Archive - Peak Performer

Day 13: Personality & It's Role In Success

30 Days of Mental Skills

Jun 23, 2025 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

20:47

Why Handwriting Is Essential for Memory, Learning, Creativity & Personal Growth

This week on the Wednesday article, I explore why in the age of AI, handwriting is still relevant and important for cognitive development.

Dec 18, 2024 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

Day 18: The PETTLEP Model of Mental Imagery

30 Days of Mental Skills: The role of mental imagery or visualisation in managing emotions, dealing with stress and anxiety, and preparing for important…

Jul 6, 2025 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

26:26

Fixed And Growth Mindset: Why Carol Dweck’s Mindset Theory Matters In The Workplace

Myths and truths about growth and fixed mindset

Oct 2, 2024 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

Day 21: Understanding Stress

30 Days of Mental Skills: Knowing that not all stress is bad and how to avoid a decline into burnout

Jul 14, 2025 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

12:16

Day 6: Money Doesn't Motivate: Here's Why

30 Days of Mental Skills

Jun 14, 2025 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

17:15

Why The P.E.R.M.A Model (And Is It Enough)?

A model for a successful and fulfilling life and words of caution on its application

Apr 17, 2025 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

The Psychology of Achievement Says You Need These 9 Mental Skills

Psychological skills lie at the foundation of all superior performance. Apply these nine skills of peak performance to improve your results

Apr 25, 2025 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

Mental Skills: A Philosophy, Not A Clever Trick

About the concept of Mental Skills, how it fits with a life well-lived, and on the process of finding truth behind concepts

Apr 5, 2025 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

Day 17: The Affect of Imagination

30 Days of Mental Skills: Skill 6 Mental Imagery

Jul 2, 2025 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

12:48

Day 26: Flow State & Autotelic Personality

30 Days of Mental Skills

Aug 1, 2025 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

16:23

Limits of Willpower: Resource Depletion and the Role of Mindset

What you believe about willpower matters for how you much you have, but belief may not be enough to get you through

Mar 30, 2025 • Larry G Maguire | Psychologist

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