Someone once told me that I shouldn’t teach what I don’t already do. I like to think that I walk the talk. My daily blog and book, “Game. Set. Life.” are comprised of my research on the greatest athletes, professionals and performers in history, but they also include my own experiences. I practice what I […]
Happy Bob Ryland Day to everyone in Mobile, Alabama…and also, of course to the great Bob Ryland in NYC. Today’s message is especially dedicated to Coach Mark L in Singapore. Here’s an email I received at 5:19 this morning from Singapore… Hi Ed I just want to thank you for helping me be a better […]
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So there once was a construction worker named Bob…Every day when the lunch whistle blew, all of the construction workers would get together and have lunch. Well, every day, Bob would open up his lunch box, and exclaim, “Son of a gun! A cheese sandwich again?! I hate cheese sandwiches!” He complained about his cheese […]
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“In order to be a great champion, you have to believe that you are the best. And if you don’t – pretend that you are!”-MUHAMMAD ALI Have you ever worried about a big match, an important test or a significant presentation? Of course you have. The two things that can make or break your performance […]
“When an archer is shooting for enjoyment, he has all his skill; when he shoots for a brass buckle, he gets nervous; when he shoots for a prize of gold, he begins to see two targets.”-CHUANG TZU Here is a phenomenon that happens in sports and life… When people feel pressure, they begin to try […]
S + D = D Situation + Decision = Destiny Last night I was at a local place and ordered a pizza. When the waitress brought it over, it was burnt. Now, I like my pizza well-done, but the crust on this particular pizza was black. After a few seconds of pondering, I asked if […]
Once upon a time, a farmer noticed some unusual activity behind his barn which continued for several weeks. Two huge majestic birds continually circled the area, coming and going at different times. When the farmer went to investigate, he noticed a huge nest perched at the top of the barn. After a little research he […]
“Really it comes down to your philosophy. Do you want to play it safe and be good or do you want to take a chance and be great?”-JIMMY JOHNSON, former head coach, Dallas Cowboys Big risk, big reward. How many home runs did Babe Ruth hit? 714. Pretty amazing, but what’s even more amazing is […]