The only proviso is that your superstitions must not impose too much of a burden on those occasions when they are without foundations.

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Many emotions are universal: hardwired into the brain at birth rather than learned through contact with any particular culture. Even though tests proved that he was one of the table-tennis players with the slowest reaction times, he was lightning fast on the field!What truly captivates is Syed's ability to demystify greatness, making it accessible to every reader.

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He is also a multi-award-winning journalist for The Times and a regular contributor to television and radio. Finally, you’ll also come to understand that most dreaded of occurrences: choking when the stakes are highest, despite thorough preparation. The thing that often separates the best from the rest is a capacity to believe thing that are not true but which are incredible effective.The limiting factor in making a world-class stroke isn’t strength or brute force, but the executive control of fine motor movement to create perfect timing.