“Teach your family that human value is the same all the time.” Camille has been grateful for a little bit of respite due to COVID-19 from playing sports and dealing with losing with her kids. In this episode, Camille talks about being a loser and having conversations about losing with your kids. She gives some tips on helping your kids understand where their value comes from which can help bring a healthy perspective when playing a sports. Since practicing for some sports are up and running again and as Camille reenters the world of sports with her kids she hopes this new perspective will be helpful whether kids are on a winning or losing team. Come listen as she shares stories of years of being on losing teams with her kids and the lessons they have learned.
Show Notes: Here are links to the articles mentioned in the episode.
https://coachkimgiles.weebly.com/blogarticles/impressive-olympic-losers
https://coachkimgiles.weebly.com/blogarticles/the-one-real-secret-to-good-self-esteem
https://www.awesomestories.com/asset/view/Derek-Redmond-The-Day-that-Changed-My-Life
Theodore Roosevelt once said, “It is the not the critic who counts, not the man who points out how the strong man stumbles, or where the doer of deeds could have done better. The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena…who errs, who comes short again and again, because there is no effort without err and shortcoming…who at the worst, if he fails, at least fails, while daring greatly.”