When You Feel Like Giving Up
First some quick housekeeping: the paperback of my new book Spandex Not Compulsory is now available through well-stocked online retailers.
Amazon.com.au
Amazon.com and EU
Booktopia.com.au
Barnes and Noble
And now this week’s blog post.
When You Feel Like Giving Up
Showing up to train is easy when all is swell. You’re seeing results and being fueled by the powerful concoction of energy, anticipation and progress that keeps you coming back and striving for more.
Yet, only beginners are naïve enough to think this is the norm.
If you’ve been training any longer than six months you know constant, linear progress is a short-lived, fairy tale scenario that only happens to Mickey in the Disney Gym.
But eventually all of us face the non-Disney Gym reality. The shock wake up to the miserable world where Donald Duck looks more like Donald Trump. Maybe it is that our progress slows down or even stalls. Or perhaps, against a better judgement, we keep pushing too hard and too fast to where the body can’t keep up. …
