Labor Day - Earn your Rest
by: Colby Harris Tomorrow is Labor day and I love Labor Day. Labor Day is celebrated to honor and remember the American labor movement...
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Aug 29, 20214 min read
What is your Impossible?
I recently finished an excellent book called The Art of Impossible: A Peak Performance Primer. I have read several other books from this...
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Aug 22, 20215 min read
My kids gave me a Mid Year Review
This weekend my wife and I gave each of our kids a ‘mid year parent review’ they had to complete in order to get their allowance. It was...
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Grit.org
Aug 15, 20218 min read
Habits for Happiness
by: Colby Harris “Unexpressed emotions will never die. They are buried alive and will come forth later in uglier ways.” - Sigmund Freud...
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Aug 9, 20211 min read
Grit.org mid-year update
This past week, we released the mid-year update for Grit.org. We are very bullish on the trajectory of our mission and purpose! Check...
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Grit.org
Aug 1, 20211 min read
Colby Harris completes 2nd summer with Grit University
On Wednesday night this past week, we celebrated Colby Harris' completion of his second summer as an intern at Grit University. We...
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Grit.org
Jul 25, 20212 min read
Grit Camp Week 6 Update
We had an amazing final week of Grit Camp this week with 68 campers and 18 counselors (our biggest week so far). We played tons of...
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Grit.org
Jul 18, 20218 min read
The Marathon Continues
by: Colby Harris (Grit University intern - 2nd summer) When the alarm clock sounds, you are given a choice. You must choose to be...
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Grit.org
Jul 11, 20211 min read
Grit Camp Week 5 Update
Another amazing week of Grit Camp with 48 campers and 19 counselors. We also survived a hurricane that barreled through Jacksonville mid...
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Jul 3, 20211 min read
Grit Camp Week 4 Update
This week we had 38 campers and 14 counselors for another amazing week of camp! We added golf, volleyball, and cart racing to our...
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Grit.org
Jun 27, 20211 min read
Grit Camp Week 3 Update
We had an amazing week at Grit Camp this week with 54 campers and 13 counselors. We had 3 groups divided up by age group and activities...
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Grit.org
Jun 20, 20211 min read
Grit Camp Week 2 Update
We had another great week of Grit Camp this week with 32 campers and 16 counselors. The week included all types of field and court...
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Grit.org
Jun 13, 20212 min read
Grit Camp Week 1 Update
This past week kicked off Grit Camp for the summer of 2021. We had fantastic weather all week for our 41 campers and 16 counselors. The...
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Grit.org
Jun 6, 20213 min read
Turn Obstacles into Opportunity
I remember hearing a very successful entrepreneur once say, "Successful people just think differently." The more I have marinated on...
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Grit.org
May 30, 20212 min read
Memorial Day Tribute
I hope everyone is enjoying their weekend. I just flew back in from Dallas, Texas to celebrate the graduation of my nephew from high...
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Grit.org
May 16, 20212 min read
Grit Camp Summer 2021
In 4 weeks we kick off our 2nd summer of Grit Camp - a summer sports camp dedicated to help build more Grit in young people through...
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Grit.org
May 9, 20212 min read
Happy Mother's Day!
I hope everyone is paying tribute to the amazing mother's in their life today. I am very fortunate to have an amazing mother who has...
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Grit.org
May 2, 20212 min read
Lessons of Life or Death
Recently, there was a post on LinkedIn where a man in Great Britain wrote about a life threatening heart attack he suffered as a 45 year...
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Grit.org
Apr 25, 20212 min read
Congrats to Zachary Frazer - District 6-6A Champion (Golf)
At the end of March, Zachary Frazer and the rest of his golf team at Coppell High School in Coppell, TX competed in the District...
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Grit.org
Apr 18, 20212 min read
Statements of Appreciation
Building up the people around us is a simple way to enhance the relationships with the people we are closest to in life. It doesn't take...
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