I offer a lot of 5-step tips and advice to help parents help their children develop self-motivation and purpose. I will be the first to admit that many of these suggestions require more than reading a 500 word blog post to implement. With this in mind, today I have a rather simple 1 step suggestion. […]
There are only two types of motivation. Motivation you get from external sources and motivation you get from yourself. Both in sports and in life, both types of motivation are necessary. However in sports, self-motivation is by far the most effective type of motivation to depend on for success. History shows that athletes who play […]
Drive is the intersection of passions with the desire to fulfill an innate need such as social bonding, independence, or competition for example. Drive is not something you can stimulate artificially. A person either has the drive to do something or they don’t. With this in mind, parents must pay special attention to the innate […]