Coaches and therapists play one of the largest roles in athletic youth and even at times more important than mom or dad. All too often it is easy to focus on training the athlete and making sure that they get in a good workout. However, maybe they don't need that particular workout for that day. Maybe... they just need someone that they can trust and can connect with to listen.
This past weekend I got to give a talk about relationships and it was during my process of preparation that I immediately realized sports is a great analogy! Below was the take home point I made to the group. If you are interested in the outline just shoot me an email.
3 Defining Truths of Connection
"Americans are among the lonliest people in the world." George Gallup
- People crave relationships
- Sports creates relationships
- Coaching is a relationship
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