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MESSAGE #287 I AM HUMBLED…

Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Joey Clawson.Yesterday I spent part of Mother’s Day with one of my Special Olympics tennis players, Joey Clawson who lost his mother back in September.We went to Olive Garden, then we went bowling. We had a blast.Now I know that Joey is a great athlete…I work with […]

MESSAGE #286 MOTHERS…

Today’s message is especially dedicated to the late great Mary Tseng.As a student, coach, athlete, son, daughter or parent, I feel that many times the message gets lost.Coaches only want the best for their players.Parents only want the best for their children.I know growing up my own mother said and did things that annoyed me […]

MESSAGE #285 GO SEE THIS MOVIE…

NOW PLAYING IN SELECT THEATERS…YOUNG @ HEART. I SAW THIS MOVIE YESTERDAY AND IT WAS ONE OF THE BEST MOVIES I’VE EVER SEEN. IT IS ABOUT A SINGING GROUP THAT PERFORMS ALL OVER THE WORLD…AND THEIR AVERAGE AGE IS 80. THERE ARE SO MANY MESSAGES IN THE STORY…PERSISTENCE, OPTIMISM, FUN, GOAL SETTING AND THE POWER […]

MESSAGE #284 WRITERS’ BLOCK…

Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Alexa Gruiero.I don’t know what to blog about today. Perhaps I will skip today. Well, maybe if I just START writing I will get rid of my writers’ block. WAIT A SECOND, isn’t writers’ block when you can’t write? What am I doing right now? Writing! (typing). […]

MESSAGE #283 LEARN FROM A SOCCER STAR…

Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Luigi Schiano Moriello. Yesterday I spent some time with a soccer player from Italy…his name – Luigi Schiano Moriello. Luigi plays for Sibilla in Lega Nazionale Dilettanti (Seria D League) in Italy. Being able to get paid to play soccer in Italy is not an easy task; […]

MESSAGE #281 HERE’S YOUR CHANCE…

Today’s message is especially dedicate to Joy and Rosalie.If you’ve been following this blog for a while, I think you get the idea that it’s not about me, me, me…what it’s really about is we, we, we.It’s not about you, it’s about others; it doesn’t matter whether it’s sports, sales or school.“A life is not […]

MESSAGE #280 Cinco de Mayo

Today’s message is especially dedicated to Sarah Heyman In Message #276, I said to NOT be a sheep. DON’T do what everyone else is doing. Here’s what happens when you are a sheep….Today is Cinco de Mayo, the “fifth of May.” Mexican restaurants all over the world will be packed today celebrating…Mexican Independence Day…right? WRONG! […]

MESSAGE #279 ARE YOU DOING YOUR BEST?

Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Patrick Amice.Whether you’re a student, an athlete or a salesperson, all you have to do is this…DO YOUR BEST!Maybe you think it’s not COOL to try or perhaps you don’t want to get out of your comfort zone, but let me tell you this…if you don’t do […]