Tag Archives: motivation in sports and writing

Comeback City

Posted on November 3, 2015 by karinwritesdangerously

“They just keep coming after you…they keep fighting, they keep putting runners in scoring position. If they don’t get it done one inning, they get it done the next. They just keep coming at you until they get that big … Continue reading →

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Mental Toughness

Posted on December 3, 2013 by karinwritesdangerously

There’s a lot that we as writers can learn from the sports arena, especially when it comes to understanding that writing is an endurance activity — one that takes both physical and mental toughness to excel in. When someone asked … Continue reading →

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Game Plan

Posted on January 30, 2012 by karinwritesdangerously

“Act in accordance with your vision, not your feelings.” Coach Mike Tully Whenever I need an inspirational boost or advice on peak performance, I turn to TotalGamePlan.com, a motivational web site created by my friend and mentor, Coach Mike Tully. … Continue reading →

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Digging Deep

Posted on April 20, 2011 by karinwritesdangerously

“Passion, not pedigree, will win in the end.” Bon Jovi There’s a story that my friend Coach Mike Tully and Gary Pritchard tell in their inspiring guide, 10 Things Great Coaches Know, about a well-known sports writer. This writer “took … Continue reading →

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