overcoming fears


How The “Honey Badger” Leveled Up To Win Golden Gloves

“I don’t know if you’re going to win, but I know you’ll come out of this a better fighter.†Those were the words of professional boxer Mehdi Abidi to his friend Daniel Hayes, just before a Golden Gloves (amateur boxing) tournament. Hayes went on to win the tournament and became […]

A man in boxing gloves is standing on the ropes.

A cartoon of a person on a skateboard.

Personal Power

As an elementary school-aged kid, I learned how to ride a bike. My father held the back of the seat and ran as I pedaled. He let go, and seconds later I fell, blood dripping from my knee. “Get back on†my father encouraged. I did, and eventually graduated from […]