Why the Growth Mindset Unlocks Self-Motivation

Personal growth is the 6th core value that leads children to develop self-motivation. Personal growth is the act of becoming a better version of yourself. In order to do this one must first believe that a better version exist. Yes, we are all born with innate talents and gifts. However, you must believe that these […]

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Teach Children to Value Preparation by Teaching Them to Value Process

Preparation is the 5th core value that leads to self-motivation. My favorite quote about preparation was drilled in my head my freshman year at West Point. If you know anybody with a military background, then you probably know the one I’m talking about…The 5 Ps of preparation. Proper Preparation Prevents Poor Performance There are several […]

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How Purpose Drives Self-Motivation in Young Athletes

I’m a firm believer that if you push a child too hard, you will push them away. The only exception to this is when the child wants you to push them for a purpose. This is why purpose is the #1 core value that leads children to develop self-motivation. Furthermore, I’m excited to announce that […]

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