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The Mundanity of Excellence

The Art of Manliness

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This chapter examines the true contributors to high achievement, emphasizing the importance of ordinary factors over extraordinary talents, based on a study of elite swimmers. It highlights the roles of desire, social groups, and the need for a sense of normalcy in the pursuit of excellence.

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