Essays on Positive Psychology, talent development, and what it really takes to perform at your best.
Many people are enjoying the youtube series “Darkhorse” with Shane Tusup and Ilaria Cusinato. I am not one of those people. Through...
Last week, two well known names in swimming got arrested. One was Linck Bergen, and despite my own interest in that name,...
Think back to the most recent annoyance of your life. For me, it’s that as I write this, my flight is currently...
As is well documented, I am addicted to swimming job boards. Your guess as to why is as good as mine. Do...
Like it or not, SwimSwam is the juggernaut of swimming “media”. I hear from plenty of people who don’t like it. These...
First off, thank you to all of you who have reached out to me over the last few weeks regarding my podcast,...
Yesterday was a pretty big day in Danish Swimming. A chaotic summer began with a public television documentary exposing abusive practices by...
There are a lot of people these days looking for “hacks”. In my day we called them short cuts. Whatever you call...
For the first time ever, here’s a book review. I recently “read” David Epstein’s latest book, “Range”. I say “read” because, as...
I got my first “assistant” coach in 2013. I was an assistant myself, coaching at Georgia Tech. I had a big group...
There’s some not good stuff happening. It feels like every few days I should write about one of these topics, and I...
Almost two years ago, I wrote a blog about all of the possibilities rejection opens up. I didn’t know it at the...