@KuKhahil Well than why did JB bench Duncan for him time after time in the playoffs? Miami did similar. Same reason Okc is moving on from Joe. Nice players, no doubt. Playoffs is a different animal and we needed creation
Jimmy Carr drops a raw, eye-opening take on life without vs. with kids in this 55-second clip:
He and his partner were together for years, no kids, everything felt “super easy” — like playing a video game on cheat mode, low stakes, no real risk.
Then he realized:
“You don’t have skin in the game until you have kids.”
It’s a medical procedure where “your heart now lives outside your body.”
You suddenly worry more about dying — not because of yourself, but because now there’s someone you’d have to say goodbye to.
From “easy settings, low-stakes table” → high-stakes joy and real meaning.
Powerful reflection on what truly raises the stakes in life.
Have kids changed how you see risk, mortality, or purpose? Or do you feel the same freedom without them?
Honest takes below — no judgment.
KOBE ON ANXIETY AND FEAR 🎯
"Try to be still and understand that things come and go. Emotions come and go. The important thing is to accept them all. Embrace them all. Then you can choose to do with them what you want."
~ via @KobeHighlight and @Jammer2233
Nick Saban said, "Complacency creates a blatant disregard for doing what is right."
"Success is momentary, it's not continuous."
Success hinges on doing the work, while complacency is full of indifference.
• It erodes your discipline.
• It affects your focus.
“Too many kids today are afraid of failure.” - Doug Collins
Failure isn’t the end. It’s the lesson.
It’s how you grow, learn, and get tougher.
Every champion has failed; they just refused to stay there.
Kirby Smart said, "Don’t be a blame guy. That’s the first sign of loser mentality when you blame someone else for a mistake."
Great teams don't play the blame game.
They take ownership and responsibility.
Here are 6 toxic games that destroy teams - bookmark this one:🧵
LEADERSHIP IS LONELY
"If you are going to be a leader, you’re not going to please everybody. You have to hold people accountable. Even if you have that moment of being uncomfortable." (Kobe Bryant)
~ via @ChambersHoops
“Hear Me…”
Mike Tomlin GOLD 🥇
“It’s not what you are capable of; it’s what you are willing to do. Plenty of people are capable. Fewer people are willing.”
This message is the ultimate truth in sports.
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