My reason for taking time away from writing. And the realisations this break provided. I’m ready to move forward.
Coach’s Log, Entry 10: The Correct Use of Force
A proper definition of force in the coach-athlete relationship context. What force should and should not be.
Daily Thought: Bato’s Respect and Love for Our Pupils
My mentor’s explanation of why we should love our athletes, and how that relates to better coaching practices.
Coach’s Log, Entry 8: When an Athlete Falls
How to react when and athlete falls. And no, yelling and being harsh with and athlete is never a good idea.
The Maltreatment of Athletes in Gymnastics and Toxic Culture
A Letter penned by former gymnasts about their maltreatment in the sport and its consequences points to organisational leadership and financial motivation as parts of the problem.
