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MESSAGE #376 LET THE GAMES BEGIN…

Today’s message is especially dedicated to all the great athletes and organizers at the Beijing Olympics 2008.While watching the Opening Ceremonies last night, many thoughts went through my mind. Aside from my awe of the choreography of every move, I was watching the athletes taking it all in and noticed some looking nervous as the […]

MESSAGE #375 HANGING OUT WITH ROCK STARS

Happy Birthday to the great Bryan Ho in Austin, Texas.Last night I saw Sandy Zio and Jimmy Leahey play in West Trenton, NJ. Sandy Zio is a singer/piano player who performs throughout the tri-state area and has a new CD out called, “All That I Am.”Jimmy Leahey’s father was one of the greatest jazz guitarists […]

MESSAGE #374 PEAK PERFORMANCE IN MUSIC

Today’s message is especially dedicated to all the great performers out there.Last night I had the fortunate opportunity to spend some time with Dr. Charles Frantz, Director of The Conservatory of Music. Dr. Frantz has a diverse background in music that includes teaching, writing and presenting. He has performed at Carnegie Hall, the Academy of […]

MESSAGE #373 REACTIONS…

From Great Quotes from Great Sports Heroes…Chris Evert1954-The consistency of her performance and her steady baseline play made Chris Evert one of the most successful women in professional tennis. She won at least one major singles championship every year for 13 consecutive years, a record. An exemplary professional in her relations with her colleagues, the […]

MESSAGE #372 POWERFUL NIGHT

Today’s message is especially dedicated to all the great students in the EOF Program at Montclair State University.Last night I gave a talk at Montclair State University to the students in the EOF Program with three great speakers – Dr. Rob Gilbert, Darren Ventre and Melissa Sapio. The energy was amazing in the room and […]

MESSAGE #371 SNEAK PREVIEW…

Today is the day…My new book, “Game. Set. Life. – Peak Performance for Sports and Life” will be 100% done today and ready to be sent to the publisher. For all you loyal blog readers, you’re in for a treat – here is a sample…“Ed Tseng’s book distills proven psychological principles into practical strategies that […]

MESSAGE #370 HOW TO BECOME GREAT…

Here’s a great quote from a great football player… “I want to be remembered as the guy who gave his all whenever he was on the field.” -Walter Payton Doesn’t that remind you of Bruce Springsteen? (Message #368) What do YOU want to be remembered as? A successful entrepreneur? A great baseball player? An amazing […]

MESSAGE #369 HOW TO CHANGE SOMEONE…

So how can you change someone? Easily… You can’t! You can only change yourself. You can waste a lot of time trying to make another person happy only to find out you can only make him or her unhappy. It is a hard lesson to learn, but getting along with others mainly involves your ability […]

MESSAGE #368 THE ONLY THING YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT PEAK PERFORMANCE…

Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Rob Gilbert, Ph.D.Rob Gilbert is one of top motivational speakers and sports psychologists in the world. Yesterday on his Success Hotline (973 743-4690) he talked about Bruce Springsteen.Wednesday on WFAN, New York’s sports radio station, the topic was “The Boss” and his concert Monday night. They talked […]

MESSAGE #367 THIS IS GETTING OUT OF HAND…

John Farrell is Rider University’s College of Business Administration’s Interim Assistant Dean of Graduate and Professional Programs and the Director of the Center for the Development of Leadership Skills. Today’s message is dedicated to him.Let’s face it, communication is changing. We talk to people via text messaging. People are getting emails on their phones. Children […]