Sublime

Leadership is not about forcing your will on others. It’s about mastering the art of letting go.

Basketball isn’t a one-person game, even though the media lords sometimes portray it that way. Nor is it a five-person game, for that matter. It’s an intricate dance that includes everything happening at any given moment—the

What matters most is playing the game the right way and having the courage to grow, as human beings as well as basketball players. When you do that, the ring takes care of itself.

the courage needed to engage in battle was indistinguishable from love.

“It sounds more mystical than it really is,” he says of the process he went through. “The coaches’ goal was to set down some basic guidelines for us on how to play basketball together as a group. And then you were expected to create your own chart for everything else. It was an uncanny way of creating organization without over-organizing. It wasn’t

Think lightly of yourself and think deeply of the world. MIYAMOTO MUSASHI

The Wayward Mind by Guy Claxton.