Download the Chess Mindset Self Talk: Pre-Game Mindset Adjustment Routine for free! This PDF provides powerful self-talk points and strategies to prepare your mind for each game, helping you build resilience, focus, and a winning mentality. Whether you’re a beginner or advanced player, this routine will sharpen your chess strategy and decision-making skills. Elevate your game and embrace the Modern Art of War mindset today.

From a young age, I was captivated by the game of chess, always wondering how some players consistently emerged victorious. It wasn’t until I turned 40 that I uncovered the secret: a shared winning mindset among all great players. This mindset isn’t just about knowing the moves; it’s about cultivating a strategic approach that applies not only on the chessboard but also in life’s many challenges. “The Modern Art of War: A Gift to My 7-Year-Old Self” distills these principles into actionable lessons, helping readers develop resilience, foresight, and the ability to adapt—skills that are crucial both in chess and in navigating the complexities of life. Discover how mastering this mindset can lead you to success, whether in a game of chess or in the game of life.

Why did I write a book? Short answer is because I had to. It had to be written. When I learned these concepts in my adulthood, I was like: “Why didn’t somebody tell me this when I was 7?”