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Hormesis: Why Elite Athletes Use Stress to Build Youthful Resilience

Hormesis: Why Elite Athletes Use Stress to Build Youthful Resilience

8th Oct 2025

For over 25 years, I've had the privilege of coaching top athletes worldwide, helping them enhance their performance. Through my experiences, I've discovered a valuable secret: the best athletes don't shy away from stress; instead, they learn how to manage it.  These athletes intentionally challenge themselves with workouts such as extreme temperatures, physical exertion, and altitude changes …
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The Athlete’s Retirement Problem: Lessons in Maintaining Performance After Peak Years

The Athlete’s Retirement Problem: Lessons in Maintaining Performance After Peak Years

8th Oct 2025

After working with top athletes for over 25 years and now focusing on helping people stay healthy as they age, I’ve noticed a common challenge: when athletes retire, it’s not just the end of their competitive days. It can often lead to a drastic drop in their health, sense of self, and physical abilities.  Athletes who were once at the top of their game can struggle to find their …
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