Practice Excellence

Practice Excellence

Excellence is a way of practicing according to your potential as if at any time the game of life depends on your last shot. As a high school and college basketball player, I continually put myself in last second situations during my practice. I would actually dribble...
Do Things Right

Do Things Right

Legendary Coach Lou Holtz says, “Doing the right thing is the most important thing you will ever do.” In fact, the acrostic for WIN is “What’s Important Now!” When we are children, we don’t see things right and that is why we must be taught to do things right first....
What price are you willing to pay?

What price are you willing to pay?

Don’t just ask ‘What do I want?’ Ask ‘ What price am I willing to pay for what I want? I heard a man once say, “I used to see someone who had achieved great things and ask, ‘How did they do that?’ After a few successes on my own I no longer ask that question.” He...
The Four Facts about Change that are Unchangeable

The Four Facts about Change that are Unchangeable

Some people don’t change until they suffer enough they want to, experience enough they learn to or grow enough they are able to. There are 4 facts about Change that are unchangeable: † Things are going to Change † Things need to Change for anything to get better †...
Who are you encouraging?

Who are you encouraging?

You encourage God when you find others to give your God-Given glory to. My 1828 Webster’s Dictionary defines encouragement as: to give or increase confidence of success: To inspire with spirit of strength of mind. When you encourage others, you incite people to action...
What are you growing?

What are you growing?

When you let the wrong things go, you let the wrong things grow. It is easy not to deal with the wrong things in your life. Have you ever let the wrong things go? Some people won’t go to a doctor because they are afraid of what the doctor will tell them. So, they let...