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Emotion Control Strategies for Peak Performance in Neurodivergent Brains: Wired to Thrive
Global Perspectives in Applied Sport and Performance Psychology, Palgrave Macmillan, 1st
07/08/2025
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Abstract
This unique book shows how traits and emotional patterns, often seen as barriers, can be transformed into powerful assets for success. Through fascinating case studies and science-backed strategies, readers learn to regulate emotions, build emotional resilience, sharpen focus, and achieve personal and professional excellence. Each chapter delivers practical tools for strengthening emotional regulation, addressing negative thinking, and improving adaptability. Core theories–including Maslow’s hierarchy of needs, Csikszentmihalyi’s flow, and Hanin’s individual zone of optimal functioning–are brought to life through real-world examples, making complex ideas accessible and actionable. Promoting a neurodiversity-affirming approach, the book invites readers to move beyond deficit thinking and unlock the full potential of individual strengths. Structured reflection, measurable progress tracking, and tailored environment design are essential to long-term performance and wellbeing. Whether you are an athlete, entrepreneur, healthcare professional, academic, or leader, this book challenges you to redefine success. Excellence is not about perfection or pressure but adaptability, emotional mastery, and sustainable growth. This is your vital guide to flourishing, even when the pressure is at its highest. It is packed with ideas and practical solutions that you can tailor to your specific journey.
Details
- Title
- Emotion Control Strategies for Peak Performance in Neurodivergent Brains: Wired to Thrive
- Creators
- Peter Hassmén - Southern Cross UniversityEmily Hindman - Southern Cross University
- Series
- Global Perspectives in Applied Sport and Performance Psychology
- Publisher
- Palgrave Macmillan; Cham
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- XII, 171 pages
- Identifiers
- 3031954327; 9783031954320; 9783031954351; 991013307026502368
- Copyright
- © The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2025.
- Academic Unit
- Human Sciences; Faculty of Health
- Language
- English
- Resource Type
- Book