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  • Two Words That Drive Success

    Two Words That Drive Success

    Data scientist, Sean Farrel analyzed speech patterns from over 26,000 transcripts and 1,500 collegiate athletes.  Farrel looked at interviews with NBA draft prospects and found two words that drive success and were used more often by players who successfully made it to

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  • mountain top blues

    4 Ways To Avoid The Mountain Top Blues

    I finished speaking this week at the Afflink Summit. A wonderful company and organization! One of my points with these successful folks was the reality of mountain top moments and the Mountain Top Blues. We can’t live up on the mountain

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  • lessons from Rory McIlroy

    3 Lessons From Rory McIlroy

    Rory McIlroy’s journey in professional golf is not just about his victories, but the lessons he has imparted through his experiences. These lessons emphasize essential values such as perseverance, strength, and self-belief. Understanding and embracing these principles can greatly enhance

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  • 8 Ways To Puke & Rally

    8 Ways To Puke & Rally

    It’s NOT about the setback, it’s about the COMEBACK! We all have puked in life, but a rally always involves others! – More in-depth ways to Puke & Rally

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  • swing thoughts are wrong

    Swing Thoughts in Golf Are Wrong! Focus on this instead!

    What do you think about when playing your best? If you answered “nothing”, or “my target” then congratulations! You’ve just described true confidence! The Inconsistency of Technical Focus Technical focuses that accompany swing thoughts can vary greatly from one round

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  • life lessons from sledding

    Three Life Lessons From Sledding

    We first raced to the top! Sledding quickly became more than just a fun activity; it turned into a profound life experience filled with valuable life lessons from sledding. Life Lessons from Sledding: Embracing Growth and Change Seeing her joy

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