Category: Play
MORE THAN A JONES
I hope Lau doesn’t take me to court for using his image in a blog. He was one of about 40 young people who attended NBC Basketball camp in Maui May 30 – June 3 and he truly maximized the time. He was part of the reason I now classify basketball as a need rather …
STAPLES CENTER SOUTH
That’s what they call Phillips Arena apparently, home of the Atlanta Hawks. The Lakers moved to 8-0 on the road tonight with the gold clad fan club raising an absolute raucous in a building two time zones away from Downtown Los Angeles. And this is no phenomenon if you follow the Lake Show, though I’ve …
WHAT NEXT?
Now that Brett Favre is hurt, Kobe is entering the latter stages of his career and Tiger’s gaze no longer intimidates golfers worldwide it’s appropriate to ask, “What’s next?” What is the next step after you’ve been defined by one thing for so long? How do you move onto equally valuable pursuits that reproduce a …
DO YOU LIVE IN THE REAL WORLD?
Have you ever been told that you “don’t live in the real world?” And what real world would that be exactly? Is it the one in which weekends come too slowly and work is annoying? Is it the one in which high school leads to college which leads to job which leads to fulfillment? Or …
6ixth Man at NBC Camp UK…ARRIVAL
We landed and I was barraged with self-criticism about not being in a third world nation to run a camp there. “Why aren’t you in Africa or South America running a camp?” I felt guilty for being in an English speaking country where there’s no threat of Malaria.
I AM NOT ALEX CHAN
Maybe truly meaningful living is linked to knowing one’s own IDENTITY. Honest self-perception might be the difference between doing a life drill and treating life like a game that matters.