It Has To Hurt
I needn’t remind you that you didn’t set out to achieve something ordinary. You set out to accomplish something extraordinary.
Therefore it is going to require an extraordinary effort.
Be Incapable of Discouragement
When you have put in more effort than reward received, you have to double down on belief, confidence and enthusiasm.
For this is the final filtering system to creating greatness. (READ MORE)
The Pursuit
For the longest time – I got it wrong…
I thought the ultimate achievement in wrestling was to win a State Championship…
It is not.
The ultimate achievement in wrestling is to prepare a young man for his life by having him become the best person he can be by acquiring the “Qualities of a Wrestler” while in pursuit of a state championship.
I Would Have Missed…
“No seriously, if you could either rewind your life, or fast forward it – which one would you pick?”
“I would push play,” I said.
Who Mentors Who?
A Mutual Mentorship
Unwilling to Quit
What makes one man quit and another fight?
The Integrity of the Sport – by Cory Steiner
There was simply a culture of ethics that created a champion on the mat as well as off; a culture that’s hard to replicate elsewhere that highlights how persistent people begin their success right where others end in failure.
Give Everything or Get Nothing
Giving everything creates desperation. Desperation creates relentless action to overcoming obstacles.
My Eyes
My eyes have seen many beautiful sunsets, but none have touched me any more than these.
Being
Almost all of my life I was always going. Doing. Figuring. Becoming. Striving. Driving. I’ve reached a point now where I am being. Listening. Observing. Absorbing. Understanding. I’ve realized the very things that limit you also allow you to become limitless. And when you slow down, the things you […]
Train to Win “The Summer Heat” Wrestling Tournament
Train to win The Summer Heat wrestling tournament with private lessons with NYS champs Maverick & Travis Passaro.
How Do I Get College Programs to Notice My Son?
I believe the right question to ask is not “How do I get a college program to notice my son”, but rather “What do you notice about a college program that would want you to trust a college program with your son for 5 years?”
Angels on a Train
If you ever have the opportunity to be that person who has a chance to walk into someone’s life when everyone else is walking out, embrace it, relish it.
For it is one of the most important roles you can have in someone else’s life – to be their angel.
Don’t Eat My Food
There are events that will absolutely dominate you in life, but you can never let them seep into your soul and break your will.
The beatings stop and the wounds will heal.
Broken wills, seldom do.
