Stand Up. Make It Personal. Part 2 Have You Heard The One About The Accountant & the Mechanic? Imagine that an accountant drives his new Lamborghini Aventador into the sports car garage complaining that his shiny new car isn’t working right. Something must be wrong and he wants it fixed. “What seems to be the problem?” the mechanic asks,…
Month: January 2015
Life After Sports – Do You Have A Story?
When Life After Sports Leads To Eating Disorders & Addiction I need your help. Do you know an NCAA athlete who developed an eating disorder or substance abuse problem during or after leaving their sport? If so, please let me know. I’m developing a piece on the difficult transition for the elite college athlete returning to the real world,…
Stand Up! Make It Personal: Part 1
Happy New Year folks, and welcome to The Stand 2015. When I kicked off this blog about five months ago, I honestly had no idea what to expect. Would anybody see it? Would anyone care? At the time, that really wasn’t the most important thing to me. I just knew that I had to get the information out there, though…