

The True "Value" in Sport
Often lost amidst the countless stories of dysfunctional attitudes, words, and actions in the athletic culture, is a very powerful...


Patience My Friend
If I could ask for one thing to make my pursuit of achievement less challenging, it would NOT be for more talent - that's too easy of an...


It's All About Character
The more you move forward in your pursuit of excellence, you began to not just realize – but EMBRACE – the fact that we have clear-cut...


Considering Confidence
Confidence grows not simply from a belief in yourself or the accumulated levels of success you may be, or have been experiencing. It is...


Matters of "Principles"
Coaching changes happen every day. In every sport and at every level, coaches are replaced for a variety of reasons - some that make...


The Courage in Leadership
The reality of being an effective leader is not bound solely by your ability to make your team, organizations or individuals "go through...


The Lesson of The Tide
When I was younger, I saw a painting that I liked very much. It was a picture of a boat, stranded on the beach - unable to move due to...


Sharing the Responsibility
A hockey coach I know recently replied when I asked him why he was quitting his position, given the level of success he had consistently...


The Patience Needed for Excellence
Excellence is rarely about instant gratification or results. It is about a process of trial and error....success and failure that are...


The Pursuit of Excellence
The Pursuit of Excellence, as a way of living each and every day, is never a guaranteed steady journey. It is fraught with perils and...










































