In the presence of a coach

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership There are three types of coaches in youth sports.  The anxious shouty coach who is living in the future. She can not see her kids… The post In the presence of a coach appeared first o...

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Jan 31, 2022
You are not supposed to win

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership If we work hard, go to the right school, and eat the right breakfast. We will win. But life is unfair. We don’t live in… The post You are not supposed to win appeared first on SimonHa...

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Jan 30, 2022
Stuck

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership Order matters. Put one thing in front of the other. Also works for feet. The post Stuck appeared first on SimonHarlingBlog.

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Jan 29, 2022
Cutting out the middle

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership “Clowns to the left of me! Jokers to the right! Stuck in the middle with you.” The middle can be a happy and safe place.… The post Cutting out the middle appeared first on SimonHarlin...

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Jan 28, 2022
What is it like to know you?

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership The simplicity of the message from the book 60 Minute Father is striking. Surveys tell us that Fathers spend as little as 4 minutes a… The post What is it like to know you? appeared f...

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Jan 27, 2022
The Sixty Minute Father

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership How long do you think you spend each day in conversation with your kids? Research shows that when asked most fathers guessed at between 15… The post The Sixty Minute Father appeared f...

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Jan 26, 2022
What I am working on NOW

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership For each of my 90-day planning cycles. I ask the question. What experience can I create for myself that will inform? It’s a lovely way… The post What I am working on NOW appeared firs...

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Jan 25, 2022
The problem with labels

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership The job of a label is to carry a message. T-shirt labels either help you sell more t-shirts, commercial, or inform the consumer, compliance. The… The post The problem with labels appe...

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Jan 24, 2022
There are rules to this game

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership To understand why breathing techniques are not a front-line treatment for asthma you need to think like a doctor.  Medicine is a profession where getting… The post There are rules to...

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Jan 23, 2022
When it means too much

Simon Harling's blog on fitness, coaching, and personal leadership A friend of mine tells a story about the time he was a teacher, in charge of a rugby match.  Only it meant too much. … The post When it means too much appeared first on SimonHarlingBl...

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Jan 22, 2022