If I’d learned one lesson from a lifetime of sport — captaining rugby one morning and turning out for football the same afternoon; marshalling a cricket field with a bowler…
If there’s one thing I’ve learned in both dentistry and sport, it’s that consistency beats occasional brilliance every time. A patient didn’t get healthy teeth after one visit; it took…
We all use rough estimates in daily life. Whether it’s guessing the time without looking at a watch, judging a cricket pitch by the bounce of the ball, or sizing…
In sport, you quickly learn that your performance is only part of the story. As much as I enjoyed the personal satisfaction of scoring runs or taking wickets, my proudest…
Some of the closest sporting finishes are the ones you never forget. I can still recall a cricket match where we won by just a single run. It wasn’t pretty,…
There are times in life when you simply have to get on with it. The job isn’t pleasant, but it needs doing. In modern English, we call that moment biting…
One of the most important lessons I learned growing up in Llanbradach was that the best things in life don’t always cost money. Take sport, for instance. As a boy,…
When I first started out in online marketing, I thought success might come quickly. After all, I’d seen plenty of promises splashed across sales pages: “Just push a button, and…
Every now and then life throws you a curve ball — or in my cricketing days, a ball that pitched on a rough patch and turned at right angles! Sometimes…
When I look back on my younger years, sport was a constant thread in my life. Whether captaining a cricket side in the South Wales valleys or pulling on a…