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Drop

by Thad Ziolkowski · 2021

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Combining his own story with insights from scientists, progressive thinkers and the experiences of top surfers and addicts from around the world, the award-winning author of On a Wave explores how surfing can help with addictive behaviors.

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biographybiographyMore like thisLess of thissociologysociologyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 304 pages

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