Special to JohnFMurray.com – June 2, 2012 -An exciting weekend of presentations from some of the biggest and brightest in sports, fitness and health worldwide awaits September 13-15 in Vail, Colorado in an interactive health, fitness and longevity experience called the Living at Your Peak. The keynote address will be presented by tennis legend Martina Navratilova. Sports psychologistJohn F Murray will present two sessions on September 14 & 15 and 21 other presenters will be conducting intimate workshops in fields including fitness, nutrition, cognitive health and well being, preventive medicine, longevity and stress, sports fitness research, and personal health assessment.
The list of 22 presenters is most impressive. In addition to hearing Navratilova and Murray, attendees can participate in small group presentations and discussions with the following experts: Columbia University’s award winning brain researcher Scott A Small, MD, nationally recognized sports medicine physician Jordan D Metzl, MD, health psychologist and international stress expert Eli Puterman, PhD, Professional Triathlete and 7 time XTERRA National Champion Josiah Middaugh, Sunday “Today Show” co-anchor and national celebrity Jenna Wolfe who will emcee the event, outdoor fitness coach and the only American woman to climb Mount Everest from both Nepal and Tibet Ellen Miller, former number one runner in the world and the first to win three consecutive Boston Marathons Uta Pippig, 2 time Olympian and 3 time national champion Jeff Olson, executive director of the Anschutz Health and Wellness Center at Colorado University James Hill, PhD, acclaimed physiologist and medical nutritionist Jay Williams, PhD, Dr. Jeffrey Boone, one of the 17 Top Cardiovascular doctors in America as rated by Men’s Health Magazine, internationally acclaimed meditation expert Clifford Saron, PhD, C Noel Bairey Merz, MD, director of the Women’s Heart Center and Preventive and Rehabilitative Cardiac Center at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, Marshall Thomas, MD, president and CEO of Colorado Access, Inigo San Millan, PhD, director of the Human Performance Lab at The Anschutz Health and Wellness Center at Colorado University, award winning chef and White House adviser Kelly Liken, Dr. Peter Millett, director of shoulder surgery at the Steadman Clinic and consistently selected as “one of the “Best Doctor’s in America,” expert executive chef Paul Anders, Coen Wijdicks, PhD, fitness researcher and director of the Steadman Philippon Research Institute, and finally award winning all natural whole foods chef Kevin Nelson.
Dr. John F Murray is honored to be included amongst this award winning panel. “People are slowly but surely becoming more and more aware of the benefits of mental coaching and sports psychology,” added Murray, “and I am just thrilled but also humbled to be a participant in such a wonderful weekend event in Vail with such absolute icons from the medical, health, fitness, nutrition and wellness community.” Below you can see Dr. Murray’s new book which he will present at the conference, “The Mental Performance Index.”
I hope you enjoyed this update from the world of sports psychology.
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