Essays on Positive Psychology, talent development, and what it really takes to perform at your best.
Within the swimming world, I’ve encountered a dichotomy when it comes to Masters Swimming. First, the types of people you meet at...
This past collegiate season, I’ve been working with a team that been competing at a very high level, both over the long...
I remember vividly when I first became a “head“coach. In early July of 2013, I was standing on the pool deck of...
Today I woke up to this article on Swimswam. To summarize, a ten-time conference coach of the year, and her assistant coach,...
Having recently completed a trip abroad, I’m struck once again by how small the swimming world is. Even in Sweden, with nominally...
One of the problems I have consistently encountered is that when terminology goes viral, it often loses it’s true meaning. Today I...
I grew up without religion. Despite that, there are some turns of phrase that transcend religion and just become part of the...
Two days ago, bundled up for a frigid run with my wife, I found myself thinking about my upcoming podcast interview with...
If you coach, then you will not be able to avoid making critiques. Even in the world of Positive Psychology, where there...
One of the universal experiences of parenting is that you severely underestimate how much time your children will demand your attention. There...
Earlier this week I was reading a wild interview in the Economist with Argentinian president Javier Milei. While the magazine headline was...
Goal setting is something that is almost universal in the sport of swimming. A coach sits down with an athlete and the...
