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Cover for Summary of Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work by Steven Kotler & Jamie Wheal

Summary of Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work by Steven Kotler & Jamie Wheal

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Stealing Fire: How Silicon Valley, the Navy SEALs, and Maverick Scientists Are Revolutionizing the Way We Live and Work by Steven Kotler - Book Summary - Abbey Beathan

(Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book. )

Learn how to get into the zone and boost your creativity and problem solving skills, learning from the most competent people in the planet.

Mastering the art of shifting your state of mind in order to unlock your true potential is a must for anyone who wants to reach the top. Learn how world's top performers use these altered states in order to get the best results possible. In this book, the best of the best will be analyzed with the purpose of extracting their ways of shifting their state of mind and obtaining the best results possible.

(Note: This summary is wholly written and published by Abbey Beathan. It is not affiliated with the original author in any way)

"With the prefrontal cortex down-regulated, most impulse control mechanisms go offline too. For people who aren't used to this combination, the results can be expensive. " - Steven Kotler

Stealing Fire is all about cutting-edge research and firsthand reporting in order to delve in and discover the mysteries of human performance. It's definitely one of the most misunderstood concepts in the world but also one of the most important ones. Altered states are the key to taking your performance to the highest level.

Googlers, the Navy SEALS and the most successful CEOs are here to teach you how they unlocked their inner potential and boosted their performance.

© 2020 Author's Republic (Audiobook): 9781518901591

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Audiobook: 15 January 2020

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