In an age of abundance, our issue is not scarcity, it's having too much. Whereas all the previous generations were striving to make more, do more, know more, we must strive to do less. Narrow our focus and care for our attention as a precious resource that can be taken from us.

Everyone says: “Focus on the Process.” The best coaches all preach process. Why? Here's why everyone preaches focus on the process, what we get wrong, and how to apply the concepts in your life:

“You don’t listen to a song to get to the end of it, you listen to enjoy the song as a whole.” ― Alan W. Watts I'd like to thank this reporter (anyone know who this is?) for reminding us of this.

Getting new information isn’t a problem for coaches. There information everywhere - infobesoty if you like! The challenge is creating space for discussing and understanding how the information plays out in your own context Context is king and queen

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Phil Jackson on what's really important👇 🗣"Obsessing about winning is a losers game. The most we can hope for is to create the best possible conditions for success, then let go of the outcome... Have the courage to grow, as human beings as well as players."

Why is our goal to “weed out” youth athletes? Our goal should be to keep as many players playing for as long as possible. H/t Mark O'Sullivan PhD Mladen Jovanović playmakersleague.com/blog/the-via-n… amazon.com/Free-Play-Deca…

Stick to the Plot “We must always seek joy and inspiration as much in training as in competition.” Johan Cruyff #TOVO

Let’s take a look at some of the best Tifos in football A thread 🧶

🏏 Skill adaptability rather than skill acquisition... ❤️ Create a love of cricket #batting #bowling #fielding #wicketkeepng #practice #cricket #coaching

In sports, the thirst for competition is just like curiosity in education Snuff out a child's curiosity, and their love for learning vanishes When you remove winning from the equation, their drive to compete fades Remember, winning plays a crucial role in fueling that fire

High-Horse Coaches: You are not necessary You are not important to the game Do not over-constrain or confine individuals limiting self-expression. You are not a puppeteer. You are not king You are supplemental to the game. You are a guide along their journey, that is all.

DEAR PARENTS Do not equate a club having the best players with the club having the best development program. Many humble clubs carry players from baseline to better in more meaningful ways than clubs with power logos. #TOVO

🏆 Barcelona vs Wolfsburg: Preview 🗞 Where to watch, kick-off time, possible line-ups.. #UWCL // #UWCLfinal

If you never stop and question the methods you have copied, you could spend your whole career coaching like someone else. Reflect. Become aware of your actions. Unlearn what doesn't benefit you. Learn what does. Make the Essential your Niche. Simplify your Coaching.

A recent study with over 70K people: Seeking fame or money (above a certain threshold) does not contribute to life-satisfaction. Here are 5 principles that do:

Raise the floor. Don't just focus on the ceiling. When it comes to performance, our average days matter more than our best. It's easy to show up when everything is clicking But what impacts our success more is being pretty good day after day Make your okay days better.

Juanma Lillo voices concerns about the risk of uniformity in training methods. 'Everywhere you go, training tends to become the same, with everyone favoring the 2-touch game,' he observes. 'When it's 2 touches, play the 2-touch situation; with 3, play the 3-touch scenario; with

𝗔𝘁 𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀, 𝗶𝘁 𝗰𝗮𝗻 𝗯𝗲 𝗼𝗯𝘃𝗶𝗼𝘂𝘀 𝘄𝗵𝗲𝗻 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗼𝗻𝗲 𝗶𝘀 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗴𝗴𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗼𝗽𝗲, 𝗯𝘂𝘁 𝘀𝗼𝗺𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲𝘀 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗶𝗴𝗻𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗵𝗮𝗿𝗱𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗼 𝘀𝗽𝗼𝘁. Check in on those around you. #WorldMentalHealthDay | #YouAreNotAlone | Samaritans