Category: Coaching

Pain Is You Greatest Teacher

I vowed I would never let my sons wrestle. I never wanted them to experience the pain that I experienced from this sport.

There is no Guarantee of Success

Not everyone who goes “All-In” factors going “All-In” and then not getting the reward.

Small but Powerful

What most people dismiss as too little to matter is often exactly what adds up to make someone impossible to ignore.

Why Do You Wrestle?

To me, the word “handicap” is a word that describes what one “can’t do.”
That doesn’t describe Nishan.
Nishan is doing.
The word “gift” is a word that describes something of value you give to others.
And without knowing it, Nishan is giving us all a gift.
I believe Nishan’s gift is inspiration.

Check In on Your Athlete’s Mental State

Today, ask your wrestler how they are doing mentally, no matter how great they seem they be doing physically. Sometimes, superhuman athletes are far superior at being athletes than they are at being humans.

The 2nd Best Time to Lose

The best time to lose is never.
The second best time to lose is…