Team Unity in Women’s Sports

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

As a consultant to tennis coaches and players, I often hear that a big concern surrounds women’s teams and league play. Whining, complaining, bickering, pettiness and backstabbing seems to be rampant among this group. (more…)

Obama: Lessons Learned

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

Reflecting on the inauguration I think about what can we learn from this amazing achievement. It strikes me that beyond Obama’s good looks, charm and intelligence is a work ethic that serves as a great model for all of us. Without this work ethic of dedication, discipline, perseverance and managing adversity, he never would have made it to this point in his life. On the other hand, even if he weren’t elected President, his values, goals and work ethic would serve him well in life regardless of the direction he chose. (more…)

Dr. Albert Ellis

Tuesday, January 20th, 2009

A reader recently commented on my you tube Cognitive-Therapy Video that Dr.Albert Ellis is considered the “grandfather” of Cognitive-Behavior Therapy and not Dr. Aaron Beck. (more…)