‘Roadblocks are Steppingstones’. This and 29 More Wisdom Nuggets.
Below are some of Major League University’s favorite lessons that have helped us over the first 30 years (in no particular order): The Lessons: Be on time..
Tackle Life with Quotes from 16 WCWS Regional Champion Coaches
The first weekend of the WCWS (Women’s College World Series) had some great games. The best teams found a way to pull out the wins when it mattered to advance to Super Regionals. Below is a collection of my favorite quotes from each coach headed to the next round! Oklahoma Head Coach: Patty Gasso […]
The Hunt for Fenn’s Treasure: Believing is Achieving
Believing is the number one factor in determining if someone is going to achieve a goal or not. Even something as crazy as finding a treasure buried over ten years ago that everyone said was a hoax. This is what Jack Steuf did last year looking for Forrest Fenn’s buried treasure.
Gratitude Can Strengthen Your Life: Top 5 Ways to Improve
Gratitude is a staple for us here at Major League University. Below I talk about the benefits of gratitude as well as some ways to boost gratitude in your life.
Get Excited for the Train: Priming with Tony Robbins
How many of us have gone into a meeting or a confrontation with a predetermined thought of how it was going to go? How does that usually go? I know there have been times where I walked into a meeting upset about it before it even started. We are trained to prepare for the […]
The Masters’ Mindset: Rose’s Mental Game Holds Strong
Justin Rose currently sits atop of the Masters leaderboard. There was a point in the second round that all could have slipped away. He was able to shift his mindset to focus on the task in front of him.
Take the Charge: Sacrifice Leads Zags to National Championship
Gonzaga Bulldogs took down the UCLA Bruins to advance to the national championship. Everyone sees the shot to win, but will they see the charge?
Michael Jordan Calls Brad Sellers in an Olive Garden
Brad Sellers was selected as the 9th overall pick of the 1986 NBA draft. Two years later he got a call in an Olive Garden that changed his career forever.
Lou Brissie: The Comeback of a Lifetime
The story of Lou Brissie is one that is not very well known. A lifetime 44-48 starting pitcher in the big leagues—what else is there to know? But it’s not what Brissie did when he made it to the MLB, that’s remarkable, but how he got there. Brissie was born in 1924 in Anderson, South Carolina. He had […]
10 Ways to Live Life to the Fullest
1. Do things you love. It seems simple, and it is. Go out and do things that make you happy. We spend so much time trying to please others, but it is important to do things that please us too. Baseball, skateboarding, reading, collecting bottle caps… It doesn’t matter what it is, as long as you truly love […]
The Underdog Mindset Prevails in March Madness
As I am writing this, there have been 10 “upsets” so far in the NCAA basketball tournament. These include #13 North Texas knocking off #4 Purdue, #15 Oral Roberts knocking off #2 Ohio State, and #14 Abilene Christian shattering #3 Texas’ dreams of winning a tournament game anytime soon. Everyone loves an underdog, but how does that […]
A Message for the “Casually Late” Guy
The first step to becoming a champion is showing up on time. It may seem trivial, but how am I supposed to trust you to come through in a huge spot when you can’t make it to a 12:30 lunch event on time? This is a brief message to those people who are consistently late. […]
