There is a time, after great preparation, study, practice, and drive when we are on center stage. Perhaps we are cooking for our in-laws. Going for the treasured job interview. Taking the Bar exam. Giving birth. Some events take a life time of preparation, others moments. Late week, Russian skater Evgeni Plushenko made a decision. He'd skated early in the week as part of the Russian skating team and helped his country earn a gold medal. Plushenko worked through many injuries during the course of his training and endured many surgeries including having a synthetic disk placed in his back. He worked hard during rehabilitation and won the hearts of the audience and judges during the team skating competition. But later in the week, while warming up for the men's single skating program, he did a triple axle, fell, and felt pain surge in his back. He'd fallen several times during the practice each time experiencing the back pain. According to NBC sports, he knew ...
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