Your environment consists of the sights, sounds, geography, weather, and people that surround you. This is obvious. What’s not so obvious is that the biggest part of your environment is how you perceive each of those things. Your perception of your environment is unique to you and may be completely different than someone else’s perception. […]
We all admire someone who we think is smart, sharp, talented, etc. Our instincts tell us that these people are who they are because they were simply born that way. However, the truth is that the smartest people you know are really not as smart as you think. Research suggest that what separates the so-called […]
Highly competitive young athletes have mood swings. If a parent does not have a game plan to deal with it when it happens, they respond like thermometers. Just like a thermometer reacts to the temperature, parents react to the mood of their athletes. If the athlete’s mood runs hot, the parent runs hot. This is […]