I spend a fair amount of time on my computer, but I don't hack into anything. I have to open the manual and follow instructions.
I can't remember ever being told how to ride.
While you're setting something up that's educational for yourself, you have an opportunity to teach others at the same time.
The coach is first of all a teacher.
Castro has been a teacher for me. A master. Not on ideology but on strategy.
Education and admonition commence in the first years of childhood, and last to the very end of life.
My dad's view about coaching was that you have to express yourself. When I was young at academies, I wasn't allowed to do that.
I'm a great believer in the principle of try it and work it out. If a gadget is designed well, you can easily work out how to use it. But if you can't, it isn't shameful to read the instructions.
I think when a teacher says that you're ready for something, it means you're ready to learn it. It doesn't always mean that you are completely capable of doing everything that's inside the piece.
[Children] receive direct instruction from time to time about the appropriateness of various social comparisons
Growing up, in church we had the homily; at home it's what I call the 'momily' - the inspirational and instructive mom-isms that every family has.
They call it coaching but it is teaching. You do not just tell them...you show them the reasons.
Your daughter is doing well here. I've been overseeing her training." Since when does "overseeing" include throwing knives at me and scolding me at every opportunity?
I don't think there's any such thing as teaching people photography, other than influencing them a little. People have to be their own learners. They have to have a certain talent.
You've got to be actively involved in the process yourself and you've got to listen carefully to what the coach is saying, take that on board yourself and implement what the coach is saying.
At my age, you are naturally inclined towards teaching.
