Darrin Donnelly
Oct 22, 2024
“To be an overachiever, you have to be an over-believer.”
– DABO SWINNEY
I want to thank everyone who has already picked up a copy of my new book, THINK BIG TO WIN BIG, and especially those who have posted such positive reviews about the book. (See what readers are saying about THINK BIG TO WIN BIG here.) I can’t thank you all enough for your support!
For those of you who have not yet read THINK BIG TO WIN BIG, what follows is the book’s introduction. This gives more insight into what the book is about and reveals why amazing things start happening when you choose to think BIGGER… [continue reading…]
Darrin Donnelly
Sep 24, 2024
I’m excited to announce that the latest book in the Sports for the Soul series is available now! [continue reading…]
Darrin Donnelly
Aug 22, 2024
Celtic Life International magazine does a feature in each issue where they interview and profile an author with Celtic ancestry.
In the Summer 2024 issue, I’m honored to say that I was their featured author.
If you’re interested in learning more about my background and why I write the books I write, you can read the article here.
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Darrin Donnelly
Aug 8, 2024
Saquon Barkley talks about VICTORY FAVORS THE FEARLESS by Darrin Donnelly.
Last week at training camp for the Philadelphia Eagles, two-time Pro Bowl running back Saquon Barkley was overheard asking quarterback Jalen Hurts if he thought he was “fearless.”
Hurts replied, “Absolutely.” And the two had a brief discussion about why he felt this way.
In an interview with the media on Monday, Barkley was asked why he asked Hurts about being fearless.
Barkley said it was because he recently read and liked the book, Victory Favors the Fearless: How to Defeat the 7 Fears that Hold You Back.
I was excited to hear Saquon Barkley had read my book and that it was shaping his mindset heading into this football season. [continue reading…]
Darrin Donnelly
Mar 13, 2024
OLD SCHOOL GRIT reveals the 15 unbreakable rules for building grit and achieving your goals.
Here are five of my favorite motivational quotes from John Wooden, the legendary basketball coach who ruled the NCAA tournament like no one else in history…
“The most important key to achieving great success is to decide upon your goal and launch, get started, take action, move! … The individual who is mistake-free is also probably sitting around doing nothing. And that’s a very big mistake.”
You can’t sit around waiting for conditions to be just right before going after your goals. While some preparation is obviously necessary, you will never have all the answers in advance. You will never reach a point where every step on your journey is mapped out perfectly. [continue reading…]
Darrin Donnelly
Nov 14, 2023
I’m excited to announce that the audiobook for The Mental Game is available today!
This means that all seven books in the Sports for the Soul series are now available as audiobooks.
You can download your copy of The Mental Game audiobook at a special discounted rate by clicking here.
The Mental Game audiobook is read by multiple-award-winning narrator Jonathan Todd Ross. He has done another outstanding job with this book. You can listen to a sample here.
The Mental Game is the most recent book in the Sports for the Soul series and it’s one I am very proud of. This book will show you how to take control of your thoughts and win the inner war against negativity. [continue reading…]
