I Can Change This

Blake left the meeting with the coach with a new spirit. He knew that he didn’t control his future but no longer felt like a victim. His outlook was different—his actions were within his control. Blake’s confidence in himself and his future had risen. Not that anything he’d learned would be a revelation to Debbie, but he wanted to share his insight with her. Their next meeting was still a few weeks away but Blake decided to call her anyway. He picked up the phone.

“Hi, Debbie, I just had a fantastic meeting with Coach Bradley. I’d love to tell you about it. I know we’ve got a meeting scheduled; any chance we can meet sooner?”

Blake was glad Debbie was available to meet the next morning. After he hung up the phone, he remembered ...

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