by Craig Impelman | May 5, 2021 | Blog
The best thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother. Coach Wooden felt that the qualities it took to be a great leader were the same qualities it took to be a great parent. Great parents don’t criticize each other in front of their children; great...
by Craig Impelman | Apr 28, 2021 | Uncategorized
There is a wonderful, almost mystical, law of nature that says three of the things we want most—happiness, freedom, and peace of mind—are attained when we give them to others. Here are some key ideas regarding the three things we want most: Happiness: “Those who...
by Craig Impelman | Apr 20, 2021 | Blog
The person who usually does what he pleases is seldom pleased with what he does. Coach grew up on a farm in Indiana, and he rose early every morning before going to school to help milk the cows and do other chores required around the farm. When he arrived home from...
by Craig Impelman | Apr 6, 2021 | Blog
Laughter and humor are critical parts of being happy. We all should make the effort to achieve them the right way. But never try for a laugh at another’s expense. Try to laugh with others and never at them. Self-deprecating humor relays a message of humility and...
by Craig Impelman | Mar 31, 2021 | Blog
Every day with our actions and words, we knowingly or unknowingly influence others. Coach Wooden expanded on this idea: Like it or not, we have influence of many different kinds in many different places and should conduct ourselves in an appropriate manner. ...
