This message is dedicated to all the people out there who think they “can’t do it.” The easy part is developing the skills you need. The easy part is honing your skills and practicing. The hard part is believing that you can attain peak performance. It doesn’t matter if you are a student, employee, owner, […]
This message is especially dedicated to my Robbinsville High School tennis seniors, Jen Aquaro, Stephanie Schwartz, Rida Alvi and Amy Scheiner. To get you ready for next year, here are some tips on college success, compliments of Dr. Rob Gilbert. Tip # 2 The secret to motivating yourself: When you have a big enough “why,” […]
Below is from an email I received today. Hey Ed, How are you? Long time no talk. I hope all is going well with Tennis Solutions and all. I have finally finished polishing my college essay. It is attached and I hope you enjoy it. After all, it is about you. Take care, Chris The […]
Today’s message is especially dedicated to the great Steven Butler. The two most important questions you can ask yourself on any given day or subject or performance are the following: On a scale of 1 to 10, I feel my ___________(tennis game, life, academics, business, finance, relationships, health/nutrition, hobbies, energy level, confidence, spirituality, etc.) is […]
Message # 81 was dedicated to my youngest Zen master, Sela Horowitz (1 year 2 months old). Today’s message is especially dedicated to my grandmother, the amazing Buddhist, Fung Shee Pan (101 years old). As a Buddhist, I feel that we are all the same and we need to help each other. So, my question […]
Vince Lombardi is considered the world’s greatest coach. The coach for the Green Bay Packers from 1959-1967 took a team that was one of the worst and made them one of the best. “Act, don’t react.” Vince Lombardi said that “experience is a wonderful teacher.” The key is learning from your experience, otherwise you may […]
Here’s a poem from Napoleon Hill’s Law of Success… If you think you are beaten, you are;If you think you dare not, you don’t;If you like to win, but you think you can’t, it is almost certain you won’t. If you think you’ll lose, you’ve lost,For out of the world we findSuccess begins with a […]
This message is dedicated to my youngest Zen master, the great Sela Horowitz ( 1 year, 2 months old, tomorrow). “You can’t shake hands with a clenched fist.” Many of us walk around tight or nervous or angry. Some of us are too quick to judge others or focus on the negative qualities. In order […]
This message is dedicated to the great Jimmy Ross. Have a great, safe trip to Guatemala. One of the secrets of success are to do more of what works and less of what doesn’t. What is working in your tennis? Do you have a great coach who is making you improve as a player and […]