Essays on Positive Psychology, talent development, and what it really takes to perform at your best.
Over the weekend, I got an exciting invitation. I’ve long been operating around the people who make up the Committee to Restore...
Last week I wrote about Optimism and it was well received. It’s part of an ongoing effort to explain a little bit...
Later today I’ll be recording a podcast with Sarah Ehekircher. Sarah and I have been doing a lot of three person pods...
Recently at practice, one of the swimmers I coach, a high school senior, came into the wall and dropped two truth bombs...
We live in a world where we universally acknowledge that children cannot make all decisions for themselves. Under 18? Can’t vote. Somewhere...
Later today I will record a podcast with Monica Strzempko and Sarah Ehekircher. If that first name sounds unfamiliar to you, then...
One of the things I have hinted at in this space is the explicit connection I see between the fight that many...
A couple weeks ago, Missy Franklin announced her retirement in a heartfelt letter she posted to Instagram. At just 23 years of...
I’m a little late. Whatever. Last year, I took a look back at 2017 and considered what were some of the biggest...
When I was just trying to break into coaching, I called John Trembley. He was then the head coach of the men’s...
Earlier this week, USA Swimming announced its head coaches for the 2020 Olympics. Dave Durden will coach the men, and Greg Meehan...
The transitive property of coaching morality works something like this: If a coach=high performing athletes, and high performing athletes= you are “doing...