Bill’s forehand had the nasty habit of consistently finding the net.
He hired me to ‘fix’ it.
We hit a few balls. And… Read More…
Skillz
The amateur performer thinks it all boils down to skill acquisition.
The professional does too. Read More…
A Colossal Game of Hide & Seek?
Gaia
Earth has been earthing for billions of years longer than people have been peopling.
And yet, we talk about the earth like it’s our lame little sister. Defenseless. Incapable of caring for itself. Always needing us to sort things out for it. Read More…
Perception
Milers chased the four minute mark for more than eighty years.
The ‘experts’ concluded it couldn’t be done. Read More…
Mary (name changed). A Cautionary Tale.
Two math muckety-mucks asked me to coach their nine year old daughter.
“For some reason, she really loves playing tennis,” they said. “And we just want to keep it that way.” Read More…
Nomads No More
The ability to move freely is intoxicating.
Bad weather coming? Your locale has lost it’s luster? Don’t like the new neighbors? Perhaps a little civil unrest is brewing? Read More…
The Martian Thought Experiment
You step outside to of the pub to go home. And… BAM… it hits you. You’ve seen enough Star Trek to know… you’re stuck in a tractor beam.
You’re not going home… yet. Read More…
Simon Says… SUCCEED!
How much would you pay for a private lesson from Warren Buffet or Jeff Bezos or Roger Federer? Read More…
The Formula For Failure
Globally, people chase ‘better’ with the Universal Improvement Formula (UIF).
Instruction + Fundamentals + Repetition + Time + Talent + Deliberateness + (X) Factor = Success
Fleshing that out… Read more…