When Sport Taught Discipline, Not Dominance (...and why we might need a bit more “coach with a clipboard” and a bit less “boss with a bullhorn”)
Let’s get curious. Let’s ask:
Are we raising athletes, or are we raising humans?
Are we coaching discipline, or are we conditioning dominance?
Are we honouring the game, or just keeping score?
Because when we let sport teach emotional intelligence, accountability, and grace under pressure, we build people who can handle life, not just the win.
The Circus We Missed (But the Kindness We Gained): Why Giving Still Wins
There’s a story that actress Katharine Hepburn once told, and if you’ve read it before, it’s worth reading again. Not because it’s heartwarming (though it is), and not because it makes us all want to be better humans (though it definitely does), but because it reminds us of something the modern world forgets far too often...
