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Energy Psychology Press
3340 Fulton Rd., #442, Fulton, CA 95439
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Howard, Jessica A., 1984

EFT for sports performance / by Jessica A. Howard ; featuring reports from EFT practitioners, instructors, students, and users. 2nd ed.

p. cm.

Includes index.

ISBN 978-1-60415-052-0

1. Emotional Freedom Techniques. 2. SportsPhysiological aspects. 3. Athletestraining of. I. Title.

RC489.E45C73 2010

616.89'1dc22

2010023395

2014 Jessica A. Howard, www.EFTUniverse.com

This book demonstrates an impressive personal improvement tool. It is not a substitute for training in psychology or psychotherapy. The author urges the reader to use these techniques under the supervision of a qualified therapist or physician. The author and publisher do not assume responsibility for how the reader chooses to apply the techniques herein. The ideas, procedures, and suggestions in this book are not intended as a substitute for consultation with your professional health care provider. If you have any questions about whether or not to use EFT, consult your physician or licensed mental health practitioner. The information in this book is of a general nature only, and may not be used to treat or diagnose any particular disease or any particular person. Reading this book does not constitute a professional relationship or professional advice or services. No endorsement or warranty is explicit or implied by any entity connected to this book, and there is no guarantee that you will have the same results.

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Important note: While EFT (Emotional Freedom Techniques) has produced remarkable clinical results, it must still be considered to be in the experimental stage and thus practitioners and the public must take complete responsibility for their use of it. Further, Dawson Church is not a licensed health professional and offers the information in this book solely as a life coach. Readers are strongly cautioned and advised to consult with a physician, psychologist, psychiatrist, or other licensed health care professional before utilizing any of the information in this book. The information is based on information from sources believed to be accurate and reliable and every reasonable effort has been made to make the information as complete and accurate as possible, but such completeness and accuracy cannot be guaranteed and is not guaranteed.

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Please consult qualified health practitioners regarding your use of EFT.

When I was 10, my mother thought I was lazy. So she called a gym to find out about enrollment. I walked in and my life changed in an instant. Whatever my ideas were about my future before gymnastics, I couldnt tell you; from the moment I discovered my sport, everything else fell away and my reason for being was clear. From that first encounter, everything in my mind was replaced utterly and completely with a desire to become one of the best gymnasts in the world. Clearly, I was a bit dramatic, but my parents didnt find it too much of a shock considering that, at three years old, I had stood on my seat during