Five Life Lessons From John Wooden

Legendary basketball coach John Wooden provides us with five nuggets of wisdom in his new book:

1. Focus on what you can control: Your actions and your emotions.
2. Stop comparing and just do your best. Everyone has different abilities and resources.
3. Patiently work on daily small improvements that compound into bigger ones.
4. The journey should be as enjoyable as the feeling of achievement when the goal is reached.
5. It is okay to make mistakes if that leads to growth, learning and eventual success.