JohnA Passaro

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JohnA Passaro

I always knew that I would write, I just had no idea how personal my first book, "6 Minutes Wrestling with Life", would be to me.

I love to inspire, motivate and show a different approach to dealing with or solving life's problems through my writing.

As a former athlete and current coach, I believe that in sports there are valuable life lessons that can have a tremendous impact on a young athletes life.

I pull these life lessons out from my own experiences in sport.

Hopefully I have touched you through my writing and have stirred your emotions enough to live life more fully.

Bye, Bye …

By JohnA Passaro on May 12, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

As much as I don’t want it to be, we both understand that this may be your last Mother’s Day in your physical body.

For Luckier

By JohnA Passaro on May 8, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

The important part is not what you go through in life, it is who you go through it with.

Oops

By JohnA Passaro on April 8, 2019 • ( 1 Comment )

45 Years ago today, my brother Joe asked me to get him right before Hank Aaron came to the plate for his historic Babe Ruth breaking 715th Home Run…I forgot.

I Dare You to Dream

By JohnA Passaro on April 5, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

William Floyd Wrestling Awards Night speech.

My Way of Giving Back

By JohnA Passaro on April 3, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Wrestling is the Greatest Sport on Earth, and talking about the life lessons of this great sport is a passion of mine.

I Thought I Knew, But Now I Know

By JohnA Passaro on March 31, 2019 • ( 5 Comments )

Just as the benefit of writing is not to be discovered, but to discover; the key to life is not to live, but to be alive.

Be Delusionally Optimistic

By JohnA Passaro on March 30, 2019 • ( Leave a comment )

Your mind is magical. You can accomplish anything you set your mind to. Coupled with hard work, grit and perseverance it can produce results far beyond anyone’s wildest expectations. Your mind is also logical. Nothing magical ever happens being logical. Scott Green, the head wrestling coach of Wyoming […]