| Alive Again: The Biggest Loser Contestant and Former NFL Quarterback Shares His Intriguing Journey Contributor(s): Mitchell, Scott (Author) |
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ISBN: 0996097430 ISBN-13: 9780996097437 Publisher: Spring Creek Book Company OUR PRICE: $15.26 Product Type: Paperback Published: April 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Self-help | Motivational & Inspirational - Biography & Autobiography |
| Dewey: B |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 6.3" W x 9.2" (0.75 lbs) |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Scott Mitchell was a ticking time bomb. At age 46, the former record-setting NFL quarterback was bloated and worn-out, topping the scale at 366 pounds. As Scott saw his father die from obesity-related issues, he knew he was watching his own future. Then a "divine accident" happened. Scott became a contestant on the reality TV show The Biggest Loser: Glory Days and soon came to the stark realization he was emotionally dead inside. He felt like a dying caterpillar, ready to go into a cocoon. As the weeks went by on the show, Scott evaluated every aspect of his life. He saw how his athletic success was mirrored by a challenging home life growing up, where all he had really wanted was a hug. Scott developed a simple game plan to change his life. For the first time, he began to love himself. He got to work and surrounded himself with a good team to keep him accountable. He finally was in control of his own destiny. The caterpillar had emerged from his cocoon as a majestic butterfly As |