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Overview
Drawing on her own experience and that of her peers, nationally renowned athlete Susan Saint Sing explores the mind-body-soul connection that is at the heart of all sport, play, dance and competition. With examples ranging from the ancient Greek concept of arete and the first Olympics to modern-day sports heroes like Michael Jordan, she offers deep spiritual insights on the ideal of a balanced person, ethical values for Christians engaged in sports, visualization techniques in the form of prayer and reinforcement of a positive image.Synopsis
Drawing on her own experience and that of her peers, nationally renowned athlete Susan Saint Sing explores the mind-body-soul connection that is at the heart of all sport, play, dance and competition. With examples ranging from the ancient Greek concept of arete and the first Olympics to modern-day sports heroes like Michael Jordan, she offers deep spiritual insights on the ideal of a balanced person, ethical values for Christians engaged in sports, visualization techniques in the form of prayer and reinforcement of a positive image.
Book Details
Published
September 1, 2004
Publisher
Saint Anthony Messenger Press & Franciscan Communications
Pages
137
Format
Paperback
ISBN
9780867165166