resilient athlete

Every two years, the Olympics remind us of something that’s easy to forget in everyday life: performance at the highest level is rarely about a single result—let alone a single season. We see athletes at the top of their game,...

There comes a point in every athlete’s life when the question shifts. It’s no longer “How much can I squeeze out of myself?” but rather “How do I keep doing this well for as long as possible?” That moment usually...

In a world obsessed with intensity—crushing workouts, rushing to the next appointment and hustling harder—it’s easy to get carried away. But when it comes to building a body & mind that’s resilient over the long haul, it’s good to remember...

In the world of sport, preparation often centers around physical endurance, technical skill, and goal-setting. But what if the true foundation of athletic success lies deeper—within our values, emotions, and mindset? In a compelling exploration of long-term resilience, a new...

As we age, maintaining health and independence becomes increasingly important. Two key pillars—strength and mobility—play a vital role in ensuring a high quality of life and reducing the risk of injury. This presentation from Andrejs Birjukovs explores why these elements...

For swimmers looking to shave seconds off their times without adding hours in the pool, dryland training offers a powerful solution. In a recent video, three simple yet highly effective exercises are introduced that target the core mechanics of swimming:...

Have you ever found yourself running around in circles? Promising yourself to start exercising tomorrow? The way to sustain motivation to workout throughout the years is to stop doing what we’ve always done and focus on creating an environment that...

Having ambitions and staying true to yourself is a great way to push through limitations or overcome obstacles that inevitably come up in daily life. But let’s be real, not everyone has an army-like discipline and willpower made of steel....

Wintertime is tricky for athletes. In most of the world it’s cold, dark, wet and slushy, but above all, there are tons of bacteria flying around and looking to bring someone down. How to avoid getting sick in winter is...