3-Point Play: On defense, doing less, and mental toughness
Mental toughness is not something you just have on game day. It’s a habit of mind that becomes a part of your pride and your self image. It’s something you carry with you everywhere. Patience in traffic, attentiveness in class, and nobility on the practice floor.
Monday Mindset: Be an Amazing Human Being
What I loved was their heart for helping somebody they didn’t even know in our community. There wasn’t a reward. There wasn’t going to be any benefit other than knowing they were able to help somebody else.
3-Point Play: On tough shots, relationships, and understanding success.
Forget tough lay-ups and fade-aways. They don’t help you win games.In fact, they help the other team beat you. Get balanced. Balance is better.
Monday Mindset: When Fear Strikes
If there’s something you’ve been holding back from taking an action step on due to a lack of courage, just know that everything you do is always building a muscle that’s helping you or hurting you.
3-Point Play: On shot selection, encouragement, and cooking rice.
Don’t underestimate the power you have. Many don’t show outwardly the effect it has on them — how it lifts their spirits & inspires them to put out extra effort.
Athlete Story | David Dean
A week or two later, I was back at PGC, back in this other world of basketball positivity. I remember Dena Evans’ talk on mental toughness. I remember all this deep wisdom about controlling momentum in games.
Monday Mindset: When You Get in a Funk
Are you struggling to be the best version of yourself? You’re not alone. This is why I’m sharing one simple step to get back on track.
