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The Psychology of Sailing for Dinghies and Keelboats

Ian Brown

Edition:	2010
Format:	Paperback
Size:	216 x 138 mm
Note:	Printed on demand with a 2-3 week lead time

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Develop a Winning Mindset

Enhance your sailing performance through psychology

The Psychology of Sailing for Dinghies and Keelboats: How to Develop a Winning Mindset is your guide to unlocking the mental strength and strategies needed to excel in sailboat racing.

Enhance Your Performance Through Mindset

This inspirational and practical guide explores the psychological aspects of racing, providing valuable tools and techniques to help you develop a winning mindset. Written in a light and conversational style, this book is designed for both aspiring and experienced racers who want to improve their mental game and achieve greater success on the water.

What You'll Discover

The Psychology of Sailing for Dinghies and Keelboats covers a wide range of topics, including:

Building confidence and overcoming self-doubt.
Managing stress and anxiety in high-pressure situations.
Developing focus and concentration for optimal performance.
Improving decision-making and tactical thinking.
Cultivating a positive attitude and learning from setbacks.
Harnessing the power of visualization and goal setting.

Practical Tools and Techniques

This book is packed with practical exercises, tables, and tick boxes to help you apply the concepts and develop your mental skills. It also features inspiring quotes from successful international sailors, providing real-world examples of how a winning mindset can lead to victory on the racecourse.

About the Author

Ian Brown is an experienced sailing psychologist who has worked with the RYA and international sailors. He lectures on the psychology of sailing and is a sails expert for PBO magazine.

Praise for The Psychology of Sailing for Dinghies and Keelboats

"The reading is made all the easier by using case studies, and bold colour pics and other illustrations. In short, the book shows how to develop a winning mind set, and that should enhance your performance." — Sailing Magazine