Greatest Coaching Job of All Time
“Coaching is a profession of love. You can’t coach people unless you love them.” Eddie Robinson Parenting is the greatest and most vital of all the head coaching jobs in all the world. Of course, every parent loves their…
Swallow The Truth
My business partner and mentor, Steve Siebold, says exactly that to the obese, in his interview in The Vancouver Sun. Now is the time to face the truth, put away self-delusion and go to work. Even if you only need…
Slow But Never Backwards
“Progress, of the best kind, is comparatively slow. Great results cannot be achieved at once; and we must be satisfied to advance in life as we walk, step by step.” Samuel Smiles In today’s world of microwave popcorn, drive-through lanes,…
“Hey Look! A Bunny Rabbit!”
“Most people want a lot of things half-heartedly. Decide on your primary goal and mentally prepare yourself for a marathon of effort, failure, and pain to achieve it.” Steve Siebold As we move into the New Year, take some…
Words With Friends
“Our language is the reflection of ourselves…language is an exact reflection of the character and growth of its speakers.” Cesar Chavez During this time of ending one year and beginning a new one, we usually take time to reflect…
Quit Crying! Just Dominate
“…You just dominate.” Al Davis – legendary owner of the Oakland Raiders Dominate means to have control of or power over (someone or something). This is how I like things; no crying, no excuse making, no claims of “that’s not…
Don’t Mistake Meekness for Weakness
The Greek historian, Plutarch, was the first to put pen to paper, in the recording of the ancient Spartan warrior society. He used the word “praotes” in his writings, from which we get the word “meekness”. The modern usage…
Fortress of Solitude
“The best thinking has been done in solitude. The worst has been done in turmoil.” Thomas Edison When you are in the heat of battle, on the field of play, or in the midst of executing a business meeting,…
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