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Mindful Running: How Meditative Running Can Improve Performance and - Make You a Happier Person

English · Paperback

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Zusatztext Such a well written! well-researched and useful book! regardless of your running experience or ability. Informationen zum Autor Mackenzie L. Havey writes about endurance sports, mind/body health and wellness and adventure travel. Her work has appeared in Runner’s World, SELF, Triathlete, TheAtlantic.com, ESPN.com, OutsideOnline.com and elsewhere. In addition to completing 14 marathons and an Ironman triathlon, she is a USA Track & Field-certified coach, an instructor in the Physical Activity Program in the School of Kinesiology at the University of Minnesota and has completed training in Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction. She studied English at the College of St. Benedict and has a master’s in kinesiology with an emphasis in sport and exercise psychology from the University of Minnesota. She lives with her husband, daughter and vizsla pup in Minneapolis, Minnesota. @mackenziehavey Klappentext Discover how mindfulness can enhance your running and make you a happier, more fulfilled person. By applying mental fitness training to your running regime, you tap into a powerful mind-body connection that not only optimizes sporting performance, but also boosts happiness both on and off the running trails. Mindful Running brings together scientific research, expert analysis, and elite athlete contributions to reveal how relating to your mind, body, and surroundings in a new way can help you run longer and faster, as well as offer a boost to your overall mental, emotional, and physical health. Devised with both the competitive and everyday runner in mind, Mackenzie L. Havey introduces an innovative, approachable, and authoritative guide designed to increase self-awareness, develop concentration, and improve endurance. Not only does this have the potential to translate into better running, it can also play a role in training you to endure life's challenges with greater ease and find joy in all things big and small. Mindful Running is a total body and mind fitness regime. Vorwort Written by a highly respected fitness journalist, Mindful Running offers an engaging and highly practical guide to how mindfulness can both optimise sporting performance and improve overall health and well-being. Zusammenfassung 'A must-read for anyone looking to improve performance and add richer meaning to the sport, activity and art of running.' Dean Karnazes, ultra-marathoner and New York Times bestselling author Discover how mindfulness can enhance your running and make you a happier, more fulfilled person. By applying mental fitness training to your running regime, you tap into a powerful mind-body connection that not only optimizes sporting performance, but also boosts happiness both on and off the running trails. Mindful Running brings together scientific research, expert analysis, and elite athlete contributions to reveal how relating to your mind, body, and surroundings in a new way can help you run longer and faster, as well as offer a boost to your overall mental, emotional, and physical health. Devised with both the competitive and everyday runner in mind, Mackenzie L. Havey introduces an innovative, approachable, and authoritative guide designed to increase self-awareness, develop concentration, and improve endurance. Not only does this have the potential to translate into better running, it can also play a role in training you to endure life's challenges with greater ease and find joy in all things big and small. Mindful Running is a total body and mind fitness regime. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction 1 The Science of Mindfulness and Running 2 Getting Started: Building a foundation of authenticity 3 Step One: Focus 4 Step Two: Fathom 5 Step Three: Flow 6 Mindful Racing 7 Bonus: Fusion 8 Putting Mindfulness into Practi...

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Authors Mackenzie L. Havey, Mackenzie L. Havey
Publisher Bloomsbury
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback
Released 31.10.2017
 
EAN 9781472944863
ISBN 978-1-4729-4486-3
No. of pages 208
Dimensions 128 mm x 198 mm x 14 mm
Subjects Guides > Health

Mindfulness, BODY, MIND & SPIRIT / Mindfulness & Meditation, SPORTS & RECREATION / Sports Psychology, SELF-HELP / Personal Growth / Memory Improvement, Self-help & personal development, Fitness & diet, Mind, Body, Spirit: thought & practice, Marathon and cross-country running, Running and jogging

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