When I’m in line at the grocery, I read the latest celeb magazines. If there’s an article about Tiger Woods, I’ll read about his wife and his yacht and, of course, his relationship with his father, but I’ve never been interested enough to take the time to see what are golf’s and Tiger Woods’s hold [...]
Posts Tagged ‘mental toughness’
What if Dissertation Writers Had the Focus of Tiger Woods?
Posted in academic, anxiety, brave, coaching, courage, determination, discipline, dissertation coach, dissertation writing, fears, focus, getting started, mental toughness, momentum, re-group, re-start, self-sabotage, struggling, top strengths, using your strengths, writing, writing, dissertation, tagged flow, mental toughness, self-regulation, self-sabotage on July 18, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
How Does Mental Toughness Affect Your Motivation to Write Your Dissertation?
Posted in academic, coaching, discipline, dissertation coach, dissertation writing, goals, perseverance, Smart Tips, writing, tagged accomplishing something, discipline, dissertation, mental toughness, motivation on June 2, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
One of the top 3 posts on my blog is “Motivation in Writing the Dissertation–It’s All about Mental Toughness and Discipline.” Day after day, it stays in the top 3 posts. As yesterday turned into today, the first two hits of this new day again were on “Motivation in Writing the Dissertation–It’s All about Mental [...]
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 [...]