by Ryan Krzykowski | Mar 4, 2011 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
Adversity makes us stronger. The lesson isn’t a tough one to grasp intellectually. It stands to reason that going through things that are difficult makes us better equipped to deal with life. We gain perspective, we develop patience and mental toughness....
by Ryan Krzykowski | Feb 18, 2011 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
It was excruciating…at least by my low pain threshold standard of excruciating. One Sunday night about a month ago, the area around my lower right wisdom tooth just began to throb. (At nearly 35 years old, I still have all my wisdom teeth. I don’t know if...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Feb 4, 2011 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
This week has been an absolute killer of my routine. Due to blizzard conditions, over a foot of snow and a teacher inservice day, our boys went to school only on Monday. For two days, none of us left the house. The Coaches I work with were off for snow days. The...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Jan 21, 2011 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
As Coaches we are leaders. Leadership is implied by the title, isn’t it? What do leaders do? Well, they lead. The buck stops with them, they chart the course, they pave the way, they make the plans, and so on. What else do leaders do? They follow. Watch an NFL...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Jan 7, 2011 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
If you’ve seen any ESPN over the past couple weeks, you probably saw that the UConn women’s basketball team saw its streak of 90 straight victories come to an end. What you maybe missed was the radio interview that Coach Geno Auriemma did about a year ago...
by Ryan Krzykowski | Dec 17, 2010 | Blog 1, General, Ryan Krzykowski
In his study on chapter 12 of Romans, teacher Chip Ingram refers to God’s Word as found in the Bible as “the raw material of life change”. If we accept that notion, and believe that there is power in God’s Word, then it follows that we should...