by Marc Mawhinney | Jun 25, 2017 | Blog
This week I had a Skype call with someone who’s starting to get some good traction with his coaching business. What’s happening to him is the same thing that happens with anyone who’s enjoying any success: the haters are crawling out of the woodwork...
by Marc Mawhinney | Jun 24, 2017 | Blog
The other night we watched a movie called Split that reminded me of a lot of coaches. This probably sounds strange, since the movie is about a madman with a split personality (23 of them to be exact) who kidnaps and torments three teenage girls … But a lot of...
by Marc Mawhinney | Jun 23, 2017 | Blog
Daniel Day-Lewis, three-time Oscar winner and widely considered the best actor of his time, just announced his retirement. I’ve always had respect for people who have the guts to go out when they’re on top (like Jerry Seinfeld and his sitcom) rather than...
by Marc Mawhinney | Jun 22, 2017 | Blog
I recently bought a large book called The Dictionary of Imaginary Places. It has over 1200 imaginary cities, islands, countries and continents invented by writers over the years. Here are two of my favourite places listed in the book: ===== Klopstokia: a country of...
by Marc Mawhinney | Jun 21, 2017 | Blog
If you had to place something valuable on a table – say an expensive faberge egg – would you rather that table have two legs or five? I know that I’d rather have five sturdy legs. That beats two legs, and it’s even sturdier than the usual four!...
