The ship will be docking in Melbourne within the hour. We are supposed to go snorkeling with sea dragons, but the sky is overcast. Many people would complain that it should be sunny, but I’m going to have a great time regardless. It’s all perception.Last night the seas were rough and our 8:15 show was […]
I have a feeling someone reading this message has been stressed.Perhaps you were stressed about your sport, your job or your relationship.Stress is the biggest killer in the world. So how can you decrease stress in your life?I was just meditating on my balcony on the Diamond Princess Cruise Ship. I was looking out at […]
Do you think one person can make a difference?Tonight I went to see Kate Ceberano and the Sydney Symphony at the Opera House. It was a great show with over 75 people performing on stage. If one person was off, the whole concert would have been ruined.Can one person make a difference?Absolutely.If one person on […]
G’ day from Down Under! How you going? It was about 80 degrees here in Sydney yesterday…Summer. It is currently December 10 @ 2:08PM in New Jersey and December 11 @ 6:08AM in Sydney. Very strange. I settled in to the Four Seasons yesterday, walked around the Rocks area, had lunch at one of the […]
Today’s message is especially dedicated to all my blog readers in Australia and New Zealand.One of the key concepts that I teach and live by is balance. It is even a chapter in my new book.You need to work hard and you need to play hard. You need to be intense, and you need to […]
Do you want to know what is holding you back?I’ll tell you.The thing that is holding you back from getting the results you want is…Your belief as to what is attainable.Let me explain. Most of us believe that greatness is reserved for the select few, but this is false. Greatness is waiting for all of […]
Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Ian Rubel.Recently, I have spent quite a bit of time with Bob Ryland, the first black professional tennis player. In our conversations, we talk about playing and teaching tennis, the experiences he’s gone through, and life.Mr. Ryland has seen it all. He lived through segregation before Rosa […]
Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great George Henry and all the coaches, student-athletes and parents in the tennis program at the PAL of New York City, Harlem Armory. Watch the video below and try NOT to be motivated.
Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Bob Ryland.In India, they tie the leg of a baby elephant to a stake in the ground so that it stays within the length of the rope. This rope is strong enough to keep the baby restrained, so it eventually learns that it cannot go any further […]