They were unwillingly to give 100 percent if they didn't personally think it was important. What you don't understand is the champions know it's all important.

Pain prompts us to change behavior that is destructive to ourselves or to others. Pain can be a highly effective instructor.

We spent our whole married life in the ultra-competitive world of professional football, Lauren and I had always tried to view it through God's eyes. As much fun as it was to be winning, we tried not to get caught up in it. We knew that our family life and our faith walk were more important.

I hired top-notch people, trusted them to do their jobs, and then came to grips with the fact that I wouldn't be coaching as much.

I have yet to hear God's audible voice, although I have often felt led by God in more subtle ways.

The further I get away from coaching, the more I know I made the right decision. You almost forget how wonderful family life is.

Things will go wrong at times. You can't always control your attitude, approach, and response. You options are to complain or to look ahead and figure out how to make the situation better