How to Know If Failure is Helping or Hurting Personal Growth

Failure is a necessary part of the growth process. If failure is not part of the process, then your goals aren’t big enough. Failure breeds growth, and growth breeds progress. However, there is one caveat to this that many don’t understand. If you are not mentally prepared to grow when you experience failure, the failure […]

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What Children Need More than Sports

It’s no secret that I’m a huge advocate of youth sports. I believe youth sports is the best classroom for preparing young people to overcome the challenges they will eventually face in the real world. However, the fact is not every child is athletic or competitive. Does this mean these children will miss out if […]

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The Feedback Loop for Personal Growth

The feedback loop is a simple yet critical concept to understand when it comes to personal growth. As the name implies, the feedback loop is a cyclical process. The process begins with action to start the cycle. But not just any action. Intentional action. Intentional action is the determination to behave in a certain way […]

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