Earlier this week, I posted a short video to Instagram where I discussed the importance of talking less and doing more. As a coach, I believe the message is one that all athletes need to hear. There’s absolutely no reason to waste time telling anyone that you want to win or become a champion. The […]
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Regret is Poison – Gary Vaynerchuk
It was just last year when I first heard of Gary Vaynerchuk. At the time, I shared one of his videos when discussing some of the parallels between business and training. Since that entry, I have really come to enjoy the message that he preaches. Although his work is primarily directed towards entrepreneurs, I’ve found […]
Adding Discipline to Passion
In a recent article, I stated that motivation is overrated. The premise of the entry was quite simple. Rather than constantly seeking out new forms of motivation, it’s useful to instead cultivate the discipline necessary to work even when you aren’t in the mood. In other words, it’s not enough to just work hard when […]
Motivation is Overrated
Out of the thousands of emails that I receive each year, motivation is perhaps the most asked about topic of all. A day rarely passes without someone inquiring about how I’ve stayed motivated for so many years. Ironically, I can’t recall the last time anyone asked me about discipline. For some reason, motivation always gets […]
Adversity is What Makes You
One of the biggest myths of all is to believe that you’ll someday achieve a level of success that catapults you beyond the struggles of life. Over the years, I’ve seen countless athletes and entrepreneurs who’ve been fooled to believe in such a fantasy. Success is falsely perceived to be a lavish world that’s free […]