Earlier today I was having a conversation with one of my very best friends. She was recently on an airplane, and apparently the woman behind her was a little bit disturbed. Some gentleman accidentally sat in her seat, and she…
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shiny
Tagged with: failure, mental health, psychology
Posted in Coaching, Life, mental health, Uncategorized
Posted in Coaching, Life, mental health, Uncategorized
returning
Lately, I’ve been thinking about the phrase, “returning to oneself,” or “returning to me.” I believe the impetus for this was listening to “Barking to the Choir” by Father Greg Boyle. He often writes about how gang members return him…
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edge
Recently I came across this poem by Guillame Apollinaire: “Come to the edge,” he said. “We can’t, we’re afraid!” they responded. “Come to the edge,” he said. “We can’t, We will fall!” they responded. “Come to the edge,” he said.…
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Posted in Coaching, Leadership, Life, mental health, Uncategorized
Chase
This summer, I spent a great deal of time watching videos and reading books and articles about coaching. One particular website has struck a chord with me. “What Drives Winning” features some of the most prominent collegiate, Olympic, and professional…
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Posted in Business, Coaching, Fitness, Leadership, Life, mental health, neuroscience, Uncategorized
scatterplot
I wasn’t much for Statistics class in Graduate School. The professor was a kind gentleman from Korea, with a very strong accent and a stronger mind. He was funny, approachable, and a terrible teacher. For some reason, he related each…
Tagged with: entrepreneurship, learning, statistics
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vc
A virtuous cycle is a chain of events that reinforces itself through some type of feedback loop, with advantageous or positive results. As the cycle develops, it is strengthened. Despite appearances, a virtuous cycle isn’t self-propagating. If the cycle doesn’t…
Tagged with: health, mental health, psychology, training, workout
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Posted in brains, Coaching, Fitness, Leadership, Life, mental health, Uncategorized
starting
I have been listening to a wonderful speaker lately, by the name of Graham Cooke. A lot of his teachings have to do with our reframing ourselves. Rather than seeing ourselves as starting from a place of weakness, defeat, sin,…
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red
Monday afternoon, I had an unexpected gift on my desk. A bag of coffee! In fact, the very one that is pictured above. I had not had a very good day up until that point. I was tired and had…
Tagged with: business, coffee, learning, lifestyle, mental health, relationships
Posted in Coaching, Leadership, Life, mental health, world taekwondo academy
Posted in Coaching, Leadership, Life, mental health, world taekwondo academy
disagree
* In the early 1990’s, when I was a young teacher, I had the opportunity to be the assistant coach for a school district’s varsity debate team. The kids I was primarily responsible for debated in the Lincoln-Douglas style, as…
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Posted in Coaching, Leadership, Life, mental health, neuroscience, Uncategorized
ice
OK, so I was going to have the title of this post be “Ice, Ice, Baby,” so that those of us who are of a certain age would have the song by that same title be stuck in our heads…
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Posted in Coaching, Leadership, Life, Martial Arts, mental health, Uncategorized
Fully Kicking 