When a good athlete stops getting better, the likely culprit is that something is distracting that athlete. In other words, that athlete has lost focus. Moreover, there is a reason why some athletes are more vulnerable to losing focus than other athletes. As a college athlete, I didn’t reach the best version of myself. Being […]
There is a common mindset misalignment that makes people believe that it’s harder to do what it takes to be great than to do the bare minimum and be average. Unquestionably, no one wants or dreams of being average. Indeed, life forces average on people who aren’t willing to do what it takes to be […]
Sometimes it’s important to state the obvious. So here it is… Average athletes are average because they make average choices. By no means is stating this fact a unique insight. However, it is a necessary reality check. Everyone who plays a sport competitively dreams of being great. Most of those dreamers will only be average […]