Darrin Donnelly
Mar 13, 2024
OLD SCHOOL GRIT reveals the 15 unbreakable rules for building grit and achieving your goals.
Here are five of my favorite motivational quotes from John Wooden, the legendary basketball coach who ruled the NCAA tournament like no one else in history…
“The most important key to achieving great success is to decide upon your goal and launch, get started, take action, move! … The individual who is mistake-free is also probably sitting around doing nothing. And that’s a very big mistake.”
You can’t sit around waiting for conditions to be just right before going after your goals. While some preparation is obviously necessary, you will never have all the answers in advance. You will never reach a point where every step on your journey is mapped out perfectly. [continue reading…]
Darrin Donnelly
Jan 3, 2024
“The only things that are going to change you from where you are today and where you are going to be five years from now are the people you meet and the books you read.”
– Lou Holtz, 2-Time National Coach of the Year
As a new year begins, it’s important to remember that you have the power to decide what your future will look like.
What you fill your mind with today determines the person you become tomorrow.
If you fill your mind with positive and motivational material, you’ll become a more positive and motivated person. On the other hand, if you fill your mind with negative and cynical material, that’s the type of person you will become.
Like everything else in life, it comes down to a choice. You get to choose what you fill your mind with. The most effective way to choose a more positive mindset is by choosing the right books to read. [continue reading…]
Darrin Donnelly
Nov 14, 2023
I’m excited to announce that the audiobook for The Mental Game is available today!
This means that all seven books in the Sports for the Soul series are now available as audiobooks.
You can download your copy of The Mental Game audiobook at a special discounted rate by clicking here.
The Mental Game audiobook is read by multiple-award-winning narrator Jonathan Todd Ross. He has done another outstanding job with this book. You can listen to a sample here.
The Mental Game is the most recent book in the Sports for the Soul series and it’s one I am very proud of. This book will show you how to take control of your thoughts and win the inner war against negativity. [continue reading…]
Darrin Donnelly
Nov 2, 2023
I’m happy to announce that the audiobook for The Turnaround is available today!
You can download your copy of The Turnaround audiobook at a special discounted rate by clicking here.
The Turnaround audiobook is read by multiple-award-winning narrator Jonathan Todd Ross. He has done another outstanding job with this book. You can listen to a sample here.
The Turnaround is a book about building and maintaining confidence—no matter what is going on around you. [continue reading…]
Darrin Donnelly
Oct 17, 2023
I’m excited to announce that the audiobook for Victory Favors the Fearless is available today!
You can download your copy of the Victory Favors the Fearless audiobook at a special discounted rate by clicking here.
The Victory Favors the Fearless audiobook is read by multiple-award-winning narrator Jonathan Todd Ross. He has done another outstanding job with this book. You can listen to a sample here.
Victory Favors the Fearless is a book about conquering the fears that hold you back from the life you want to live.
Specifically, there are seven common fears you must learn to defeat if you want to live a happy and successful life: [continue reading…]
