Carnival, who doesn’t love one, and at times the presentation of what we’re going through at the moment, starts to resemble a bit of a carnival. Life Is A Carnival – The Band https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-PuC7xyJsBQ And when looking through the month of September, there are some interesting dates that spring to mind, they being: 2nd –…
Restraints creates boundaries, and within the boundaries, the creativity can flourish, and yet when we are looking to do things, we are looking to remove the restraints. And the above reminds me of a quote from Earnest Rutherford: “We haven’t got the money, so we’ve got to think” And when it comes to exercises and…
Learn, learn, learn – realistically, it’s all we ever do, right up until the day we die, and on the sports field, learning to play quicker is something we should all strive to do. And people think playing quicker means running faster, whereas in reality, it’s in moving the ball quicker between players. Speed Of…
Enjoying the creative process and learning to love, when one does that, one will never be bored, and no problem is ever insurmountable, it may take a while, but you’ll get there in the end. Then Adele Said “I Hate Wah-Wah Oh” – Tim Pierce https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubGOWfLFniw The creative process is about play – playing with…
Living a lie is pretty much all we do, from being a child to being an adult, the whole “official narrative” we live through is spun all the way through, from the moment we are born, to the moment we die, the “official narrative” is generally one big lie. Living On A Prayer – Bon…
Analogy and metaphor are good ways to get across ideas and concepts, for everyone remembers a picture or a story used to express an ideas, they never remember the explanation. Little Book Of Talent # Tip 21 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_r0JtjasYCU Of course, analogy and metaphor plays to the strength of the right side of the brain, because…
One thing to never lose is one’s child like curiosity and sense of wonder, for without those two things, all one ever do’s is bow to authority type figures, who may not have ones best interest at heart. One – U2 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xh-ACkYmdc4 For a curious mind is the doorway to exploration and opening things up…
Looking into this reality and how it works will give one lots of different answers, for two people could be looking at the same information, and yet see two totally different things, how could this be? Essentially it depends on one’s view and mindset, for one’s beliefs will warp this reality to show you what…
Player centered learning is definitely a different beast when it comes to coaching, though it is the way that coaching has been morphing into over the last 10 to 15 years, and it is those that adapt to it the best are the ones who are going to improve the most. For player centered learning…
Combined training techniques, we tend to stick to our own disciplines and sports when it comes to adapting ideas, and yet when one looks around at many different sports, the concept of coaching combines 1 common theme, one is dealing with people and we all learn differently and at different speeds. But what if there…
Healthier sustainable living is what one can begin to strive towards and usually comes up on the radar after one has been through some form of health crisis and does not want to head back down that road again. For in the current world today, three things that one can do to help protect one…
Running with Sherman is a book about a rescue donkey and training it for burro racing, well no, it’s way more than that, it’s a book about human and animal interaction and how each can help each other in surprising ways. Running With Sherman https://www.bookdepository.com/Running-with-Sherman/9781781258279 Christopher McDougall Is Born To Run With A Donkey https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k9Gxy4sdV-Q…
Spreadsheet are used for all sorts of things, and one can chart many a progress with them, for one can make up any chart with a spreadsheets basic outline, and can help ones coaching immensely. And when it comes to coaching, and if one is coaching at a lower grade, the spread of progress development…
Clues can be buried deep sometimes, and sometimes one has to look at things from a different angle to see things as they are, not as they appear to be. And in coaching, one has to see things from a multitude of perspectives, for sometimes the solution isn’t always the most obvious, and sometimes it…
Puzzle solving, we all can do it, though few of us really exercise the puzzle solving ability that we all have within. For life is ultimately one big puzzle solving process, and until we begin to realize that, what life and who we really are will always remain a mystery. http://beawinningcoach.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/11/Problem-solving-Poster.pdf And it doesn’t matter…
Researching stuff is way, way more better than watching TV, especially nowadays, for most things running on TV is generally about the pushing of an agenda and the molding of society. I’m not saying that that didn’t happen in the past, but now a days, it has become much more blatant and obvious. So what…
Magical Element, they keep being taken away from us in this reality, and it is up to us to keep finding them and bringing them to the fore. For there is a magical element to everything that we do, and no more is this so than when it comes to the interaction between animals and…
Meaningless statistics, every sport has them, and though they may look impressive, they aren’t the true judge of what is really going on. The movie and book Moneyball is a good example of how looking at more meaningful statistics can change a way a player is looked at and the way a game is played….
Magical, when things goes the way that it was planned on the sports field, nothing beats it, and as we know by now, there is more to coaching than merely the skills, drills and tactics. How one manipulates the reality around them, becomes a big part of the equation. For coming to a greater understanding…
Ten to fourteen practices a year is all one has for working with junior teams in a typical season, so the question is, how does one make most use of that time? 24 Hours From Tulsa https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zugy2rkSM7g For at the end of the day, there is only so much that one can do in that…
