Beyond the “C”: The Emotional Architecture of Elite Leadership
You want to be the best? Then you must be the leader. The "C" on the jersey is earned in the summer, not assigned in the fall. Leadership isn't about being loud; it’s about emotional regulation and setting the absolute standard that everyone else is forced to meet.
Stop the Burnout: The 3 Simple Rules for Balancing Practice and CLASSWORK
Let’s be direct: You have Tier One ambition, which means you cannot afford to sacrifice grades for training, or training for grades. Burnout isn't a lack of motivation; it's a failure of scheduling. If you're stressed and losing focus, your planning system is broken.
Choking Is a Skill: How to Design Your Pre-Game Mental Protocol
We need to talk about the crunch time, the moment when the lights get bright and the pressure turns your talent into mush. Most athletes call this choking. I call it untrained focus. Choking isn't a lack of talent; it's a lack of a practiced mental system when fatigue hits. You wouldn’t show up to the weight room without a program—so why would you show up to a championship game without a mental one?