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Carli Lloyd on Fueling Greatness with Discipline

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The High Cost of Athletic Excellence

This chapter explores the intense mental and physical pressures faced by elite athletes, highlighting the sacrifices made in pursuit of greatness. It reflects on the journey of an athlete as they navigate motivations, career transitions, and the importance of personal discipline while confronting the external expectations tied to their sport. Additionally, it tackles themes of fulfillment and the struggle between ambition and contentment, particularly in the context of advocating for change and equity in women's sports.

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