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Kirkus Best Indie Books 2025

Above the
Shoulders

The hands-on blueprint for breaking limits, building unshakeable habits, and making your impossible goal inevitable.

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Above the Shoulders by Jason Nacey
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Kirkus Top 100 Indie Book of 2025Standout recognition in independent publishing
5-Star Readers' Favorite ReviewIndependent praise for impact and readability
Endorsed by Olympians and elite athletesSupport from those who've performed on the world stage
Foreword by Joe De SenaFounder of Spartan

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Above the Shoulders by Jason Nacey

What's inside

Your Complete Toolkit
for Mental Mastery

The Mental Mastery Pyramid
A layered framework taking you from core identity through habit systems to full expansion. Each level builds on the last.
Elite Athlete Blueprints
Inside the minds of Olympians, Ironman finishers, and X-Games champions. Real stories, real strategies.
Science-Backed Tools
Exercises rooted in neuroscience and cognitive behavioral therapy to break negative loops and build new ones.
The 90-Day Sprint Plan
A complete "Pull the Trigger" plan broken into weekly steps. No guesswork — daily reps that compound.
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What they're saying

Praise for the Book

★★★★★
"A captivating homage to true grit and the drive to overcome one's own limitations. Nacey grounds his ideas in an erudite but lucid mix of neurobiology, performance science, and cognitive behavioral therapy."
Kirkus Reviews
Official Review · December 2025
★★★★★
"A powerful blueprint to shatter self-limiting beliefs and unlock your unstoppable potential."
Keith McFarland
NYT Bestselling Author
★★★★★
"Pure mental gold for any challenge. Your mind decides victory before the battle begins."
Alex Ferreira
3X Olympic Medalist
Readers' Favorite 5-Star Award
"Life-changing and uplifting. The mind truly is the engine that makes the impossible inevitable."
Readers' Favorite
Official 5-Star Review
Life is 90%
Above the Shoulders
Master your mindset. Everything else follows.