Before he was the head coach of the Golden State Warriors—winning two NBA championships in his first three seasons—Steve Kerr was an undersized NBA player who won five NBA titles—three with the Chicago Bulls and two with the San Antonio Spurs. His lack of size and athleticism caused Steve Kerr to struggle with fear of [...]
Darrin Donnelly
Pretty much everything I write about on this site and in my books is focused on building mental toughness. That’s because the older I get and the more studies I read, the more convinced I am that your success and happiness in life is ultimately determined by how mentally tough you are. The value of [...]
John Harbaugh is one of the top active coaches in the NFL. As head coach of the Baltimore Ravens, he has the second-most playoff victories since 2008, he’s led his team to three AFC Championship appearances, and his team won Super Bowl XLVII. Jim Harbaugh is one of the top active coaches in college football. [...]
The more I study the lives and inner beliefs of the world’s most successful people, the more I notice a common theme: they dream BIG dreams. Their goals and dreams are what most people would call unrealistic, impractical, or crazy. But these high achievers don’t care what other people say. They dream big, crazy dreams [...]
Urban Meyer believes that the difference between winning and losing isn’t as complicated as people might think. On any given Saturday, any number of variables will factor into a game’s outcome, but Coach Meyer believes there is one variable that is more important than all the rest. There is one variable that accounts for the [...]
Nick Saban has won five national championships (one at LSU and four at Alabama), which makes him the most successful active coach in college football. His “secret” to success is something he calls, The Process (something that was discussed extensively in the bestselling book, Think Like a Warrior). Strikingly similar to the philosophy embraced by [...]
