The side project

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Has anything been more important? Stuck in the middle between bored students and a university that needs bums on seats.  The edge that made your… The post The side project appeared fi...

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Jun 14, 2022
To or For?

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership It can happen to you.  Or it can happen for you.  When I was younger I was involved in a near-fatal RTA while out running.… The post To or For? appeared first on SimonHarlingBlog.

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Jun 13, 2022
Tick followed tock followed tick

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership The closer one gets the clearer the sound becomes. Move further away and you move out of earshot.  Of course, you could amplify the sound… The post Tick followed tock followed tick ap...

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Jun 12, 2022
The problem with now

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership The kid with all the skills is easy to see.  Young technically proficient kids, win a lot when the others are not as well drilled.… The post The problem with now appeared first on Sim...

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Jun 11, 2022
What were you expecting?

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership A mentor who doesn’t have the experience you require is not as helpful as a network of people who have done what you want to… The post What were you expecting? appeared first on Simon...

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Jun 10, 2022
Calling it out

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Standing with the fridge door open “I’m bored.” Stressed and anxious “I’m fidgetting.” Working too hard to impress (self or others) at the gym “I’m… The post Calling it out appeared f...

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Jun 09, 2022
Engagement through play

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Take my kids to a restaurant and the chances are they will order pizza or spaghetti bolognese.    When I ask the kids I coach to… The post Engagement through play appeared first on Si...

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Jun 08, 2022
Spinach but not as we know it

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership I’ve lost count of the number of different ways we have tried to get the kids to eat vegetables. When we wanted our kids to… The post Spinach but not as we know it appeared first on S...

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Jun 07, 2022
Don’t believe the hype

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Hype can validate your existence.  But for the hype to create change, it has to be true. And that requires validation. Validation is the act… The post Don’t believe the hype appeared...

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Jun 06, 2022
The power of small

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Design from the top down and it is tempting to focus on features and ease of use.  Work from the bottom up and design comes… The post The power of small appeared first on SimonHarling...

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Jun 05, 2022