What You Missed This Week
Greatness begins with Gratefulness and a Q&A with an NFL lineman on his music tastes
Our cross country team just returned from Houston competing in the annual high school Nike South Invitational. Their performance was inspiring and I hope to share more on their successes in the coming weeks. Nonetheless, it’s been a busy, but motivational week. So, in case you missed or just didn’t have time to read this week’s newsletters, here’s a rundown of what we covered:
Part 1 of the Come ALIVE Series: Activation by Appreciation
Greatness begins with gratefulness. Activation requires appreciation.
Many people mindlessly start a task or competition without properly setting our attention. Mindless behavior is antithetical to coming ALIVE. In last Monday’s newsletter we covered practices to help us get activated in preparation of tackling life’s biggest moments. Check them out here:
Switch on Your Success: Getting Activated
This is part 1 of the fall series, Come ALIVE and Stay ALIVE: 5 Simple Practices (Activate, Listen, Internalize, Visualize, & Execute) to help you start strong and stay focused for life. Subscribe now to receive these free principles delivered to your inbox every Monday morning.
Tune-Up Tuesday with an NFL Lineman
I did everything in my power to win as much as possible, and it was the most rewarding/addicting feeling ever.
Our Tune Up Tuesday guest was former NFL lineman Alan Ali. His insights on music, motivation, and competition were a helpful reminder that anything we do competitively can help fortify our mentality for a lifetime. Check out the Q&A
Tuning Up with Former Minnesota Vikings Lineman
Tune-Up Tuesday is an extension of The Monday Morning Coach, helping all of us to stay motivated past the Monday morning motivational and into Tuesday when the reality of persistence is more difficult to carry out than the concept itself. The objective is to interview and profile artists, athletes, former athletes, and coaches to offer varying perspecti…