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You can’t always see the difference you’re making if ever but you can sense when your attempts to make an impact are aimed in the right direction. With the help of some friends, I conducted a mini-camp at Sierra Vista High School this past weekend for about 25 basketball players, most of them high school …
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It changed my life from the moment I no longer had to get up to change the channel and what have I become since the advent of the remote control’s grandchild, the digital video recorder (DVR)? I could say I watched the Lakers get stomped by the Thunder in last night’s game 4 of the …
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There’s an idiom turned cliche that says, “Don’t bleed in the water.” I’m not much of a surfer or ocean swimmer. I’m more concerned with the shark in the mirror.
Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Team, Today's Post
The Lakers aren’t a young team; they’re a seasoned team with some young guys mixed in. The Oklahoma City Thunder is a young team. They start a bunch of high flying pups who should still be in college. The starting five for the Thunder has less than 35 games of playoff experience combined compared to …
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Getting a lot all at once can’t be all Bad or can it be?
Category: Bigger than Me, Character, Skills, Today's Post
Mobs of people intrigue me because I don’t think they’re comprised of angry people, by-and-large. Mobs of people are comprised of ordinary folks with one common proclivity, thirst for power. It takes a lot of gumption to resist joining any mob. The mob has everything you want – built in approval sources, seemingly indomitable momentum …
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I don’t know what it takes to get an NCAA athletics scholarship but I know what it takes to make a kid play like he/she is on scholarship. The sad part is when I’m too arrogant to share those insights without a snide jab as an appetizer. Case in Point: I rolled out to my …
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