People stop showing persistence and quit before reaching their goals for many reasons. What gets in the way of our persistence? (1) Fear: Think of the “scary” aspects of going after a goal. What might stop someone from trying again and again (i.e. fear of…
Some of you may have heard us talk about a “sister word” to persistence called “perseverance.” Perseverance means “never give up” and “keep going until you reach your goal.” Persistence is very similar however, the extra piece that’s a big part of persistence that we…
Everyone make mistakes. Sometimes we make choices that we regret or would like to change. What does it mean to “regret” a choice? Sometimes we get caught up in the moment of competition and say/do something that we don’t mean. What are some choices people…
We’ve already talked a bit about how we are supposed to act when competing in a game, sport or event. Today, let’s talk about some of the actions that are unacceptable when competing. (1) Cheating: What does it mean “to cheat?” Cheating spoils the spirit…