This year, we had some amazing guests on our podcast, Powering Performance. Along with great conversation and industry knowledge, they also shared the books they are currently reading. Check out the list below to find some new books to add to your reading list.
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Podcast Episode: Strength and Conditioning in the NHL with Mike Potenza
Book: Breath: The New Science of a Lost Art by James Nestor
Book: Performance Assessment in Strength and Conditioning by Paul Comfort, Paul A. Jones, John McMahon
Podcast Episode: Communication and Training with Jenny Noiles
Book: Atomic Habits by James Clear
Podcast Episode: From Fashion to Fitness with Lala Duncan
Book: The Barbell Prescription by Jonathan Sullivan and Andy Baker
Book: Dare to Lead by Brenee Brown
Book: Going Right by Logan Gelbrich
Podcast Episode: Advanced Training Strategies with Andrew Stuart
Book: Practical Programming by Mark Rippitoe
Podcast Episode: Physical Preparedness with Joel Raether
Book: The Wimhoff Method by Wim Hoff
Book: Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins
Book: On Combat by Dave Grossman
Podcast Episode: Sports Science and Technology with Steve Gisselman
Book: Creative Calling by Chase Jarvis
Book: Essentialism by Greg McKeown
Book: Artist Journey by Steven Pressfield
Podcast Episode: The Continuing Evolution of Sports Science with Eric McMahon
Book: Essentials of Strength and Conditioning
Book: Conscious Coaching by Brett Bartholomew
Book: The Language of Coaching: The Art and Science of Teaching Movement by Nick Winkleman
Book: NSCA Sports Science Textbook
Podcast Episode: Return to Play for College Athletics with Dan Perlmutter
Book: Chop Wood Carry Water by Josh Metcalf
Podcast Episode: Fueling Athletes with Rob Skinner
Book: Mamba Mentality: How I Play by Kobe Bryant
Book: Team of Rivals: The Political Genius of Abraham Lincoln by Doris Kearns Goodwin
Podcast Episode: The Benefits of Communication and Accountability with Bill Burniston
Book: Legacy by James Kerr
Book: The Performance Cortex by Zach Schonbrun
Book: Peak by Mark Bubbs
Podcast Episode: Understanding Athlete Motivation with Dr. Pat Ivey
Book: The Table: What are you leaving on the Table by Pat Ivey
Podcast Episode: Coaching Firefighters with Annette Zapp
Book: The Beauty of a Darker Soul: Overcoming Trauma Through the Power of Human Connection by Joshua Mantz
Podcast Episode: The Pursuit of Information with Mike Curtis
Book: Science and Practice of Strength Training by Yuri Verkhoshansky
Book: Transfer of Training in Sports Vol 3 by Anatolly Bondarchuk
Book: Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success by Adam Grant
Podcast Episode: Creating a Data Driven Strength and Conditioning Program with Dr. Erik Korem
Book: Moonwalking with Einstein by Joshua Foer
Podcast Episode: Diversity and Inclusion with Daniel Jahn
Book: Supertraining by Yuri Verkhoshansky
Podcast Episode: Behave: The Biology of Humans at our Best and Worst by Robert Sapolski
Book: The Infinite Game by Simon Sinek
Podcast Episode: The Connection Between Feet and Performance with Dr. Matthew Zanis
Book: The Story of the Human Body: Evolution, Health, and Disease by Daniel Lieberman
Book: Move Your DNA: Restore Your Health Through Natural Movement by Katy Bowman
Book: Influence by Robert Cialdini
Podcast Episode: Creating an Athlete-Centric Environment with Molly Binetti
Book: The Language of Coaching by Nick Winkelman
Podcast Episode: Creating a Cohesive Group with Trey Free
Book: It's Time to Choose, Your Ego or You: Unraveling Humanity's Biggest Secret by Trey Free
Book: Coming to Our senses by Jon Kabat-Zinn
We hope you enjoying checking out this great selection of books!