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Author/Athlete/Professional
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"Think of yourself as an
athlete. I guarantee you it will change the way
you walk, the way you work, and the decisions you
make about leadership, teamwork, and
success."- MBN
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WE ARE ALL ATHLETES:
Bringing Courage, Confidence, and Peak
Performance Into Our Everyday Lives (July 2002)
Description
Introduction
Reviews
26 "athletic essentials" to help you spell success.
202 pages, paperback, $15
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WHAT WE ARE ALL ATHLETES
IS ABOUT
In this warm, witty, and engaging book, award-winning author and pioneering athlete Mariah Burton Nelson offers 26 entertaining and thought-provoking essays on discipline, endurance, humility, integrity, joy, mind games, quitting, strength, winning, and other life lessons from the playing fields. She shows readers how to approach life with an athletic mentality, bringing courage, confidence, commitment, leadership, and teamwork
to everyday endeavors.
Includes interviews with leaders in business, military, and the arts, quotes from Tiger Woods, Babe Didrikson, and other sports icons, and questions for readers.
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Free gift: baseball-sized
trading card
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WHO WE ARE ALL ATHLETES
IS FOR
- People who seek success or want
to develop leadership skills.
- Athletes at any level
(recreational, high school,
college, pro) who are
competitive, confident, and
courageous at play, but want to
know how and why to bring these
qualities into their business,
academic, or personal lives.
- People who walk, skate, swim or
dance once in a while but have
never considered bringing
"life lessons from the
playing fields" into the
rest of their lives.
- Former athletes who want to
recapture the sense of joy and
accomplishment that accompany an
athletic approach to life.
- Teachers, administrators, and
business leaders who seek a
highly readable and
thought-provoking life skills or
leadership development text.
- People who have enjoyed Mariah's
other books and want to
experience more of her insights
and inspirational stories.
HOW TO USE WE ARE ALL
ATHLETES
- Enjoy reading 26 stories about
excellence, integrity,
leadership, success, discipline,
teamwork.
- Apply these lessons to your
everyday life.
- Use as a textbook in a life
skills, leadership development,
wellness, or sports program.
- Use as a workbook, filling out
the "Time Out for
Reflection" questions in the
back of each of the 26 chapters.
- Use in conjunction with "Think of Yourself as an Athlete" in academic or professional settings for professional or leadership development.
- Give as a gift to professionals,
athletes, aspiring athletes, and
others who might be inspired by
Mariah's message.
WHO
MARIAH IS (Bio)
WHAT OTHERS
SAY ABOUT MARIAH'S WRITING
"Mariah is
a courageous, compelling writer." --
Billie Jean King
"Nelson
writes with knees and elbows
flying." -- Robert Lipsyte, New York
Times
"Mariah offers wisdom for people
who want to win in life, business, and
politics." -- Muffin Spencer-Devlin,
three-time winner on LPGA tour
Read the introduction to We Are All
Athletes
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To
contact Mariah, call 703/276-8323 or
write to her at Mariah@MariahBurtonNelson.com
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