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Monkey See, Monkey Do: Sports Are a Microcosm of Life in the Real World
On October - 12 - 2011
When I was a child, I can remember a few of my little league coaches preaching the many facets of real life and how they pertain to the great game of baseball. Hustle, persistence, team work and mental toughness were all requirements for success on and off the field.Of course, in my my youth, I merely glossed over the countless lessons and parallels that could be made between surviving the rigors of youth and the dangers of the real world. But now, as I stand back and observe the world in which we live in today, and see our society ...