Leading – Aahhh, an interesting concept, but in reality, who leads who. It’s like teaching, for the more one coaches, what one begins to realise is that one doesn’t teach anything to anyone, we actually all teach ourselves. Other people can pass us on information, or provide us with their wisdom and experience, and what…
Grass Roots coaching is important to the very foundation of sport, we all know that, and yet it keeps posing a dilemma, for what do we do with it? How do we improve it and what information does it need? Jurgen Klopp On Grass Roots Football – Part 1 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHfBbEeHfys Jurgen Klopp On Grass Roots…
Polymath is an interesting concept, yet it something our educational system doesn’t cater for, yet some of the most creative people, like Leonardo Da Vinci, are and were a polymath. So what is a polymath? Quite simply put, it is someone who studies and researches over a wide range of interests and subjects, and by…
I’ve talked quite a bit about the imagination lately and the implications for creating in our reality, so as sports coaches, how can we best make use of the imagination in a sporting context? We’ll it’s not actually as hard as it seems, for we just have to use our imaginations and follow our desires…
When we begin doing things like coaching, we always get a lot of information thrown at us, or alternatively, little or no information at all, which turns out not to be very practical at all. And we always get taught to coach the basics of sport, though well intentioned, again not very practical, for the…
When you look at the brain and all that it does, it is amazing that it accomplishes so many things at the same time for the working brain deos so many things all at once. And it’s no more prevalent than when out on the sporting field, especially playing a team game. And we all…
Up till now I’ve been referring to the Mastery Mindset. What I’ve done now is rename it to, The Succeeding Mindset. What the succeeding mindset does is to keep you on an upward path and importantly enables you to work with others, because it doesn’t matter how big you are, without the cooperation of others,…
I have decided to rename the complexity mindset to the failing mindset for ultimately that’s where it’ll take you. With the failing mindset, you may start out successful, though if you keep with it, the longer you go, the more likely failure becomes. The Failing Mindset Complexity Thinking Fixed Mindset Passive Learner External Motivation Inner…
