COACH MAHR's BLOG

Coach Mahr's Blog started May 2017 out of the desire to continue to share latest content that was being developed in his role as character coach. A simple expression will catch Coach’s ear and upon reflection and discernment the Holy Spirit gains a greater foothold in his consciousness and guides his words to create a woven thread.

A new blog is typically posted every 10 days.

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Discipline is Not a Bad Word

July 18, 2017

We have a sign in the football locker room, “Discipline is not what we do to you, it is what we do for you”. As a high […]

Don’t Follow; Join

July 7, 2017

“To follow” – go or come after (a person or thing proceeding ahead); to accept as a guide or leader; accept the authority of or give allegiance […]

Do your part

June 25, 2017

When someone says “have a nice day” or my wife tells me “safe travels”, over the years my answer has become “I’ll do my part” which can […]

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“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?”

June 14, 2017

“If you are irritated by every rub, how will your mirror be polished?”  ― Rumi A mirror needs polished to be clear and reflect the proper image, […]

Unity

June 3, 2017

The concept of Unity came forefront in my mind while listening to a sermon at a wedding. This was one of the better wedding sermons I have […]

“All-in for All-of-It and with All-of-Us”

May 22, 2017

I recently came upon a noteworthy story around team building from of all sources, Bruce Springsteen. It seems that back in the early 1970’s when Bruce was […]

Take Smaller Steps

May 12, 2017

My wife, Vicki, and I had talked about taking dance lessons for well over twenty years. I even added it to my bucket list. This winter I […]

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Leave a Legacy

May 7, 2017

We choose ‘leaving a legacy’ as our final topic of the season for the Character Session we do before every football game and once again the various parts […]

God Wanted to Play DB

May 7, 2017

The most revealing statement I made during college about my faith was soon after the football season in the fall of 1981. That fall, no one in […]

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