The Sports Psychologist
Stay in the moment, visualize, don’t dwell on past failure or on letting your team down if you screw up again, remember what you did when you were doing well,…
Tag: humor
Big Women
It’s been said, at least by women, that the world would be better off were it directed by women. However, there is precious little evidence to support such an assumption….
No Gay in the Life of Pavel Datsyukian.
Once in a long while comes a hockey player whose skill and grace touch a level of distinction that reaches for lore. It is as if he was born on…
Of Flogging and Blogging.
From the 14th through the 16th centuries, the City of Florence Italy was the epicenter of what became known as the Italian Renaissance. It was a time of reaching back…
Whisperers.
I understand the need for a certain amount of whispering. It is stock in trade if you’re an international secret agent. You never know who is behind today’s copy of…
The Addiction Vertical.
If on the news tomorrow it was announced that scientists had come up with a pill to cure drug and alcohol addiction, the world would be both stunned and ecstatic….
Grief Counselors.
Like most people I shudder whenever I receive news of a plane crash. Knowing that you are going to die shortly and violently and there is nothing you can do…
Life Coaches.
Not long ago, there appeared an ad in a popular online classified site from a person in need of a considerable amount of typing and bookkeeping. The person who had…
The Office Prick.
Have you ever worked with or worse for, the office prick? This is the guy who never does any real work himself, but like a buzzard, hovers around until it’s…
The Right to Flight.
A friend of mine walked into an airport the other day, arrived at the check-in counter and said; “I’m going to Boston. I’ve got three suitcases. I want one sent…