Deciding that you will learn from a failure is not how you will decide your next move after a failure. Of course, learning from failure is always a goal, but goals aren’t how you make decisions either. Literally, after you finish reading this, the very next thing you do is 100% dependent on your values. […]
Athletes must never forget that the opportunity to learn from failure is just an opportunity. Furthermore, it’s an opportunity that one can only seize by doing specific things with intention. In other words, you can’t just give the idea of learning from failure lip service. Unquestionably, there is a large gap between saying and doing. […]
There is this idea that tough times create tough people. While intuitively this makes since, the reality is that this is far from the truth. To explain why, let’s start with a metaphor of a storm as an example of tough times. Would you build shelter from a storm in the middle of a storm? […]