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The hard thing about writing a blog that’s relevant is being transparent enough for people to see who you really are. When you say, “6ixth Man is about learning from the journey so that you have an advantage…” it sounds pithy and bogus. But here was a very real 6ixth Man worthy insight I feel …
Continue reading “A State of the Life Address”
Category: Bigger than Me
I found myself thinking the other day about the abruptness of a life change and how I’d react if I suddenly had a debilitating illness. Let’s do one better and look at a guy named Brian Grant, a former power forward known for his physical play in 12 years of NBA service. I remember watching …
Continue reading “When the Game Changes”
Category: Bigger than Me
I don’t feel old per se. But you know you’re not the young buck in on the open range when some 14 year old at the gym says, “You could probably guard Kobe couldn’t you?” With hope in his eyes and a glimmer of wonderous awe the youth looks to you as if to a …
Continue reading “Life After Being “That Guy””
Category: Bigger than Me, Character
The best thing you can offer to hurting people may not require postage. Are you offering YOU or just what you have?
Category: Bigger than Me, Character
One of the hallmarks of our humanness has to be the use, misuse or neglect of discretion. It seems like daily we find opportunities to do things or not do things in the best interest of family, our teams, company’s, etc. But the greatest nemesis of a selfless decision is the allure of limelight. It’s …
Continue reading “The Sacrifice of Limelight”
Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Team
A battle rages and I mean violently between parents and coaches. It is based in the difference between what parents want and what a coach is hired to do. If you’ll permit me to use my imagination, I presume that from birth proud parents, surrogates and guardians garrison the borders surrounding their children. I’m tempted …
Continue reading “A Non-Parent Perspective on Jr. the Athlete”
Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Skills, Team
Forgiveness is not an impossibility. Could the world survive without it?
Category: Bigger than Me, Character
