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Making Winners: An Insightful Collection from the Against the Rules Podcast
Are coaches the secret to success? Do they really make winners out of ordinary people? These are just some of the questions explored by journalist and bestselling author Michael Lewis in his podcast, Against the Rules. In this highly personal anthology, titled 'Making Winners', Lewis delves into the world of coaching and its impact on various aspects of our lives.
The Decline of Fairness
Lewis begins by pondering the state of fairness in society. With each passing day, it seems like fairness is becoming a rare commodity. And one key factor that separates the "haves" from the "have-nots" is access to coaching. But the question remains - does having a coach truly help or hinder us?
Overcoming Fear with Guidance
In 'Making Winners', Lewis shares his personal journey of overcoming his greatest fear. With the help of a coach, he publicly confronts his fear and strives to conquer it. His vulnerable and relatable account will resonate with readers, offering a new perspective on personal growth and the role of coaching in our lives.
Leveling the Playing Field
In addition to Lewis' own experiences, 'Making Winners' explores the efforts of individuals and organizations aiming to level the playing field. From examining unfair lending practices to dissecting the college admissions process, Lewis uncovers the realities of injustice and the people striving to make a difference.
The Impact of Coaching
The book also delves into the world of professional sports, where coaching plays a pivotal role in shaping athletes' careers. Lewis sheds light on how coaching can make or break an athlete's chances of success, providing readers with a deeper understanding of the sports industry.
Beyond Sports: Psychological Well-being
While coaching is often associated with sports, 'Making Winners' widens the lens to explore its impact on psychological well-being. Lewis delves into the world of mental health, examining the role of coaching in helping individuals overcome personal obstacles and achieve a sense of fulfillment.
Insight and Storytelling
'Making Winners' showcases Lewis' trademark insight and storytelling prowess. With over five hours of beautifully produced audio content, this collection of podcast episodes captures the essence of Lewis' unique style. Whether you're new to podcasts or a devoted fan of Against the Rules, 'Making Winners' is sure to captivate and engage.
Foreword and Afterword
In addition to the podcast episodes, 'Making Winners' includes a new foreword and afterword. Lewis provides additional context and reflection, infusing his signature wit and humor throughout.
Please note that this collection consists of content previously released in the podcast series. So, if you're seeking fresh insights from Lewis, 'Making Winners' offers a comprehensive compilation of his thoughts on the subject of coaching.
'Making Winners' is a thought-provoking anthology that shines a light on the world of coaching. Whether you're fascinated by sports, interested in personal growth, or simply enjoy Lewis' captivating storytelling, this audiobook is a must-listen. So, grab your headphones and get ready to be inspired by the power of coaching!
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Book Name: | Making Winners |
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Book Format: | AudiobookFormat |
Authors: | Michael Lewis |
Narrators: | Michael Lewis |
Genres: | Sports & Outdoors |
Audiobook Length: | 4H58M |
Publisher: | Pushkin Industries |
Language: | English |
Publish Date: | 2022-07-12 |
Last Price: | 12.18 USD |
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This audiobook is a game-changer! Michael Lewis masterfully captures the essence of what it takes to be a winner in any field. His storytelling is so engaging that you'll be hooked from the first chapter.
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I absolutely loved this audiobook! Michael Lewis has a unique ability to translate complex concepts into simple and relatable stories. 'Making Winners' is a thought-provoking and engaging listen.
Michael Lewis has a gift for storytelling, and 'Making Winners' is a prime example of his talent. This audiobook is a valuable resource for anyone looking to unlock their full potential and achieve success.
I highly recommend 'Making Winners' to anyone striving for success. Michael Lewis's writing style is captivating, and his insights are priceless. This audiobook will leave you feeling inspired and motivated.
'Making Winners' is an exceptional audiobook that will change the way you think about success. Michael Lewis delves into the mindset of winners and provides invaluable lessons that can be applied to any area of life.
Michael Lewis has a way of making complex subjects accessible to all. 'Making Winners' is a thought-provoking audiobook that will challenge your beliefs about success and leave you with a fresh perspective.
This audiobook is a must-listen for anyone who wants to achieve greatness. Michael Lewis's storytelling is captivating, and he provides practical strategies for success. 'Making Winners' is a game-changer.