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9798350964530

The Everyday Olympiad: Athletes of Life

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    9798350964530

  • ISBN10:

    8350964537

  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2024-09-05
  • Publisher: BookBaby
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Summary

"The Everyday Olympiad" focuses on celebrating and enhancing human performance in everyday life. Unlike the traditional focus on elite athletic achievements, this book emphasizes the importance of functional strength, endurance, and vitality in the contexts that most people encounter—homes, offices, and communities. It redefines greatness not by the achievements of professional athletes but by the resilience, efficiency, and energy with which individuals navigate daily challenges. The book's key messages include:
1. Redefinition of Human Performance: The book expands the concept of performance beyond sports to include everyday tasks and responsibilities. It highlights that true excellence is found in the way people manage their daily lives with focus, balance, and vitality.
2. Functional Strength and Holistic Health: Emphasis is placed on the importance of functional strength, which is the ability to perform everyday tasks with ease and without strain. The book promotes a holistic approach to health, including balanced nutrition, regular physical activity, mental well-being, and adequate rest.
3. Aging Gracefully: Learn how individuals can maintain their performance and quality of life as they age by focusing on preserving health, mobility, cognitive function, and independence through practical strategies and lifestyle adjustments.
4. Personal Fulfillment and Continuous Improvement: The book encourages readers to embark on a personal journey towards optimal performance. This involves self-awareness, understanding one's needs, and committing to continuous self-improvement. Success is measured by personal satisfaction and fulfillment rather than external accolades.
5. Everyday Excellence: Begin to celebrate the often-overlooked achievements of everyday life, such as effective parenting, professional diligence, and community involvement. "The Everyday Olympiad" posits that these quiet, persistent efforts are just as deserving of admiration as the more visible feats of athletes.
Overall, "The Everyday Olympiad" aims to inspire readers to strive for their best in all aspects of life, recognizing and appreciating the extraordinary within the ordinary.

Author Biography

C.R. Purz is a renowned expert in personal development and holistic health, dedicated to helping individuals unlock their full potential. With 16 years of success in finance following an elite-level hockey career spanning just as long, they bring a wealth of knowledge and inspiration to this empowering guide for everyday excellence.

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