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Article #143: A Great Pair Of Tips!

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Here's a great reminder of self throw was about a gazillion times better!
improvement theory that I got from the She then gave the whole group some
winter sport of curling. general tips, one of which I knew would
As I write it is March 2007, and I am be relevant to me.
coming to the end of my first full season All that took about 20 minutes.
playing curling. I could not believe just 20 minutes and 2
Invented in Scotland around 500 years tips would make such a difference!
ago, it's massive in that country, and in Actually I'm lying, I could believe it.
Canada. I remember a drummer gave me 2 tips once
Elsewhere it is a minority sport to say which made a huge difference.
the least, and the local curling rink to So it doesn't surprise me, but it gives
me is the only one on the whole of me a boost and a smile whenever I
England! personally experience it myself.
I went for a training session a couple of It doesn't take a seminar, or an essay,
weeks ago, and was a bit concerned. or a textbook.
I knew I had developed bad habits in my Just a couple of tips from an outsider
delivery of the curling stone, and was with greater knowledge.
not sure well I would be able to unlearn 2 tips at a time is enough to work on
them. without overcomplicating things.
The session was taken by a Canadian girl It's hugely powerful stuff.
who has been playing for over 20 years. Anything that you want to do better, in
She asked me what I wanted out of the any walk of life, can be improved by a
session, and after I'd told her she asked couple of tips from someone who knows
me to deliver some stones so she could more than you on the subject!
she my action. I talk about it in my book, 'Transform
After my first go she said 'I can see Your Life in 21Days!', and if you want
what you're doing wrong,' and gave me simple effective tips on how to change
advice. your circumstances, it really is worth a
I tried to do what she said, and the next read to see how I did it myself.






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