by Robin Cox | Jan 9, 2025 | Coaching leadership, Mentors, Mentorship, Relationships, Resiliency, teachers, youth mentoring
The Number One Survivor Skill …. The number one survival skill is… the power to regulate your thoughts. Some call it resilience, mental toughness or grit. Others call it perseverance, fortitude or mental powers. The bottom line is… it is ALL self-regulation....
by Robin Cox | Nov 12, 2024 | coaching leaders, Employers, Mentors, Mentorship, Resiliency, teachers, youth mentoring
How to connect positively with others. Which relationships mean the most to you? Why this choice, or these choices? Did you have any significant relationships with adults, including your parents, during your youth? What made those relationships special? Are you...
by Robin Cox | Oct 30, 2024 | coaching leaders, Mentors, Mentorship, motivating teenagers, Parents, Relationships, Resiliency, teachers, youth mentoring
What can you remember about your childhood? What were the fun activities you were involved in? How did you keep yourself occupied? Who were your friends? Any special friends? What made these friendships so special? I remember we climbed trees, created our own games...
by Robin Cox | Aug 8, 2024 | Building strengths, coaching leaders, Education, Mentors, Mentorship, motivating teenagers, Relationships, Resiliency, teachers, youth mentoring
“Robin is dangerously ill,” my father wrote in his journal. At the age of nine, I was diagnosed with cancer of the jaw. I wasn’t told at the time that I had cancer, nor was I told that I only had a five percent chance of survival. My parents initially thought I had...