Dr. Mark Guadagnoli (Medicine) co-authored the book The Intelligent Struggle with UNLV alumnus Dr. Chris Bertram. The book explores the science and wisdom of embracing struggle intelligently to create an elevated life. It has reached No. 1 on Amazon's best-seller lists in three categories — Behavioral Psychology, Sport Psychology, and Physiological Aspects of Psychology — and received a Firebird Book Award in the Personal Growth category.