The ancient Greeks believed that to achieve true fulfillment, one had to constantly work to improve himself mentally, physically, and spiritually. Today, it could be argued that the sports world is the last place where all three of these success components are so unapologetically intertwined. While it’s become politically incorrect to talk about the spiritual [...]
Darrin Donnelly
Not only do you owe it to yourself to develop and maintain a positive attitude, but you also owe it to those around you. A negative attitude not only limits YOUR chances of success, but it also negatively affects everyone you come into contact with. Bestselling author, speaker, and performance coach Jon Gordon explains… Research [...]
You’ll never become the person you were meant to be if you let fear be the motivating force behind your thoughts and actions. Fear is a powerful motivator; there’s no question about that. But more often than not, making decisions based on fear instead of faith, confidence, and passion will lead you down a dark [...]
This message is short and to-the-point. NOTHING you accomplish means anything if you’re not an honorable person. Regardless of how much money you make, how many games you win, or what the outside world may say about you, you’ll always be a loser if you fail to live up to basic character values. How does a [...]
We hear so much about the power of positive thinking that it’s easy to sometimes blow it off or roll our eyes at the concept. And it’s true, some well-meaning people get so excited about the benefits of positive thinking that they make it sound like the be-all, end-all solution for every problem—they forget that [...]
Never underestimate the power of self-talk. How we talk to ourselves generates positive energy or negative energy, confidence or insecurity, an “I can do it” attitude or a “poor me” attitude. Former NFL running back, current NFL analyst, and inspirational cancer survivor Merril Hoge offers three life-changing words that need to be at the forefront [...]
