A Coaches' Handbook

Sep 1, 20224 min read

The Power of Rest

“There is virtue in work and there is virtue in rest. Use both and overlook neither.”

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Jun 21, 20223 min read

The Power of Honor

Developing a culture of honor in our programs takes time but I believe our efforts developing such a culture has a lifelong impact.

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May 24, 20223 min read

The Power of Possibility

We find our dreams unrealistic, unobtainable, too difficult to achieve. But everything that has been achieved started with a dream.

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Apr 28, 20224 min read

The Power of Opposition

We all have had an experience with a parent, coach or swimmer who has been adamantly opposed to what we do as coaches.

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Mar 15, 20224 min read

The Power of Adversity

There are no perfect situations, no perfect swims, no perfect conditions.

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Feb 23, 20224 min read

The Power of Vision

Vision allows us to make decisions from a long-term perspective, not just for the moment.

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Jan 14, 20223 min read

The Power of Positivity

Our words matter. They carry weight with our swimmers whether they are positive or negative.

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