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The 48 Laws of Power
Robert Greene
Penguin (Non-Classics), 2000
Smart Book
Very smart book. Has some very unique and useful tools. I don't agree with everything but I like the book and I will use some parts. I try to treat people as I would have them treat me....The Golden Rule. But with trouble makers or bad people this book can be very ...
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Mind Gym : An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence
Gary Mack, David Casstevens
McGraw-Hill, 2002
Best one for athletes!
I have read several books on the mental game in sports and this is by far the best. I work with collegiate and professional athletes and recommend this so often that Gary Mack should send me a commission!!!
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The Verbally Abusive Relationship: How to Recognize it and How to Respond
Patricia Evans
Adams Media, 2003
Love this book
After YEARS of living with a verbally abusive man (40 to be exact) I read this book.. I saw myself in this book and him as what he was.. For years I was on antidepressants, anxiety meds and suffered from high blood pressure.. I could NOT understand why I couldn't ...
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Tao of Jeet Kune Do
Bruce Lee
Black Belt Communications, 1975
best of the best JKD book
Siju Bruce Lee the legendary martial artist and philosopher on his first and only treatised on the art he created, the jeet kune do. there were many very good books in JKD but this is the best of the best and it is written by the originator. Siju Bruce Lee was the ...
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Bruce Lee's Fighting Method: The Complete Edition
Bruce Lee, M. Uyehara
Black Belt Communications, 2008
Very Nice Restoration of a Four Volume Set of Classic Martial Arts Books!
Since I have previously written reviews on each of the four original paperback volumes, I am going to limit this review to the concept of putting all four paperback volumes into one hardback volume, rather than rehashing the contents of the book(s) since it is the same ...
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US Army Survival Manual: FM 21-76
Department of Defense
Department of the Army, 1970
IMPORTANT - MAYBE
Get this as a free download (Input on Google: "FM 21-76") and save this PDF File on a memory chip. It is what it purports to be. It could save your life and the lives of everyone in your family - even your neighbors. If it turns out that you don't have a need for ...
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Complete Krav Maga: The Ultimate Guide to Over 200 Self-Defense and Combative Techniques
Darren Levine, John Whitman
Ulysses Press, 2007
Great student hand book
This is a great supplement to any student that is taking Krav Maga. Its impossible to get "it" all in class and having something to use as a manual at home is an asset to your training.
Most instructors I have talked to also have this book and it covers a lot of ...
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In Defense of Food: An Eater's Manifesto
Michael Pollan
Penguin Press HC, The, 2008
in defense of food
An excellent book. Something everyone should read who is concerned about the quality of the food they eat. Very informative and well written.
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Mixed Martial Arts: The Book of Knowledge
Bj Penn; Glen Cordoza; Erich Krauss
Victory Belt Publishing, 2007
Fantastic Book On MMA By A Fantastic Fighter and Instructor!
One of the most notable pieces wisdom that one can take from this book is also one in which I have been a firm believer in for many years, and which is best explained as follows; One should have a core art that he practices and then incorporate those aspects in which ...
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Fedor: The Fighting System of the World's Undisputed King of MMA
Glen Cordoza, Fedor Emilianenko, ...
Victory Belt Publishing, 2008
In FEDOR, Fedor Emelianenko, Arguably the World's Best Fighter, Captures the X-Factors of Fighting.
Written by Jacob Regar
There is no one hundred percent fail-proof recipe for unarmed combat. Practitioners must learn all they can to prepare themselves for any possible fighting scenario. Techniques alone do not ensure victory in the modern fighting chess match ...
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Boston's Gun Bible
Boston T. Party, Kenneth W. Royce
Javelin Press, 2002
Lots of Good Info
I was surprised at the wealth of information this book contains, not only about different types of guns, but laws and other information.
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Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu: Theory and Technique (Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu series)
Renzo Gracie, Royler Gracie, ...
Invisible Cities Press Llc, 2001
This Book Will Grab You Quicker Than A 300 lbs. Gorilla In A Rear Naked Choke
The authors did a superb job in the layout and format of this book and the information that it contains is nothing short of first rate and very detailed. I was pleasantly surprised at how easy each technique was to initially grasp when reading this book. I think a lot ...
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Ultimate Flexibility: A Complete Guide to Stretching for Martial Arts
Sang H. Kim
Turtle Press, 2004
A Very Good Book On The Subject
I have several different books on stretching and flexibility training in my library, and I am very proud to say that Ultimate Flexibility by Sang H. Kim is one of them. Here are the others that I also have in my library.
Stretching: 20th Anniversary (Stretching)
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Self-Defense (Alex Delaware)
Jonathan Kellerman
Ballantine Books, 2002
Can't put this book down!!
I am a big fan of Jonathan Kellerman. And, I have read nearly
every one of his books. They are always a complicated journey of
twists and turns that keep you on the edge of your seat. And, some
sadness at the end because you have to wait some time for his next
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Training for Warriors: The Ultimate Mixed Martial Arts Workout
Martin Rooney
Collins Living, 2008
one of the best book in conditioning
one of my best book in conditioning. i do the programs everyday. almost all exercises were functional and effective. i am not a MMA fighter but my endurance and capability to do my job was enhanced by the reccommended programs. hoping for another book. A 5 star rating ...
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