From the Publisher
“In The Other Talent, Matt Fitzgerald offers a captivating look into the psychology of elite athletes, revealing the traits that drive success. It’s a valuable resource for athletes, coaches, and anyone striving for excellence in their endeavors.”
―Jim Afremow, PhD, author of The Champion’s Mind
“So many athletes put in tremendous physical training effort to achieve superhuman results but frequently fall short of their performance goals. They fail to recognize so much of our ability to operate at the highest levels resides in our minds with strong mental health. If you are an athlete, CEO, first responder, military member, or even someone looking to level up your mental fitness, I highly recommend this book!”
—Jason Redman, retired US Navy SEAL, New York Times bestselling author of The Trident and Overcome, and mental performance coach
“Matt Fitzgerald’s book reminds me that we all have our quirks and finding the correct outlet for them is a key component of, I think, what we call success.”
—Alistair Brownlee, two-time Olympic gold medalist
“To truly gain internal and external success in sport at any level, you have to understand how the greats did it. The Other Talent is a beautiful, compelling, and essential dig into how the sausage is made for those at the top and therefore is invaluable for anyone wanting to keep striving upwards!”
—Lesley Paterson, coauthor of The Brave Athlete
“Matt Fitzgerald has done it again, taking a complex concept and explaining it in the most layman of layman’s terms.”
—Ben Rosario, executive director of HOKA NAZ Elite
