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Rules of the Red Rubber Ball: Find and Sustain Your Life's Work

Rules of the Red Rubber Ball: Find and Sustain Your Life's Work

By Kevin Carroll

Drawing wisdom from the playgrounds of his youth, Carroll shares with readers how to achieve maximum human potential through the power of passion and creativity.

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Publisher: ESPN Video
Publish Date: 09/07/2005
Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 9781933060026
ISBN-10: 1933060026
Language: English

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With simple but delightful storytelling, Kevin Carroll channels his childhood passion for sport and play into a universally appealing blueprint for life. Drawing wisdom from the playgrounds of his youth, where he spent hour upon hour sharpening his body and his mind, Carroll shares with readers his Rules of the Red Rubber Ball - how to achieve maximum human potential through the power of passion and creativity. Finding your own -red rubber ball+ and chasing it to your heart+s content, he argues, is the surest route to peace, prosperity, and happiness. Over the years as an athletic trainer and public speaker, Carroll has transformed his philosophy into seven simple rules that any successful leader will endorse: 1) Commit to it 2) Seek out encouragers 3) Work out your creative muscle 4) Prepare to shine 5) Speak up 6) Expect the unexpected 7) Maximize the day With an award-winning design and color photos throughout, Rules of the Red Rubber Ball will inspire the child in everyone for generations to come.

About the Author

Kevin Carroll (he/him) is an author and creative catalyst who brings a playful curiosity, an avid intellect, an expert understanding of human nature, and a lifelong love of competition to all his creative endeavors.

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