Startled Rabbits, and they’re off, we see it on the sports field time and time again. Someone gets the ball, they run with it, they get tackled, turn the ball over, someone in the opposition gets the ball, runs with it, gets tackled, turns the ball over, and like startled rabbits, it just continues over…
Personality, there are many different ones out there for the number of people that there are, and it can be like undoing a combination lock without having the code when it comes to understanding others. For like any combination locks, some are easier to open: Fingerprint Safe Jiggled Open – Lock Picking Lawyer https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rg9k12aTR5o Others…
Chirping Bird Syndrome – what the heck is that? Anyone who has coached a children’s sports team will have had the pleasure to deal with it at some stage. Chirping Bird Syndrome is that time when children want your attention and they constantly call out your name looking to get your attention, in other words, if…
Madness is what the Young Ones Tv program was all about, especially when Rik Mayall was involved. And every episode they would have a band on, and in the episode sick Neil Utters the immortal line, “I hope Mike hurries back with The Cure”, And Vyvian replies “No, no, it’s Madness this week. The Young…
Universal hypocrisy is well and truly alive in this world, especially amongst the upper echelons, for if one only takes a half a glance at what they say and what they do, the narrative to their actions doesn’t match up. For we keep hear how certain countries like Russia, China and Iran are bad, bad, bad….
Sandbars always cause problems for people navigating certain water ways, for they constantly shift, and unless one can read the ripples on the water, one will beach themselves upon the sandbars hidden underneath. And in a way, that’s a bit like coaching, or working with any group of people, for as people come and go,…
Only the lonely was a song put out in the 1960’s by Roy Orbson, and become a world wide smash hit for him. And of course he went on to play in the super group that became the Travelling Wilburys. And of course, when it comes to knowing or understanding some of the goings on…
Breaking up is hard to do, as per the song sung by Neil Sedaka, and that philosophy can easily be applied to all those beginning to find themselves breaking from the cult that is the Big Media. For it is only when one finds themselves on the outside looking in, that one begins to see…
Concentrated power in the hands of a few becomes like nuclear waste, highly corrosive and damaging to wherever it is exposed, and as more and more people are beginning to realise that concentrated power is the driving ambition of what a few is after. Concentrated power is a corrupting force, and it doesn’t matter what…
Trust me, he says, lying through his teeth, a common occurrence of many not telling the truth, and if people and organisations have to keep saying trust me, that is even more reason not to. For trust is something one builds, yet as humanity, it is something we implicitly give onto others without asking too many questions….
Damaged goods, once damaged, can be hard to repackage and sell, and one of the biggest damaged brands out there at the moment would have to be the concept of the European Union. For currently, who ever is trying to create and expand the concept of the European Union has never read the book –…
Central to a lot of things in the slavery system that we work under are the Central Banks. They essentially make money out of thin air and charge us huge amounts through interest for borrowing something that doesn’t really exist. It’s amazing how powerful our minds are in accepting a concept which doesn’t essentially exist…
Dissolving things dissipates things, and one of the biggest challenges we face whilst we are here is in learning to dissolving the ego and directing it for positive purposes. For the ego is a key to understanding and knowing what is going on on this planet and plane, with everything in this reality has been designed to…
Non Player Character is an interesting term and comes out of the computer and computer game world and describes a non player character as a background character in the game who is basically programmed to only follow a few simple instructions. And of course, the Non Player Character is a term which has spilled over into real…
If there is one subject to get people going, it is the world of transgender athletes, ie: ex-men, competing in women’s sports. For here are 3 scenarios to think about for a transgender athlete competing in women’s sport: Would a biological natural women be at a disadvantage if a man, or for team sport, a group…
The more and more one looks at, studies and observes the Glow Baa Lists, what becomes abundantly clear, is that they have dominant traits they work to, whether they realise it or not, and most of their dominant traits aren’t healthy traits, for these dominant traits are very destructive. With these Dominant Traits being: Immaturity Paranoia…
As one coaches for longer and longer, what one begins to focus on more and more is the learning process and how people learn. And people can focus on the different genders as a difference in the learning process, which I’m sure there is a minor difference, though after 30 odd years of coaching both…
With the reading of Brett Bartholomew’s book Conscious Coaching, my appreciation and understanding of how archetypes fit into the picture has become much clearer, and the way that I now view archetypes as basically a shade of personality. Conscious Coaching https://www.bookdepository.com/Conscious-Coaching/9781543179477 For in Brett’s book he looks at 16 different types of archetypes from the…
As I’ve gone along in my coaching development, and I look back to where I started and where I’ve come from, in terms of the results I now get and the knowledge I’ve acquired over the time, it turns out there are 3 important learning questions I asked of myself that helped in furthering my…
When putting together sports team, ultimately what one is aiming at doing is creating quality teams, quality players and to play quality sport. And as much as people say that it’s all about the participation, secretly, deep down, they want to win and the way to increase the chances of winning is in creating quality…
