 'The Success Principles' by Jack Canfield, with direct advice and no fluff.

  • What is the significance of the number 177 in the title of the book?

    -The number 177 in the title refers to the 177 tips provided in the book aimed at achieving mental toughness.

  • What is the main takeaway the reviewer highlights about champions from the book?

    -Champions are curious, ferociously attuned to their goals, and adaptable in their path to success.

  • How does the reviewer connect the book's advice to the concept of confidence?

    -The reviewer connects the book's advice to confidence by stating that confidence is about taking action and doing things you don't want to do.

  • What is the reviewer's opinion on the importance of being coachable?

    -The reviewer emphasizes that being coachable is super important, contrasting it with people who believe they know everything and are not open to learning.

  • What does the reviewer mean by 'comeback artists' in the context of the book?

    -The reviewer refers to 'comeback artists' as individuals who can recover and excel after facing setbacks or failures.

  • How does the reviewer interpret the book's message on having a clear sense of purpose?

    -The reviewer interprets having a clear sense of purpose as having a laser beam focus on what one wants to achieve.

  • What is the reviewer's personal experience related to the book's advice on decisiveness?

    -The reviewer shares a personal experience where a lack of decisiveness led to avoiding a fearful task, and upon reflection, realized the importance of making decisions.

  • How does the reviewer feel about the book's advice on enthusiasm and energy?

    -The reviewer strongly believes in the power of enthusiasm and energy, citing it as a key trait of successful individuals.

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