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G.R.I.T. Seminar:
G - Greater
R - Results
I - Intellectual
T - Toughness

"Normal" Seminar = Read & School Work

G.R.I.T. Seminar =
Various Activities & School Work

This Year's Binder

Sisyphus

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Sisyphus

Pushing This Year!

Sisyphus in _______
Sisyphus in _______
Sisyphus in _______
Sisyphus in _______

WELCOME BACK!

"I have the life I'm willing to put up with."

I'm unwilling to...
I'm unwilling to...
I'm unwilling to...

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Goals?

GOAL Setting:

• Be SPECIFIC with goal (#s, %s, time frame, etc)
• With the goal, plan the "specific steps to achieving the goal with no BS."

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Successful People?

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SUCCESS?

How were you successful yesterday? And how'd you do it?

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"You were born with all the confidence & self-esteem you needed. When young, you never questioned it. You could say, "I am smart, I can do that..." But Now?

"You were born with all the confidence & self-esteem you needed. When young, you never questioned it. You could say, "I am smart, I can do that..." But Now?

"I was born with all the confidence & self-esteem I need. When young, I never questioned myself. I would say, "I am smart, I can do that... I'M BACK!"

I am __________
I am __________
I can __________
I can __________

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Out of the billions of humans coming and gone, there is, was, and will only be ONE you!

Out of the billions of humans coming and gone, there is, was, and will only be ONE me!

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OBSTACLES...

EXCUSES...

"An excuse is simply an obstacle that you've decided has power over you. If you're serious about changing your life, you'll find a way past your obstacle. If you're kind of serious about changing your life, you'll find an excuse."

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What's a
BUZZKILL?

BUZZKILLS:

• Beliefs
• Complaints
• Activities
• Environments
• People

Change Them Today...HOW?

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"Buy Now - Pay Later"

Pay Now - Play Later!

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Today's Pay Now - Play Later Schedule:

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Auto Loop?

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TRULY IMPORTANT

In School

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Little
by
little,
a little
becomes
A LOT!

Many SMALL, DAILY Steps lead to GREATNESS!

STEPS TODAY?

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List Some Problems, Issues, Behaviors that you want to fix.

PROGRESSIVE
PROBLEM
SOLVING

TODAY: How Can You Get Closer to Solving?

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Does today REALLY matter?

"This moment is a vital part of a whole life that I'm creating. What I choose to do TODAY defines who I am now and influences whom I will become."

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2 Wolves Proverb

"THE ONE YOU FEED!"

FEED WHAT YOU WANT!
-
STARVE WHAT YOU DON'T WANT!

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2 Wolves Proverb

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Point?

"There is no riskier risk than refusing to risk at all."

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Comfort be the thing that make a king fall!

Tell me how you plan on gettin' swole if you don't ever get sore.

COMFORT is the ENEMY of ACHIEVEMENT!

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"Living for Others?"

Whom should you dedicate your academic excellence?

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Q2: No F'ing Excuses!

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Q2: No F'ing Excuses!

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The last few times you worked hard enough to be UNCOMFORTABLE?

When you commit to transforming your life, you commit to getting very uncomfortable over and over and over again. The discomfort means you're getting closer.

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There's no rule that says you must let your thoughts and emotions boss you around.

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INTENTIONS?

NEAL'S:
*I intend to grade two classes' papers.
*I intend to show patience with 4th hour.
*I intend to hold players accountable for communication.

Write 3 Intentions!

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3 Accomplishments You're Proud Of:

3 Things You Like About Your Life

3 Things You Like About Yourself

I am Capable!
I am Successful!
I am GREAT!

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"You'll be amazed to see how much work can get done when it has to!"

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Resolutions?

School:
Social:
Family:
Health:

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Comfort is the Enemy of Achievement!

List all of the academic things you do that are COMFORTABLE?

What Academic Behaviors Do You NEED To Do That WILL Be UNCOMFORTABLE?

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Who Are You?

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Suffering

"When we suffer, we change; we don't stay the same. So..."

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Working HARD!

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Corrupted by the COMFORT we love...