Quoting Post Archived Topic: It will not be bumped to the top of the forum. Topic A Lesson Well Learned Membername   Not a member? Sign Up Free (takes 20 seconds) Password   Forgotten your password? Post Font: Verdana Arial Black Georgia Comic Sans Impact   Size: Tiny Normal Big Huge   Color: Default Dark Red Red Orange Brown Green Olive Cyan Blue Dark Blue Indigo Black [ Check Spelling ] [ Post Preview ] [ LiveTags ] Quote: from [m]Karaden[/m] at 2:36 pm on Aug. 19, 2008[quote]I finally understand what my coaches have been trying to drill into my head all my life. I can now dig deep for energy, even when my legs are about to fall off. I run harder when I'm tired than wehn I just get to practice. I try, I sweat, I want to just pass out but have to keep running. It only took 13 years of competitive sports. Now to apply it to the rest of my life...[/quote] FAQ Keyword Search: Post Options Favorites Manager Notify me of new replies to this topic by email Notify me of new replies to this topic by private message Original Post Karaden Posted at 2:36 pm on Aug. 19, 2008 I finally understand what my coaches have been trying to drill into my head all my life. I can now dig deep for energy, even when my legs are about to fall off. I run harder when I'm tired than wehn I just get to practice. I try, I sweat, I want to just pass out but have to keep running. It only took 13 years of competitive sports. Now to apply it to the rest of my life...

Replies Karaden Posted at 4:36 am on Aug. 20, 2008 Quote: from hithere at 12:36 am on Aug. 20, 2008 how are you thinking of applying it to life...? Never giving in. Always pushing a little harder. Looking to examine my weaknesses, covering them with my strengths until I can fix them. Karaden Posted at 4:35 am on Aug. 20, 2008 Quote: from FutileRhetoric at 2:13 am on Aug. 20, 2008 The mental game is just as important as physical. Surprised it too you that long to learn though. Before I managed to glide along on my own usually untiring energy. Now I actually have to work. I've come a long way. (That and before I just played to play and have fun. Now I am playing to win because it is my job.) FutileRhetoric Posted at 10:13 pm on Aug. 19, 2008 The mental game is just as important as physical. Surprised it too you that long to learn though. hithere Posted at 8:36 pm on Aug. 19, 2008 how are you thinking of applying it to life...? All 4 previous replies displayed.