Marek KomarApr 20, 20206 min readTHE 5 HINDRANCES TO SELF MASTERYPursuing a life of mastery, whatever the craft, is a long and tedious journey. I’ve discussed this previously in describing the various...
Marek KomarMar 3, 20205 min readNAVIGATING THE WATERS BETWEEN HUMILITY & ARROGANCE Can you achieve greatness without isolating yourself? On the one hand we can isolate ourselves by conformity; not taking risks, and...
Marek KomarJan 5, 20194 min readLIVING WITH A BIT MORE INTENTION; APPLYING MINDFULNESS TO THE EXTERNAL WORLDI was walking the trails the other day, going along and enjoying the scenery when amidst all the novelty I found myself getting...
Marek KomarSep 16, 20184 min readA MIND WITHOUT MINDNow bare with me here, we're going to get a bit philosophical. As much as understanding the science behind certain psychological states...
Marek KomarAug 25, 20184 min readDO WE THINK FIRST, OR FEEL FIRST?There are a few schools of thought on how we can deal with unwanted thoughts and emotions. In traditional sport psychology, cognitive...
Marek KomarJul 23, 20155 min readThe Mindful AthleteWhat is mindfulness? Jon Kabat-Zinn puts it quite simply: "Mindfulness means paying attention in a particular way, on purpose, in the...