{"title":"Donna Urquhart","description":"\u003cp\u003eDonna Urquhart’s works offer insightful and inspiring journeys through personal histories, presented with honesty and depth. Readers can expect compelling biographies and memoirs that explore the resilience of the human spirit and the complexities of life without embellishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eEach title invites reflection on real-life experiences, blending evocative storytelling with a thoughtful perspective. These narratives resonate with those who appreciate authentic accounts of overcoming challenges and living with purpose.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"life-without-limits-by-donna-urquhart-9781761472374","title":"Life Without Limits","description":"\u003cb\u003e'Donna Urquhart is one of the most inspiring people I have ever met. Her gripping story shows us the true power of the human spirit in one of the most unforgiving places on the planet. You'll be willing her on, step by icy step!' Michael Rowland\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'Wild courage, relentless determination and a hunger to challenge expectations. Donna is a pioneer for women and girls, this story should be celebrated for generations.' Chloe Dalton\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'They say it's all about the journey not the destination; well, it is fair to say that for Donna it was one hell of a journey. It is hard to fathom the enormity of her challenge and how driven to achieve a goal one person can be. I have such admiration for her determination \u0026amp; resilience to simply 'find a way'. Destination made, job done.' Steve Moneghetti\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e'A must-read for anyone looking to explore their full potential.' \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJessica Stenson\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn January 2024, Donna Urquhart set the world record for the longest run in a polar region by completing a 1402-kilometre ultramarathon in Antarctica. She had trained for nine months, running on a treadmill in a refrigerated shipping container and also in an industrial wind tunnel. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTo achieve the record, Donna ran up to 60 kilometres each day across 28 days in the coldest, windiest and driest desert on earth. Some days, the temperature plummeted to -20 degrees Celsius and the winds reached a brutal 80 kilometres per hour. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDonna is a pain researcher and well-versed in the science of pain and how humans can cope with it. She is drawn to exploring the limits of human performance, and she pushed herself to the extreme to discover what she was capable of, gaining insights that now help her navigate everyday challenges.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eLife Without Limits\u003c\/i\u003e, Donna has brought together her comprehensive toolkit for understanding and handling pain and adversity-whether physical, emotional, mental or social-showing that all of us can challenge our boundaries and thrive: at home, work and everywhere in between.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA captivating story of human growth and potential, this book will leave you asking: what might be possible in my life if I dare to live without limits?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWHAT YOU CAN LEARN FROM THIS BOOK:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•Discover the science of pain and gain insight into how we experience pain and what strategies can help us cope.\u003cbr\u003e•Explore psychological approaches for performance and wellbeing and how we can apply them to our daily lives.\u003cbr\u003e•Learn the core principles of managing emotions, including how to recognize and regulate them effectively.\u003cbr\u003e•Understand how to navigate social challenges and draw on supportive relationships that help us thrive even in difficult times.","brand":"Allen \u0026 Unwin Aotearoa New Zealand","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47999617171692,"sku":"9781761472374","price":37.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9781761472374-life-without-limits.jpg?v=1784964670"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/donna-urquhart.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}