Our Hearts’ Desire… Are You Being Called to Greater Things?

This one is deep. And it truly comes full circle. It is with a former client whom I’ve trained for years when he was playing college & pro baseball. But in the span of 30-days, Bob Wheatley lost his dream, career, and even girlfriend. As life spiraled downward and he contemplated his true purpose, he […]

New Series ‘Chasing Greatness’ with MLB Pitcher Daniel “Slamarena” Camarena

Sometimes on the road to greatness, you get derailed. Setbacks, roadblocks, obstacles… or even injuries occur and you get temporarily side-tracked. Meet Daniel Camarena, an MLB pitcher with the San Diego Padres (who I’ve trained since he was a young kid) who pursued getting to “The Show” for 10-years in the minors before getting his […]

Former MLB Catcher Now Serving an Even Bigger Mission

This episode is going to blow you away. For many years, I trained standout MLB catcher Nick Hundley to be the best athlete he could be. And while he played professional baseball at a very high level for 11-years, what he’s doing now is even way bigger and more IMPACTFUL. As a matter of fact, […]

It Is All About Choices

Have you ever stopped to think about what got YOU to where you are today? Whether you “like” where you’re at or not, you are a collection of your choices, experiences, happenings, and events. And you’re a product of the people/teachers/coaches/bosses/mentors who have influenced you in your lifetime. If you “like” where you are at […]

TONY GWYNN – A Tribute to a Hall-of-Fame Human Being

TONY GWYNN—A Tribute to a Hall-of-Fame Human Being By Todd Durkin Greatness. Humility. Student-of-the-game. Character. Integrity. Family-man. Infectious smile. Incredible laugh. Passion. Genuine. These were just some of the words used to describe Tony Gwynn yesterday at his private Memorial Service yesterday on the campus at San Diego State University. It was a “celebration of […]

“Prepared, Professional and Personable” the passing of “Mr. Padre”

“Prepared, Professional and Personable” the passing of “Mr. Padre” By Larry Indiviglia. MA, MBA, TD Platinum Coach There are moments in life when the world just seems to stop. When something happens that is real, but seems surreal, “no that just did not happen, couldn’t be.” Early this morning at Sky Harbor Airport in Phoenix, […]

Imagine Great Things

Imagine the scene.  Dave Henderson of the 1988 Oakland Athletics stands at the plate and takes his power-hitter stance.  From atop the mound, Dodger great, Orel Hershiser stares long and hard at the catcher’s signal.  Two runners on, bottom of the ninth.  Orel goes through his long and lanky motion as Henderson bears down.  The […]