As an athlete or coach, you know that the pursuit of success is an intricate dance between dedication, skill, and sometimes, a touch of fate. The concept of success is a multifaceted gem, often shining with both external validation and internal fulfillment. While listening to Ryan Holiday’s insights on his Daily Stoic podcast this pivotal […]
Practically embedded in the human DNA is a tendency to make judgments based on outcomes. When our distant ancestors roamed the wild, the consequences of their actions often held life-or-death significance. A successful hunt could mean nourishment for days, while a failed attempt could lead to hunger and vulnerability. In such an environment, the ability […]
I always teach clients that having a shortcut mindset is bad. Having a shortcut mindset causes you to miss out on valuable experiences, breeds impatience, or may even motivate you to cheat or do something illegal to get the outcome you want. Unquestionably, a shortcut mindset is detrimental. Temporarily getting ahead with shortcuts rarely if […]