Are You Pushing Your Child to Peak Too Soon?

You would probably be over the top happy if your child was: a youth national champion, the valedictorian of their senior class, a National Merit Scholar, the #1 recruited athlete in the state or country, a Rhodes Scholar, or the CEO of startup with a billion dollar valuation before the age of 21. However, would […]

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Satisfaction Comes From Doing, Not From Having

Competing in a winning game is more satisfying than looking at the trophy. This is why trophy engraving companies are not on every corner.

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The Problem With Shortcuts

The problem with shortcuts is that you get there faster.  The problem with getting there faster is that this causes you to miss out on the learning from experiencing the long path. Coach John Wooden has a great quote on shortcuts that illustrates this point. Wooden states: There are no shortcuts. If you’re working on […]

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