by coachloftin | Sep 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
In The Book: On The Taboo Against Knowing Who You Are Alan Watts lets us in on the game of Black-and-White, or better yet the game we all play of White vs Black, and still further the game of White Must Win. But white doesn’t always win, and it doesn’t...
by coachloftin | Sep 13, 2019 | Uncategorized
Wrestling The Bear is now on display and for sale at City Lights bookstore in Sylva and Malaprops in Asheville.
by coachloftin | May 24, 2019 | Uncategorized
What I find most fascinating about dreams is that no matter how hard we try we will never be able to control what we dream about. Dreams are sent to us from another realm. They are beyond our manipulation. Our hesitancy to explore their powerful messages is rooted in...
by coachloftin | May 13, 2019 | Poetry
In your pain I will abide In your glory I will ride You’ll carry me forward You’ll put me in the ground My shadows they are yours I’ve wrestled them too. The pain, it is inherent The struggle, it is the gift The question, it is the answer The burden, it never lifts....
by coachloftin | May 11, 2019 | Personal Stories
I taught History and coached high school basketball for 16 years. It was all I ever wanted to do. My heroes were teachers and coaches. My heroes were mentors. I wanted to teach kids, mentor them, and compete as a coach at the highest level. But I was beginning to tire...