Taste and Appetite

A taste of success often stimulates the appetite for more. Even an "anonymous" player senses the scent of opportunity. 

Approach the offseason with a hunger for more - more skill, understanding, athleticism, and resilience. Use your time wisely, investing it not spending it. Become relentless. 

"Mentoring is the only shortcut to excellence." Ask your coaches for advice.

"What is my TODAY plan to improve TOMORROW?"

"What is needed for me to be my best at home, in school, and in other activities?" 

Lagniappe. "The differences between the person we are today and the person we become in five years are the people we meet and the books we read." Director Werner Herzog advises, "Read. Read. Read. Read. Read." 

I'm reading "Rhetoric," by Aristotle. Here's an excerpt: