The 2022 Commonwealth Video games gold medallist, Micha Powell, is ready to launch a memoir and workbook for younger girls, entitled, “Sprinting By means of Setbacks: An Olympian’s Information to Overcoming Self-Doubt and Imposter Syndrome.”
The memoir will chronicle her decade {of professional} racing expertise, sharing susceptible tales about rising up within the shadow of two Olympian mother and father, navigating accidents and discovering the braveness to undertake an Olympic mindset.
From the day Powell was born, she has had athletics ingrained in her DNA. She is the kid of three-time Canadian Olympian Rosey Edeh and present lengthy soar world document holder, American Mike Powell.
“I’m thrilled to share my story about how I completed my targets whereas overcoming setbacks and self-doubt as an Olympic athlete,” stated Powell. “I need individuals to remove from this e book that it’s not a linear path to success, and embrace the imperfect journey to triumph and use that resilience to perform their huge targets in life.”
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The e book will function 10 pivotal races from Powell’s profession, every accompanied by a lesson she discovered. Moreover, workbook-style sections shall be included to permit younger readers to use Powell’s experiences to their very own lives. The subjects lined within the e book vary from discovering stability and elegance to overcoming imposter syndrome and discovering your highlight.
The 29-year-old has set her sights on qualifying for the 2024 Paris Olympics within the girls’s 400m and 4x400m relay for Workforce Canada. The memoir is geared towards younger girls early of their education or athletic careers, aiming to encourage the reader regardless of their targets or future endeavours.
The e book, co-authored by Canadian Operating author Molly Hurford, founding father of Robust Lady Publishing, is scheduled for launch in summer time 2024. Followers and readers can comply with @MichaJadaPowell and @StrongGirlPublishing on Instagram and TikTok for updates on the writing course of, early suggestions and sneak peeks from the upcoming e book.
