Keeping it Real

It is simply a choice you have to make. At any moment in life you can convert to realism, which is not a belief system at all, but a way of looking at the world. It means every circumstance, every individual is different, and your task is to measure that difference, then take appropriate action. […]

Respect the Process

The fools in life want things fast and easy – money, success, attention. Boredom is their great enemy and fear. Whatever they manage to get slips through their hands as fast as it comes in. You, on the other hand, want to outlast your rivals. You are building the foundation for something that can continue […]

Keep moving

In the present there is constant change and so much we cannot control. If you try to micromanage it all, you lose even greater control in the long run. The answer is to let go and move with the chaos that presents itself to you – from within it, you will find endless opportunities that […]

Creative Freedom

When you work for others, you are at their mercy. They own your work; they own you. Your creative spirit is squashed. What keeps you in such positions is a fear of having to sink or swim on your own. Instead you should have a greater fear of what will happen to you if you […]

NBA Digital

If you’re into digital trends in sports, you’ll notice that the NBA is rolling out a new responsive design for team websites, a move aimed at providing a consistent user experience across desktop and mobile platforms. Responsive design has been around for a while, but it’s just now hitting the pro sports world. Personally, I love this […]

Vander Blue

If you have a chance, check out ESPN The Magazine’s article on Vander Blue. If you don’t know about Mr. Blue, he left Marquette after his junior year to pursue his basketball dream of playing in the NBA. After going undrafted, the article takes on a journey that few people outside the basketball world knows […]

Fish’s .4 – 10 Years Later

Lakers.com reflects back 10 years when Derek Fisher swished an improbable dagger with just 0.4 seconds left on the game clock to beat the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the 2004 Western Conference Semi’s. Hmm. That’s nice. You celebrate your shot. I’ll celebrate my Pistons Championship.