Essays on Positive Psychology, talent development, and what it really takes to perform at your best.
Later today, I will record a podcast with Eva Rodansky. You may remember her as the former national level speedskater that Sarah...
This past week, the annual gathering of USA Swimming’s voting class took place in Jacksonville, Florida. A select few representatives made the...
When Mark Schubert wakes up in the morning, he puts his pants on one leg at a time. After that, he keeps...
For probably the last decade, I’ve obsessively tracked the game of musical chairs that is college swim coach hiring. First, it was...
ouston four times to work with the Bridge Bats. I’ll be asking Dirk what kind of expectations he had about Positive Psychology...
Last week in Houston, I debuted a topic that I had not previously spoken to the teams I visit before about: Emotional...
As my friend Sarah Ehekircher keeps diligent track of, there are now 201 swimming coaches that are in some way prohibited from...
For the fourth time in the past year, I’m headed to Houston. Believe it or not, my main profession is not blogging,...
Few people consume swimming clinics with as much glee as my friend Nico Messer. In the past few weeks, he’s been at...
Today I am joined once again by Trever Gray. Trever schools me on a topic that I don't that much about, but...
Process. It's a buzz word in athletics now. People talk about "the process" and being "process-oriented" and "process-praise". More than any of...
You've seen the meme. I've spotted it over and over again. "I play favorites", or something to that effect. It goes on...