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Originally posted at https://onthebrightsidellc.com/f/the-myth-of-talent “Summing up the extensive evidence, Erikson and his co-authors observed that: ‘The research for stable and heritable characteristics that could predict or at least account for the superior performance of eminent individuals has been surprisingly unsuccessful.’ Yet at the time of their article the talent-based view of high achievement was still the…

Original content and full archive posted here: https://onthebrightsidellc.com/f/pressure-is-a-privilege “Accountable people look for solutions, not scapegoats. They blame no one—not even themselves. If a ‘self-critique’ is warranted, they ask…questions like, ‘What could I have done differently?’ and ‘How can I learn from this experience.” –-The Question Behind the Question, John Miller I know in my last entry…

During tournament weekends, it’s not always easy to weigh protein, recovery, and health. Hotel stays don’t lend themselves to healthy choices and parents lean on fast food to get them through. Here are some suggestions from Coach Jacquie on keeping yourself fit and ready for a tournament weekend: When ordering drinks, try to limit high-sugar…