Team USA in Amsterdam, November 2025 As a coach, one of the most important lessons you can learn, and then hopefully teach your players/clients, is that attitude is 80% of the battle.  It sounds almost obvious, I guess, yet people still tend to underestimate it.  I see it all the time, from my least motivated private clients to my most competitive players. The way they approach the work that needs to be done in order to get them from point A to point B, and the story they tell...

I had a show with my cover band recently, at a local establishment. It was a lot of fun. We made dozens of people dance, sing along and generally have a good time. After the show, my bandmates and I were approached by two separate individuals. One was an older gentleman, who was probably​ (just being honest here) moderately intoxicated, and he handed us a $100 bill while thanking us for the show. Needless to say, we really appreciated it. After all, it was our first big tip! The second one...

One of the things I've realized recently is that I really, and I mean really, dislike the word "Potential", and its close affiliates. ...