In what arenas do you want to perform better? To improve your performance abilities, you need to recognize, understand and be able to avoid the myths surrounding performance. Top performers have seen all the traps, pitfalls and blind alleys about performing, and have devised methods to overcome them to be able to sustain high levels of performance under all adverse conditions. Why are these myths dangerous? If you don't handle them, they will creep into your performances and sabotage you. And you may not even know that's happening. Learn to avoid these twenty peak performance myths and you will immediately see your performances soar. 1887 words.