Greg GraberApr 94 minTalent and Work Ethic Will Only Take You So FarAs a mental performance coach and long-time educator, I have seen it time and time again. A few weeks ago, I was working with a team,...
Greg GraberFeb 225 minTen Ways to Move from Survival Mode to Growth Mode We can't be in growth mode and survival mode at the same time. Let that sink in. Think of a time when you were performing a task that...
Greg GraberJan 174 min10 Things I Learned from George Mumford As I sit in the back of the film room and watch him speak on the big screen via Zoom to the team, I am mesmerized. I have heard George...
Greg GraberDec 18, 20215 minJosh Pastner: Real Life Ted Lasso My current favorite TV show is Ted Lasso. I think it is a great program for a myriad of reasons. I always chuckle to myself when...
Greg GraberNov 22, 20214 minTips for Mindful Air Travel I travel quite a bit for work. Typically I'm on a plane at least once a week. While the travel runs me a down from time to time, I...
Greg GraberOct 9, 20215 min"Futbol is life." Note: There are no Ted Lasso Season Two Finale spoilers in this article. About six months ago, before I had seen the light, my wife,...
Greg GraberSep 15, 20214 minIs Ted Lasso Normalizing Male Emotional Vulnerability? Spoiler Alert: If you are not caught up on Ted Lasso, you many want to wait before reading this article. Last Saturday my wife and I were...
Greg GraberSep 7, 20214 minThe Tao of Dr. Sharon I am sure that my family and friends are tired of hearing me talk about my favorite new obsession, Ted Lasso. Like many people, I enjoy...
Greg GraberAug 28, 20214 minTed Lasso: A Cautionary Tale About Toxic Positivity? Spoiler Warning: If you are watching Ted Lasso and have not made it to Season 2 Episode 6, "The Signal," you may want to wait and view...
Greg GraberJun 8, 20211 minShopping Cart Theory article mentioned in the NY Times Thanks to Christine Hauser for interviewing me for the NY Times and linking an article on the Shopping Cart Theory from this very blog. ...
Greg GraberMay 31, 20211 minWhat's The Deal with Fan Misbehavior at Recent NBA Games?A couple of weeks ago I wrote this blog article asking if the recent uptick of aggressive and uncivil behaviors from airlines passengers...
Greg GraberMay 19, 20213 minIs Post-Pandemic Resocialization Needed? I recently read an article about the astronomical increase of uncivil behavioral incidents from airlines passengers on flights. It...
Greg GraberMay 14, 20215 minSummer is the Time to Get Better (or Worse) for Athletes It has been several months since I have written a blog post here, as I have spent what little free time I have working on my second book....
Greg GraberFeb 6, 20214 minThe Best Advice for Sports Parents Over the years, I have had the honor of working with sports teams and athletes on just about every level. From NBA players to collegiate...
Greg GraberJan 23, 20214 minArguing Intelligently For a long time I held the strong conviction that the downfall of our society would be attributable to the internet. It was my belief...
Greg GraberDec 30, 20207 minThe Mindfulness of "Soul" for 2021(Note: Warning- a few movie spoilers appear in this post. You may want to watch the film before reading this.) Not to sound morose, but...
Greg GraberDec 28, 20201 minPublished version of "The King of West Memphis" Published in the Memphis Flyer on December 23, 2020. Link: https://www.memphisflyer.com/memphis/the-king-of-west-memphis-remembering-chr...
Greg GraberDec 17, 20206 minThe King of West Memphis As I look out the window from my second story office at the school where I work, I see children below running around on the playground. ...
Greg GraberNov 16, 20205 minBeware of Time Travel Over the years, movies have spent a lot of time romanticizing the concept of time travel. Some of these films include: Somewhere in Time,...
Greg GraberNov 3, 20202 minTen Questions to Ponder When the Election is Over I don't have any answers here. Only questions. This is for my sake as much as yours. Do I spend too much time trying to convince other...