WE JUST CAN’T WIN!  

WE JUST CAN’T WIN!  

There are times in life when we all have probably felt that, no matter how hard we try, we just  cannot win! One man summed up this feeling as he reflected on his relationship with his wife: “If  you work too hard, there’s never any time for her but if...
WINNING IS NEVER ENOUGH  

WINNING IS NEVER ENOUGH  

A number of years ago at the schools Rugby Festival, one school beat another school by over sixty  points in what was clearly a total mismatch. Neither team benefitted from the experience: the team  that was hammered not only had a number of players injured...
WE NEVER WIN  

WE NEVER WIN  

We all picture Nelson Mandela as a great diplomat and leader but there is also an iconic picture of  Nelson Mandela as a boxer. In his autobiography, he spoke honestly about his boxing prowess: “I  was never an outstanding boxer. I was in the heavyweight...
THE GREATEST COMEBACK 

THE GREATEST COMEBACK 

Winston Churchill may well be remembered as an extraordinarily brilliant even if abrupt leader,  most notably by ultimately overcoming the might of Hitler’s German army during the Second World  War, but he was also known to many as a man of great wit. He...
TEACHING CHILDREN HOW TO LOSE  

TEACHING CHILDREN HOW TO LOSE  

Have we ever wondered why on earth a seven year-old child does not stop to think that it is strange  that he can beat a grown man with sporting accolades and achievements at a game of one-on-one  soccer in the garden? How come such a child does not think it...