Ever reach that point in life where you are not reaping the product you are desiring. Not getting the results you wanted to achieve? Many times in life we find ourselves cultivating our dreams, goals, desires and visions in a field of thorns. In the bible Gods word tells us; that we often reap whatContinue reading “Sports: Breaking Up Your Unplowed Ground- Bobby’s Story”
Category Archives: Football
Sports: Football Memories
Today my cousin stopped by school and gave me a present that he found at home. It was one that brought back some great memories of long ago. He brought me a football that I played with in the 5th grade and I was in the 5th grade a loooooonnnnngggggg time ago. It looked veryContinue reading “Sports: Football Memories”
Health: Coping Skills- 10 Life Hacks to Cope With Stress and Anxiety
We all face daily bombardments of stress in life. We have stress from relationships, family obligations, work, and other commitments. These can build up over time and eventually shut you down emotionally, physically and spiritually. We must deal with stress and anxiety on the spot so it does not build up and overcome us allContinue reading “Health: Coping Skills- 10 Life Hacks to Cope With Stress and Anxiety”
Motivation: 3 Keys To Success- Ability, Motivation and Attitude
As a coach I have attended many coaching clinics through the years to gain knowledge, experience and grow my skill set to help my athletes get better. One of my favorite all time coaches and speakers is Lu Holtz who had a fabulous career coaching, speaking and as a broad caster for football games. HeContinue reading “Motivation: 3 Keys To Success- Ability, Motivation and Attitude”
Daily Bread: Winning In Life With God
Winning in Life and With God Do you have a winning attitude about life? What is your definition of winning? That all depends on your personal views, background and experience with winning and losing. As a long time career football, wrestling and softball coach I have had to look at winning from two perspectives. OneContinue reading “Daily Bread: Winning In Life With God”
Leadership: “G” Words Alphabet Series- Great Leaders
Today I am back on my series of alphabet words that describe great leaders, coaches, motivators and people we all are attracted too for being great. Good leaders can be great leaders if they work really hard at building their management skills and grow their employees, athletes and team members with guidance and direction. These coaches and leaders are often gleeful people that gain the attention and can make people giddy withContinue reading “Leadership: “G” Words Alphabet Series- Great Leaders”
Sports: Chasing Championships- Never Let It Override Your Family Time
Coaching for a long time has shown me many things. I have made one of the biggest mistakes many coaches make and that is losing focus of the family, spouse, kids and the most important people in your life as you pursue excellence and chasing championship rings. I coached football for almost thirty years andContinue reading “Sports: Chasing Championships- Never Let It Override Your Family Time”
Health: Physical, Mental and Spiritual Impact of Tragedy
Today I am writing a brief post about one of the hardest times in my life. I was coaching at a local high school and halfway through the season our head coach and my good friend passed away suddenly and unexpected. This was a huge loss for his family, students, athletes and the community asContinue reading “Health: Physical, Mental and Spiritual Impact of Tragedy”
Coaching: Life Lessons Learned From Losing
Today we are talking about that word that all coaches hate to see and hear. It begins with an “L” and ends with “ose”. Yes the terrible word we all face in sports, life, family, business, finances and troubling times. Losing is tough and is never a goal when preparing for a football game, wrestlingContinue reading “Coaching: Life Lessons Learned From Losing”
Leadership: “E” Words That Describe My Kind of Leader
Today I am continuing my series of blog post about the alphabet and descriptive words that define what coaches, leaders, and mentors exhibit. I have worked with so many coaches, peers, teachers and leaders that were so encouraging to their student athletes. These people were very energetic in their daily walk, work and focus and worked with intention. After aContinue reading “Leadership: “E” Words That Describe My Kind of Leader”
Leadership: “C” Words That Define Great Leaders
I am continuing my series of alphabet words that best describe great leaders, coaches, teachers, mentors, business and family leaders. I talk about leadership alot but it has a special place in my heart and has been engrained in me since I was a child. I grew up watching my dad be a man thatContinue reading “Leadership: “C” Words That Define Great Leaders”
Leadership: “B” Words That Define Successful Coaches. Leaders and People
Today in my mini series of successful words that describe great coaches, leaders and people in general I am using the letter “B”. The other day I posted words on the letter “A” if you would like to go back and read that posting. There are all kinds of words that start with B thatContinue reading “Leadership: “B” Words That Define Successful Coaches. Leaders and People”
