Michael Edmondson

Dec 5, 2019

How often do you prepare?

Placing the ball in the right position for the next shot is eighty percent of winning golf.

Michael Edmondson

Nov 9, 2019

How do you overcome obstacles?

“We cannot change the cards we are dealt, just how we play the hand.”

Michael Edmondson

Nov 5, 2019

What is the connection between fear and grit?

“I've done a lot of thinking about fear. For me the crucial question is not how to climb without fear-that's impossible- but how to

Michael Edmondson

Oct 11, 2019

Do you rely on excuses?

“I attribute my success to this: I never gave or took an excuse.”

Michael Edmondson

Sep 20, 2019

Are you the master or victim of your circumstances?

“I learned I was not, as most Africans believed, the victim of my circumstances but the master of them.”

Michael Edmondson

Aug 12, 2019

Do you know grit is more important than talent?

"Talent, IQ, and experience, once thought to be the three pillars of success, play a less important role than previously thought when c

Michael Edmondson

Jul 8, 2019

How much grit do you have?

Doing so equips individuals to pursue, especially challenging aims over years and even decades. Duckworth noted that people who “accomplishe

Michael Edmondson

Jun 20, 2019

How long will you keep trying?

British statesman Winston Churchill noted “Never give up on something that you can't go a day without thinking about.” Delabar never gav

Michael Edmondson

May 11, 2019

Do you take responsibility to get back up?

As Amos noted “You may not be responsible for getting knocked down. But you’re certainly responsible for getting back up.” Amos was knocked

Michael Edmondson

May 8, 2019

How often do you paddle out to the wave?

Bregman concluded that “More often than not, our fear doesn’t help us avoid the feelings; it simply subjects us to them for an agonizingly l

Michael Edmondson

Feb 28, 2019

What is the biggest comeback of your life?

Reflecting upon his dark period Rourke said “I’ve been to hell, I’m not going back there. For so many years I’d sit and talk to the dog, and

Michael Edmondson

Feb 4, 2019

How resilient are you?

The Kauai Longitudinal Study identified five components of a resilient life: 1)resilient individuals are active problem solvers; 2)they used

Michael Edmondson

Dec 25, 2018

How often do you handle the valleys and hills?

‘It’s not how you handle the hills, it’s how you handle the valleys.’”