When you start giving away the territory of your God-given dreams, you in essence are giving away a part of your heart. God says to guard your heart, for it is the wellspring of life… God is looking for contenders for the field. The great adventure awaits all who are willing to step out in faith to save their own dreams and guard the dreams of others.
Read MoreSetting goals is truly an art. It takes creativity to get them just right. And often you have to be willing to adjust them due to unforeseen situations (injuries, unforeseen environmental or personal happenings, changes of direction, etc.).
Read MoreIn my experience, I have found that success can be just as distracting as a failure. Mental chaos can rule if we don’t have a tangible bulletproof go to focus. Keep your goal or focus points in strategic and creative places that you can easily see as you go through life.
Read MoreThis is the secret. I have never seen this in a book. Those who become champions set different types of goals than others. Their goals have four distinct elements. They are specific, tangible, difficult, and self-referenced. That is the secret.…
Read MoreIf there is one thing I have learned in my 40-year career in sport and performance psychology it is this, talent just isn’t enough. It’s the ability to get talent to come out when it means the most that opens the door to victory.
Read MoreAs an author, it was the ultimate challenge to actually incorporate this sealed chapter in my new book, “greatness.” But in the end, I chose to reveal this amazing mystery that is left out of every book I have ever read on peak performance or success. There was no way I was going to sell my readers short. Join me and discover the absolute truth about fearless performance in business, sport, and life. It is waiting for you in the sealed chapter. Your copy is available at linksofutopia.com and will arrive before Christmas.
Read MoreFocus, Passion, Mental Toughness. That’s it. When these three elements are combined, they become the greatest predictor of success, or exceptionalism, as we will refer to it in this book.
Read MoreSelfless Exceptionalism is the space beyond success. Both of these components are critical to greatness. Without the selfless component, champions are often egotistical, proud, selfish individuals who serve little beyond their own appetites and interests, becoming poor role models to future champions.
Read MoreI define greatness as “selfless exceptionalism.” Greatness is reserved for those with a drive for excellence, a servant’s heart, and humility. Thus, the small g in the book’s small title. I’ve noticed that most book titles seem to scream for attention. Not this one. Its simplicity and size speak to the message inside.
Read MoreYou won’t have to look far today to find someone who needs a word, hug, encouragement, insight, or love from God through you. Times are uncertain, but we serve a God of certainty. And we serve a God who speaks. Speak greatness into a life today.
Read More“I don’t break horses, I free them,” Johnny explained. “The horses come here as broncs. They leave free, as horses that love to be ridden. I turn them into trail horses for kids. Freedom is a powerful force.”
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