Training for your future self dog training process Feb 17, 2026

It’s Winter Olympics season, which means I am emotional about strangers from every country doing impossible things on slippery surfaces. As always.

And inevitably, we hear the phrase over and over again:
“I wasn’t the most talented, but I worked harder.”

It’s true. Talent isn’t everything.
And it’s ...

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Letting the outcomes just happen goals process Apr 22, 2025

The message slid into my inbox like so many others — sweet, thoughtful, and full of that infectious post-trial glow. But as I read her words, I paused. Reread a few lines. And smiled.

 

Here’s what she said (paraphrased & anonymized):

 

"My friend and I weren't sure about entering a three-day ag...

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My favorite zero-point run! fun process Aug 20, 2024

I had one of those runs this past weekend where the score does not tell the story.

 

Moxie and I were entered in two Rally runs on Friday in our quest to pick up some Masters points towards our RACH. Our first run was a respectable 98, giving us 8 points - Yay, us! The run wasn't memorable per se,...

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