Athletes & Journals
Journal writing is a powerful tool that can benefit athletes in a number of ways. By taking the time to reflect on their experiences and record their thoughts and emotions, …
When the Wheels Fall Off
As a coach, we have all been there. It doesn’t matter the level or the activity. The best-laid plans fall apart and the “wheels come off”. When those moments happen, …
Taking a Break
Hello Everyone! I just wanted to post a quick note that I will be taking the month of August (2022) off. This has been an amazing year so far for …
Individualism and Team Identity
I have been thinking a lot about the concept of being an individual, while still being a great team member. There is a lot of focus on team building, team …
120 Days.
Today marks the 120th day since I contracted COVID-19, so I thought I would give an update on things. First and foremost, I am doing well with all things considered. …
Is Mentorship Automatic?
Those that took the time to read my State of the Universe 2021, know that I have decided to dedicate 2021 to the topic of mentorship. During a recent conversation …
State of the Universe (2020)
Welcome to the 2020 edition of the State of the Universe. For those who are unfamiliar with this concept, I would suggest visiting my blog at DanMickle.com and reading the …
The Day That Changed My Life
On December 31, 2020, I will be posting a “State of the Universe” blog and podcast. Before I do that, I felt a little background on the actual title and …
I Am Not Gary Vee…
The blog title says it perfectly. I am not Gary Vee. Before I begin this post, I need to state how much I admire, follow, and yes…Fanboy Gary Vee. Those …
High Speed Internet and Broken Down Cars.
I haven’t written a blog in some time. That is a problem and it is time to get a little real and raw in the post. I was trying to …