2 excellent articles related to sports/athletes/coaching
Sept 13, 2016 11:38:50 GMT -5
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Post by cross5 on Sept 13, 2016 11:38:50 GMT -5
Take what you will from these articles.
The Urban Meyer interview will be on Real sports with Bryant Gumbel Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
Thinking about the world in which we live in and how the media and society are increasingly unforgiving. The things that I have been privy to that were said to or about some of the top athletes in our sport would astound many of you. Top athletes are demanding enough on themselves as it is. Ignoring the noise isn't always that easy.
www.healthcentral.com/anxiety/c/1443/153191/stress-fatigue/
thelab.bleacherreport.com/i-m-not-the-lone-wolf/?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=programming-national
“The compulsive, obsessive, high-end, achieving people, those are the ones that keep pushing harder. I’ll name you the greatest players I ever coached, and every one of them have that same trait. So I don’t think it’s an illness. I think you have to be aware…that you have that trait, and how to manage it. But look at it not as an illness, but as a blessing that you somehow have to keep ahold of.”
The Urban Meyer interview will be on Real sports with Bryant Gumbel Tuesday at 10 p.m. ET/PT.
Thinking about the world in which we live in and how the media and society are increasingly unforgiving. The things that I have been privy to that were said to or about some of the top athletes in our sport would astound many of you. Top athletes are demanding enough on themselves as it is. Ignoring the noise isn't always that easy.
www.healthcentral.com/anxiety/c/1443/153191/stress-fatigue/
thelab.bleacherreport.com/i-m-not-the-lone-wolf/?utm_source=twitter.com&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=programming-national
“The compulsive, obsessive, high-end, achieving people, those are the ones that keep pushing harder. I’ll name you the greatest players I ever coached, and every one of them have that same trait. So I don’t think it’s an illness. I think you have to be aware…that you have that trait, and how to manage it. But look at it not as an illness, but as a blessing that you somehow have to keep ahold of.”
