The past 20 years have given us staggering changes in modern life. The internet, which was an unparalleled breakthrough in dial-up form, is now in the pocket of every AARP member and middle-schooler alike. ... Continue Reading
Physical Education to Counter Our Culture
Success comes not just from what you do, but how you do it. Intentional focus and enthusiastic execution are the secret to breakthroughs. The bulk of training programs, if thoughtfully designed, will work. ... Continue Reading
Performance Dining: Re-Designing Eating For Education
I’ve written a great deal on nutrition and the health habits of society that only seem to be further entrenched by our schools. It’s a societal issue, and fixing it will take community effort and ... Continue Reading
Passion and Purpose: Building the Bold Spirit
If you are at all socially conscious, you must be amazed at the number of challenges piling up for our future generations. Turn on the news, and we learn that our old concepts of retirement—social security ... Continue Reading
The Values of Inspired Human Development
Our antiquated ways of schooling are failing our kids. We have a linear perception of the path to education: Get good grades in high school, get into a good college, graduate, and get a good job. What’s ... Continue Reading
Creating the Life Skill of Delayed Gratification
Training is a microcosm of life, teaching us persistence, tenacity, a sense of discipline, and the patience required to achieve any great goal. The toughness we achieve through training is essential to do ... Continue Reading
Fight for the Right to Recess: 3 Reasons Kids Need Break Time
According to the United Nations, the opportunity for play and recreation is a fundamental human right of every child: The child is entitled to receive education, which shall be free and compulsory, at ... Continue Reading