Hard Pivot: Embrace Change. Find Purpose. Show Up Fully.
Language: English
Published by St. Martin's Essentials / Sounds True, 2022
- Signed
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Manitou Books, Manitou Springs, CO, U.S.A.Manitou Books
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Condition: Used - Very good
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First Printing with full number line down to 1. Signed by author (Apolo Ohno) on front flyleaf--no inscription, just signature. Otherwise inside is clean and unmarked. Some wear and nudging at edges of book boards (see photo 9). Tear at front bottom corner of dust jacket (see photo 3). Wear and creasing at edges of dust jacket. See photos.
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- Title
- Hard Pivot: Embrace Change. Find Purpose. Show Up Fully.
- Author
- Ohno, Apolo
- Publisher
- St. Martin's Essentials / Sounds True
- Publication year
- 2022
- Condition
- Very good
- Dust jacket
- Good
- Signed
- Signed by Author(s)
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 168364932X
- ISBN 13
- 9781683649328
- Printing
- 1st Printing
- Item weight
- 1,050 grams
- Dimensions
- 15.75 centimeters width by 23.62 centimeters height by 2.16 centimeters depth
- Seller catalogs
- Health and Fitness, Memoir and Autobiography, Self-Help, Signed, Sports and Sporting
Apolo Ohno shares his most valuable lessons for overcoming challenges with resilience, creativity, and purpose. <p/>In speed skating, a hard pivot is an aggressive shift of direction that requires courage, practice, and split-second timing. For Apolo Ohno, the most frightening hard pivot of his life didn't happen on the ice--but rather, when he had to hang up his skates for good. "After my final Olympics, I felt confused, vulnerable, and adrift without purpose," he says. "Yet that's when I realized my experiences had given me something much more valuable than medals and memories. I had tools I could use to shift my life in a new direction--and most importantly, these were tools anyone could benefit from." <p/>With Hard Pivot, Apolo combines practical guidance, personal stories, and deep insights from the psychology of success into a resource to help you through challenging times. Here he shares his most valuable lessons and tools, condensed into the Five Golden Principles: <p/>- Gratitude: A daily practice to help you maintain perspective, cultivate empathy, and alleviate stress
- Giving: How to elevate your life's purpose by offering your time, attention, and resources to others
- Grit: Exercises to build mental stamina, resilience, and toughness to persevere through hard times
- Gearing Up: Ways to prepare yourself to meet the unknown with flexibility and grace
- Go: Develop the courage to take risks, learn from success and failure, and come back stronger <p/>When life drastically changes--whether by choice or circumstance--the hardest part is often letting go of what was familiar and stable. Yet in Hard Pivot, Apolo provides the tools and inspiration to create a new life filled with greater purpose, wisdom, and joy. "You can trust yourself," he writes. "You can lean into the curve, pick up momentum, and speed down the track to success. In that pivotal moment, you might even find that you're having the most fun you've ever had. You're in flow. You're enjoying your precious life. And you're winning."
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