Beyond the Break

What can a big wave teach you about living a big life?

Sharing remarkable experiences from the world of professional surfing, Christo Hall offers a unique perspective on how we operate under pressure. Beyond the Break tells the story of a man finding his path in life — and the surf lessons along the way that shaped his attitude for entrepreneurial success. With this book, you’ll join Christo on globe-trotting adventures and uncover the lessons he learned on the waves (or being pounded by them!). Discover how that wisdom from the waves can help you take your goals to the next level, from finding your purpose to managing anxiety and seizing opportunities outside your comfort zone. From big waves in Hawaii to swimming with sharks in South Africa, Christo reveals an intimate glimpse inside the mindset and lifestyle of a pro surfer. His journey from sportsman to renowned business mentor interlaces stories of adrenaline-stoked competitions and misadventures in partying with insightful reflections. From Christo’s stories and practical advice, you’ll discover how to:

Handle your own inner critic
Understand your limits and pick your battles
Overcome failures and move forward to success
Hone your mindset and boost your focus
Find your motivation and align your goals with your purpose

With Beyond the Break, you’ll find the inspirational stories and the tips and strategies you need to take your own adventures to next level — in surf, business and life.

Author Biography

CHRISTO HALL is the co-founder of Basic Bananas, Australia’s leading marketing mentoring organisation for business owners. He’s a former professional surfer and Australian over-40s national surf champion.