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The Fortitude Chronicle: A Weekly Digest of Athletic Determination
This Week's Top Picks on Culture, Mindset, and Leadership
The Fortitude Chronicle: A Weekly Digest of Athletic Determination
Dear Fortitude family,
Welcome back to my midweek motivation! Each day and week brings its own set of experiences and inspirations, compelling me to share my thoughts with all of you.
Thanks to the positive feedback on last week’s midweek update, I’ll keep mixing in my top picks of the week from social media. There’s so much amazing content out there that deserves to be shared! I'll also continue to write for Thursdays, maintaining a hybrid approach. Hope you all enjoy!
One thing I’ve learned:
People who are crushing it don’t feel a need to tell you that they’re crushing it.
Insecurity tells, confidence shows.
— Sahil Bloom (@SahilBloom)
2:42 PM • Apr 24, 2024
Michael Chandler discusses how working with a sport psychologist helped change the trajectory of his fighting career.
"I can do all the physical stuff, but if I'm not building up the mind then I'm really just making a bigger, faster, stronger, more dangerous subpar version of… twitter.com/i/web/status/1…
— Zach Brandon (@MVP_Mindset)
2:50 PM • Apr 24, 2024
The most valuable indicator of future potential is not past performance. It's recent progress.
The people who exceed expectations tomorrow are the ones who improved the most yesterday. Getting better shows the drive and dexterity to learn.
Growth is an accomplishment in itself.
— Adam Grant (@AdamMGrant)
2:35 PM • Apr 24, 2024
Dan Campbell said, “What makes us what we are? And what we’re going to be? I think it’s that right there. It’s GRIT.”
“It means we’re unbreakable.”
Grit isn’t not talent or luck, it’s your ability to have stamina and endure.
🎥 via @NFL
— Coach AJ 🎯 Mental Fitness (@coachajkings)
9:42 PM • Apr 23, 2024
Excellence can come from two sources:
1. Your nature that is already within you.
2. The skills you build into yourself.
So many people spend their lives investing in the second source while failing to recognize, appreciate, cultivate, or activate the first.
— Brian Kight (@TBrianKight)
9:12 PM • Apr 23, 2024
Responsibility and discipline are inseparable.
There is no way to raise responsibility without elevating discipline. There is no way to elevate discipine without raising responsibility.
Low discipline is a lack of responsibility.
Low responsibility is a lack of discipline.— Brian Kight (@TBrianKight)
1:53 PM • Apr 24, 2024
“It's one thing to lie to ourselves. It's another thing to believe it.” — Steven Pressfield
— Chris Williamson (@ChrisWillx)
1:00 PM • Apr 24, 2024
To Building Fortitude.
Warm regards,
Colin Jonov CEO & Founder, Athletic Fortitude
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