The average NFL career only lasts 3.3 years and the average retirement age for NFL Players is 27.6 years, Statista reports. Leaving the remainder of their lives to determine their new sense of fulfillment and how they wish to contribute to society. For former NFL Kicker Sean Conley, he suffered career-ending injuries from overtraining. Which led him to begin practicing yoga as part of his rehabilitation, and soon embraced yoga’s mindfulness, meditation, and philosophy as a new life direction. Now a yoga teacher himself, he owns Amazing Yoga in Pittsburgh. His new book is The Point After: How One Resilient Kicker Learned There Was More to Life Than the NFL (Lyons Press, 2020). He hosts a podcast called Happy Athlete. He joined me this week to tell me more.
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