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The Most Surprising Thing I've Ever Seen in Sports
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I’ve been to three Olympics and a Super Bowl. I’ve been present for multiple world records. I once saw a cross-country skier win an Olympic medal with broken ribs and a collapsed lung.
But the most surpr...
Why Messi Barely Runs
Photo by Stefan Koops/EYE4IMAGES/NurPhoto via Getty Images
Lionel Messi has scored in every minute of a soccer match—except for the very first. At the beginning of a game, he’s usually just walking around. He’s looking.
As his former coa...
"Don't Call It Art" — An Illustrated Q&A
Since reading his book Steal Like an Artist years ago, I’ve found artist and author Austin Kleon’s work to be both calming and inspiring. He has helped me get out of my own way and engage more wholeheartedly in the act of creation. (I even...
How to End Your Workday: The Hemingway Principle
Ernest Hemingway had a rule for ending his writing days: he stopped while he still knew exactly what would come next—sometimes, reportedly, in the middle of a sentence.
As Hemingway told the Paris Review in 1958:
“You write until you...
How to Pay Attention and Care Deeply in a Chaotic World
If TIME Magazine had a feeling of the year, a top contender for 2026 would be overwhelmed.
It doesn’t matter your age, geography, or gender—everyone is feeling the effects of an increasingly chaotic world. The sheer volume of input is beyo...
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Author of the New York Times best sellers RANGE, The Sports Gene, and (newly) Inside the Box: How Constraints Make Us Better
Big ideas and practical tools to help you live an excellent life. My latest book is "The Way of Excellence," a New York Times and USA Today bestseller. I'm also a coach and on faculty at University of Michigan.
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