A post that originally appeared in this space was reprinted in the Nov. 24, 2007 issue of the ABD Survival Guide newsletter under the title of “Ask Steven Nash: How Can I Regain My Motivation?”
I first wrote the article for this blog after seeing Charlie Rose interview Steve Nash. I was struck by the parallels [...]
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Motivation in Writing the Dissertation–It’s All about Mental Toughness and Discipline
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You Ask: How Can I Regain My Motivation? Ask Steve Nash
Posted in Charlie Rose, basketball, choice, coaching, commitment, courage, creativity, discipline, dissertation coach, dissertation writing, fun, momentum, perseverance, play, television, top strengths, writing, writing, dissertation on August 29, 2007 | No Comments »
I don’t watch NBA basketball because it’s NBA basketball. But I will watch Steve Nash, the point guard from Canada who plays for Phoenix and is the winner of the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award.
Nash is bright and personable. I first saw him on David Letterman. Last night Charlie Rose interviewed Nash in a show [...]