David Horne

Let’s start with the end in mind. What is the goal of having our kids participate in sports? If the reason for playing is externally driven (such as a college scholarship,) then building mental toughness will be extremely difficult. Outcomes and external factors need to be the byproduct of sports, not the driver.

You’ll get 10x better results by elevating good behavior rather than punishing bad behavior, especially in children and animals.

Deuteronomy 6:7 says “teach” your children. The Hebrew word for teach is shenantum. It literally means “sharpen.”

At the back end, patient investing means no arbitrary timeline to sell and high opportunity costs. Proper patience isn’t necessarily holding forever, but instead applies flexibility – saying you’ll never sell is a form of pride, because there are great reasons, helpful reasons, kind reasons to exit an investment. However, not being a forced seller