The Courage to Quit

The Courage to Quit

The Courage to Quit "Andrew Luck is retiring!" came a scream from the living room. I was sitting on the back porch of a friend’s house with a handful of neighbors, when Mathew, my buddy’s 15-year-old sports-obsessed son broke the news. "It’s got to be a joke," we all...

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A New Definition of Success

A New Definition of Success

What does “success” mean anyway? For thousands of years, people have been striving to feel successful. For the last 100 or so, the definition has included – “out-achieve everyone else.”

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Goodbye Mom and Dad: My 2017 in Review

Goodbye Mom and Dad: My 2017 in Review

Goodbye Mom and Dad: My 2017 in Review By CJ McClanahan  “Each generation goes further than the generation preceding it because it stands on the shoulders of that generation.” – Ronald Reagan   As the year ends, I reflect on what took place during the past 12...

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Are We Wiring Our Kids to Overachieve?

I think that most people can agree that we are a product of our environment. From an early age, we are heavily influenced by what we hear, read and see. In today's Coach's Corner, I'll talk about the effect our obsession with achievement is having on our kids.

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