One of the lessons I repeatedly emphasize on this blog is that failure is not part of the process, failure is the process. It’s a fact that before you can get better you must fail. This lesson is critically important for athletes and entrepreneurs. I often hear parents and coaches of athletes say things like […]
When you compare a success mindset to a failure mindset it appears that there is no comparison. It seems extremely obvious that a success mindset is better than a failure mindset. However, let’s break this down further to be sure. As John Wooden says in one of his definitions for success, success breeds peace of […]
A couple months ago I wrote about John Wooden’s definition of success. I saw this definition while reading John Wooden’s book Wooden: A Lifetime of Observations and Reflections On and Off the Court. This morning I came across another definition from John Wooden that is slightly different, just as good, and worth memorizing. Wooden states: […]