May
16
2018
Attitude is the King of EQ - emotional intelligence at NBC camps and in the Crowell Household.
As you read today’s Words of Hope, it was written in two settings.
Setting #ONE - A boardroom in Portland, Oregon.
A few seasons...
May
10
2018
This is a valuable rule for aspiring basketball players who come to NBC Camps.
Actually, it is valuable to all people. Personally, I delight in teaching it to those who come under my coaching influence.
Here it goes with the Crowell...
Apr
19
2018
The photo is a crafted pewter anchor. Following a lifelong tradition buying a treasure to help remember the experiences I purchased this keepsake in Nova Scotia (New Scotland).
Like a ship or boat, I need reliable anchors in my life. Fishing on...
Apr
13
2018
The Roman poet, Horace, coined this phrase in a poem published in 23 BC. The Crowell family was introduced to Carpe Diem in Robbin William’s excellent movie, "Dead Poet Society" in 1989.
Tragically, the remarkably gifted Williams was not able to...
Mar
25
2018
In 1855 Robert Browning wrote the poem, Andrea Del Sarto. The line, less is more, has become an oft-used expression in promoting inner peace and personal focus.
Yet do much less, so much less, Someone says,
(I know his name, no matter)—so much less!
Well,...
Mar
11
2018
Dirk Left Off Top Nba Jersey Sales ListThe short list: Jordan, Johnson, Walton, Abdul-Jabbar and Russell. When people purchase basketball jerseys (particularly retro jerseys), they treat them properly. We're not getting into our sets really quick.resistant jerseys, authentic jersey...
Feb
20
2018
“Do something special.”
It is absolutely amazing the difference there is when one decides to, “have not a good day, but a great day.”
Today I decide, to make today a Great Day.
The question I ask myself, “how can I make...
Feb
17
2018
"Life stands still when head and heart disagree."
The must see movie, Risen, took me back to the most difficult, challenging decision of my young life.
Like the centurion soldier who protected Herod, I came to a fork in the...
Feb
03
2018
A generous person will prosper; whoever refreshes others will be refreshed. - Proverbs 11:25
Racketball, handball, and squash initially are very difficult games to play until you learn a critical skill. Unlike all other ball games, these games you let the ball go by and then play them off...
Jan
24
2018
"Nothing on Earth is more interesting than studying the way people act." - Fred Crowell
I marvel at the skill level people master.
Bob and Kwan dazzle me as I watch them work on watches and clocks.
At Jewelry Design Center I...
