Author: jeremy
Take Care of the Conditions
It was halftime in a close tournament finals. My basketball players gulped water and breathed heavily. It was our fourth game in two days. But we were here, vying for a championship just a week after a disappointing early tournament exit. We were so close, yet there was still work to do. I spoke before...
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Memorize
I used to hate it when, after either myself or a classmate complained about a lack of memory aids for a test, my mathematics professor would say, “Just rederive anything you don’t know! Then you don’t have to memorize it.” While I think they didn’t always appreciate the need for speed during tests, they were...
Joy
Jockeying
Careful Opportunities
Notational Bankruptcy
Identity’s Radius
There are experiences, commitments, environments, people, and roles which will grow your identity. There are also those that will shrink it. You won’t know which you will get in advance, but here are a few points to consider: First, the larger your identity’s radius, the more resilient you will be in the face of setbacks....
Utilize
I spent the whole afternoon putting these posters up around town, and then somebody brought them all back to me the next day. What’s up with that?