Journey Through Sport

tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62844051087146531272011-07-08T09:36:35.668-04:00Journey Through SportTaylornoreply@blogger.comBlogger41100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6284405108714653127.post-80381158447866915932009-09-04T10:06:00.004-04:002009-09-04T11:30:31.697-04:00The Officials Are the Authority in Competition

In competition it appears as though the lines have been blurred as to who is truly in control of the sporting game. Headlines cover the sports pages of coaches out of control, players verbally abusing officials, and parents physically attacking referees.Why is this? Plain and simple... we no longer understand authority positions or hold respect for those in these positions. We live in an age

Taylornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6284405108714653127.post-73323186874153831502009-05-01T18:20:00.005-04:002009-05-01T19:38:41.188-04:00Performance Based Mentality

What is a Performance Based Mentality? I will define it simply as "Identity = Performance". It is placing unhealthy pressure on yourself to compete at such a high level that you become fearful of what others think of you and of making mistakes. In short your identity becomes based on how you perform.In my opinion, I believe that everyone struggles with having a performance based mentality but

Taylornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6284405108714653127.post-82333439041823505932009-03-27T11:12:00.003-04:002009-03-27T12:03:06.299-04:00Why Do I Compete?

We are all on a journey throughout our life and this journey becomes our story. For many of us a significant part of our story involves sport. In a journey to become an integrated competitor it is first important to develop an understanding as to why we compete and the purpose behind approaching competition.There are many different reasons to compete and the following is just a quick glance at

Taylornoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6284405108714653127.post-38128047439840392002009-03-22T16:01:00.002-04:002009-05-12T19:03:40.478-04:00Journey Through Sport

Stay tuned for periodic discussion on what it may look like to go on the journey to see what it takes to compete as a sportsperson who fully integrates their Christian faith into sport.

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