Over the past week two different people, both of whom are approximately 32, seemed surprised that I had heard of the singing group Coldplay. The frenetic marketing of Coldplay’s new record would make it hard not to have heard of them. To dig up a little more on Coldplay, I turned to YouTube. I found [...]
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3 Success Tips to Help You Engage with Your Writing
Posted in Charlie Rose, choice, coaching, creativity, determination, discipline, dissertation coach, dissertation writing, fears, focus, goals, hope, mental toughness, momentum, perseverance, planning, positive psychology, Smart Tips, writing, You Tube, tagged jumpstarting your writing, last resort, left brain, putting time in, resting the brain, right brain, scaring yourself into writing, threatening yourself on July 22, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Motivation in Writing the Dissertation–It’s All about Mental Toughness and Discipline
Posted in academic, basketball, brave, Charlie Rose, choice, coaching, courage, discipline, dissertation coach, dissertation writing, mental toughness, momentum, motivation, Steve Nash, writing, dissertation, tagged brave, courage, discipline, dissertation, mental toughness, motivation, Steve Nash on December 3, 2007 | 3 Comments »
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 [...]
You Ask: How Can I Regain My Motivation? Ask Steve Nash
Posted in basketball, Charlie Rose, choice, coaching, commitment, courage, creativity, discipline, dissertation coach, dissertation writing, fun, mental toughness, momentum, perseverance, play, Steve Nash, television, top strengths, writing, writing, dissertation, tagged mentally tough, Steve Nash on August 29, 2007 | Leave a Comment »
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 [...]
