Good Advice From Professional Wrestling: Full Contact Life Lessons (Leadership Every Day) - Softcover

Ferris, D.X.; Paltrowitz, Darren

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0997597976 ISBN 13: 9780997597974

Publisher: 6623 Press, 2019

Synopsis

Good Advice From Professional Wrestling: Full Contact Life Lessons

Foreword by DDP, Diamond Dallas Page

By Darren Paltrowitz and D.X. Ferris
Sports entertainment is the ultimate performance art. It's a form of competition built on collaboration and cooperation. If you can make it there, you can make it anywhere. Every successful wrestler has a diverse skill set that can help you get over too, no matter what your business or lifestyle.

Filled with short chapters and useful advice, this browsable motivational manual features inspirational quotes from dozens of wrestling icons. Each is followed by easy-to-read analysis and actionable tips that can turn a life around.

This one-of-a-kind positivity handbook breaks down the habits, skills, and strategies that your favorite superstars practice -- and you can too, starting today.

Features a foreword by WWE Hall of Fame inductee, world champion, and fitness icon Diamond Dallas Page.

Darren Paltrowitz is an entertainment-industry veteran from Long Beach, New York, in the New York Territory. His writing has appeared in the New York Daily News and the Los Angeles Times. He and his wife had a blast on Chris Jericho's Rock 'N' Wrestling Rager at Sea. Paltrowitz hosts the "Paltrocast With Darren Paltrowitz" podcast. He is a career babyface.
D.X. Ferris is an award-winning writer from Pittsburgh, home of Bruno Sammartino and Kurt Angle. His books include the how-to/motivational guides Good Advice From Goodfellas and The Martial Arts Parent. He has written for Rolling Stone and Alternative Press. Ferris has written two books about heavy metal heroes Slayer, one of which is part of the prestigious 33 1/3 series, music writing's vanguard collection. He is plotting a heel turn.
"Good Advice From Professional Wrestling."

By Darren Paltrowitz and D.X. Ferris.

From 6623 Press.

ISBN-10: 0-9975979-7-6

Paperback: 156 pages, 5 x 8".

11 Photos. 51 chapters, 31,000 words. 57 endnotes. Index.

Art by Nicholas Higgins.

Archival photos and new live shots by Ed Battes.

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About this title

Review:

"This is something you're going to need to get. Check this book out." -- wrestling journalism icon Bill Apter, The Apter Chat
"What a cool book." -- Salina de la Renta, Major League Wrestling badass and Talento Dorado CEO
"Good Advice from Professional Wrestling: Full Contact Life Lessons from the Pinnacle Performance Art is a bright, breezy read from authors Darren Paltrowitz and D.X. Ferris. With a foreword by Diamond Dallas Page, one of pro wrestling's motivational masters, the book is a self-help manual with inspirational messages from such mat icons as Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson, Ric Flair, Chris Jericho, Mick Foley and Bruno Sammartino.." -- Mike Mooneyham, The Post and Courier"This book sucks eggs." -- Maxwell Jacob Friedman, AEW
"I definitely recommend it. It can be read in a few hours. Grab it and keep it on hand. If you're having a rough day at work, look at a couple of the chapters. Overcome that negative mindset." -- Adam Holtzapfel, Otherworldly Culture
"Each short chapter offers a different slice of something you can learn." -- Stevie J, Thursday Night Amp, The Angry Marks Podcast Network
"I absolutely loved it." -- RJ Kruszynski, Revisionist Booking/Ringside Rant
"Phenomenal... It's a great book." -- Nick Newman, Nick's Rock n Wrestling Podcast

About this edition

• Publisher: 6623 Press
• Publication date: 2019
• ISBN 10: 0997597976
• ISBN 13: 9780997597974
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 167
• Illustrator: Higgins Nicholas