Give young athletes safe opportunities to fail in training without significant consequences. Beyond obvious motor learning benefits, it can also help to keep them hungry and humble.
We shared a name, but also some fun moments talking baseball; Ed would always come find me in the clubhouse and say hi when we came to New York. Such an extraordinary life!
Such a amazing listen. Everyone who deals with anxiety should take the time to watch this. Communicate and find help, and don’t be ashamed. So Thankful for @shanaralexander
Me: Trey Mancini plays for the Orioles
My 5 year old: The who?
Me: The Orioles
5: The Oreos?
Me: The Or-Ee-OLLLLs
5: (blank stare)
My 7 yr old: You know, the little orange ducks?
5: Ahhh, the little orange ducks! Why didn’t you just say that?
@DrewDinkmeyer I’ve traveled extensively for work (multiple flights a week) the last few months and haven’t had a single issue. In fact, @AmericanAir has killed it for me. Different for all, I guess.