Peak Performance

There are many people for whom good brain function is critical, but the objective has largely been achieved through conventional means. The concert pianist trains brain function through the tireless practice of his craft. Tiger Woods continues to hone his skills with great diligence. But what does the diplomat do who has to function in critical negotiations after changing six time zones? What does the surgeon do when he is roused out of deep sleep for emergency surgery at three in the morning? What does the aging commercial pilot do when he confronts his re-qualification test in the simulator? (text from eeginfo.com)