David Horne
@davidhorne
Lifelong apprentice.
David Horne
@davidhorne
Lifelong apprentice.
New situations kill the mental clutter.
Mental toughness is a continuum. It’s not either I have it or I don’t. Mental toughness is how much. How much mental toughness do I have left after making mistakes or after a bad performance? The skills that will translate into life are guts, resilience, and the willpower to fight and never give up.
People learn when they’re surprised. Not when they read the right answer, or are told they’re doing it wrong, but when they experience a gap between expectations and reality.
You’ll get 10x better results by elevating good behavior rather than punishing bad behavior, especially in children and animals.
How much do they value winning compared to playing? 2. Can your child earn playing time? 3. How important is a balance between academics and athletics? 4. What is the level of commitment between academics and athletics? (Every school varies.) 5. Did they enjoy the feel of the program and underclass members of the team, not just the seniors? 6. How
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In contemporary society, our adversary majors in three things: noise, hurry, and crowds.
~Richard Foster