For about 10 days or more. I have been battling the Shingles. Not the ones on the roof but those brought on by suffering with chicken pox as a kid. I thought I paid my dues and can’t help wondering, “why the double-dip?” To give me some clarity about this avenger virus I went to [...]
A week or so ago, I was reminded of my own arrogance very graphically. How I am using the “A” word is a “narrow point of view.” It is the moment we stop paying attention to something because we “know” how it is already. What happened to me was a shock because I thought I [...]
I am definitely not writing here as an expert. I am saying what I am seeing and trusting the primary sources for my opinion; my right eye and my left eye. There are a couple of evenings that I watch TV on the major networks. The rest of the time it is something on HBO, [...]
As I have gotten older I have been able to use the content of my daily mail as a guide to how old I really am. It hit me the other day when sorting through 10 days mail which had been held for me while I was away. So, what did I find? I found [...]
I have been engaged in the world of coaching for a very long time and have been able to see that coaches have become more aware of the impact that they can have on their athletes. I see it, also, with leaders in the business world. I think that leaders fundamentally care about the people [...]
œGet what, you are asking. My answer is this. Are we ever going to get that we are killing ourselves on a regular basis? Coaches may be guiltier of this than any other group of folks on the planet. If not the planet, in this country. Every week I read about someone who had a [...]
Twenty-five years ago I began pursuit of my dream which was to bat 1.000. Bat 1.000? Are you nuts? How? Where? Of course, it isnt possible! Who says? The dream was to make the kind of difference with everyone I coached that I knew coaches can make and more than that provide coaches and leaders [...]