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PeaceLoveBasketball Friday: From Facial Hair To Underwear: Routines, Rituals & Superstitions

December 7, 2018 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

PeaceLoveBasketball Friday: From Facial Hair To Underwear: Routines, Rituals & Superstitions

I wore the same pair of underwear for all but one basketball game over my three years of middle school, and you guessed it, that one game when I didn’t wear them, we lost. And … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight, PLB Fridays Tagged With: athletes, basketball, Coaching, Inspiring, practice, rituals, routines, sports, superstitions

Monday’s Pen to Paper: Working Inspiration

July 2, 2018 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

Monday’s Pen to Paper: Working Inspiration

Are you looking for something to write about? Try writing a list poem of the jobs you’ve had over your lifetime and see what happens. In a recent conversation with a friend, I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight, Life, Monday's Pen to Paper, Writing Tagged With: Inspiring, Life, memoir, Poem, Writing

Monday’s Pen to Paper: The Process of Perfection

May 21, 2018 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

Sixteen years ago I built a deck onto a rental house. It took time, I had never built a deck before. My tenants, two young women who were published authors, were in awe of what I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight, Monday's Pen to Paper, Writing Tagged With: Believe, Inspiring, Life, Writing

PeaceLoveBasketball Friday: Knowledge is Power – Share It

May 18, 2018 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

PeaceLoveBasketball Friday: Knowledge is Power – Share It

I've read a lot of books about coaching basketball and over the years I have attended many coaches clinics and I love learning about the game and getting different perspectives. As … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Basketball, Highlight, PLB Fridays, sports Tagged With: basketball, Coaching, Defense, Inspiring, sports, Teamwork

Monday’s Pen to Paper: Why Do We Write?

March 5, 2018 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

Monday’s Pen to Paper: Why Do We Write?

This week I was reading about creating, and why we do it, and what keeps us going. As a writer, it’s easy to forget, it’s easy to wonder why the hell we spend hours upon hours … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight, Monday's Pen to Paper Tagged With: Believe, Inspiring, Writing

Monday’s Pen To Paper: Finding Space to Breathe

January 8, 2018 By Sonya Elliott Leave a Comment

Monday’s Pen To Paper: Finding Space to Breathe

Wow, 2017 flew by. There were good times (those seen on Instagram) and not-so-good times, but because of the ups and downs, it was fulfilling and interesting, and a year that I … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Highlight, Monday's Pen to Paper Tagged With: Breathe, Inspiring, Life, Take a Break, Writing

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