Chemist Warehouse Catalogue - 14/01-27/01/2021 (Page 7)

the house of wellness wellbeing this month taking full advantage aussie tennis great turned sports broadcaster todd woodbridge reveals how skills developed as an athlete helped him navigate life long after he hung up his racket words claire burke sk any melburnian to describe what living through the city's 16-week lockdown was like and a common response is challenging while former champion doubles tennis player todd woodbridge who has called the city attributes he learned playing sport helped him work through the hard days "there were times i found myself being an athlete - you re kind of used to winning and "at some point you've got to try to find the good part of it and use it as best you can." reset and enjoy time with his family - wife "my whole life has been very busy" he says "you don't realise how fast it is until you get this the unscheduled time at home allowed todd and natasha to enjoy candid conversations with their kids that he suspects may never have simply appreciate the time together "my kids will be on their life journey pretty together before they're out on their own." have a different look and feel to the overt party atmosphere the event has embodied in previous tournament that is all about the tennis "every top player is looking to be here to win is on the line in terms of records for the likes of roger federer and serena williams - roger is now tied with rafael nadal with 20 grand slams them to be here with an opportunity to play" todd is also excited about the australian women's draw and the return of sam stosur while he says the men's side of the game has strength and depth minaur reaching the quarter final at the us open and john millman winning his first atp title." while todd is looking forward to working in areas of focus outside of tennis these days bowel cancer awareness - a cause close to his heart after having lost good friend and former tennis professional andrew florent organisations is important to him "i don't know anyone who hasn't been touched todd is also a paid ambassador for he says the role came about through his interest in maintaining health "nature's own is about being as can," he says habits he developed as a player have helped him remain active running when i played tennis but those good habits have taken over now and i enjoy them." he says these days todd and zara have a regular workout routine and since the family welcomed have enjoyed taking her for daily walks "i'm still confident i'll be involved in commentary and television but like everybody you have to be prepared to make quick changes "having been an athlete — you're kind of used to winning and losing and being up and being down." woodbridge in his role as sports with his family natasha and zara and in action at the vo - exteozoicw