![]() If we neglect our team, there is no way we will feel victorious at the end. My Mom, Dad, Brother, Wife, friends and family. I look around at all the people who will help me succeed in my game of life, MY team. So I am going to make sure that I am having fun along the way.Ĭherish your team. Aside from the winning and discipline, what good is it if it isn't fun? My wife always reminds me it is the journey that is more important than the destination. We deserve to have fun in our game of life. I remember my high-school coach saying: "go out there and have fun." Those words ring true today as well. We won a few big games because of that risk, and that was worth it in itself.Įnjoy the game. Sure he got bruises and floor burns, but that was the risk he took. There were days he succeeded and days he didn't. When I played basketball with my brother, he LOVED diving on the floor for a loose ball. Use your instincts and intuition, make decisions and see what happens. ![]() If you cannot take a risk on yourself, you are going nowhere. Now I need to keep on it and finish well. Often coaches ask their players to be and stay disciplined in carrying out the game plan they have developed. I deserve to continue on that path and honor my desires with persistence and patience. Now that I finally figured out the direction I want my life to take, I have been pretty disciplined about accomplishing my goals. At halftime, I definitely want my coach to say I was disciplined. Thinking of that and my life, I decided to reflect on how I wanted to feel going into the locker room at halftime. One was to reflect on what went right and wrong in the first half, and the other was to decide what our strategy was in the second half so we could win. There were two major topics we discussed. Whether we were winning or losing at half time, the whole team gathered in the locker room and the coach would give us a talk. I thought most about the half time events in the locker room. This had me thinking about when I played basketball in high school and college. In a numbers game, that is pretty close to half way. I turned 29 last week, and if statistics are right and I die on or around my 78th birthday, I am almost 40% done. Its Game Time! Four Powerful Lessons in the Game of Life
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