Anatomy of a champion: successful athletes can show us how to be champions in life
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Top athletes have attitudes that ordinary people can adopt in order to gain more success in life. Self confidence, an honest appraisal of shortcomings and strengths, a lack of negative thinking, a plan, and an avoidance of dwelling on the past or future are among these traits.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1993
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Of children and other explorers
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A man in his seventies reflects on what aging has taught him. He sees many similarities between old people and young children. Both groups are more open to exploration, enjoy the simpler things of life, seek out love and have a thirst for knowledge.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1995
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Risky business
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People take heed of and adjust their lives to minimal risks, benzene tainted Perrier, for example, but habitually engage in high-risk behaviors like smoking. Following the body's own instructions is the best way to live life to the fullest.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1992
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