by Elizabeth Ryan | Dec 3, 2016 | Adult Skaters, Coaches, Parents, Skaters |
I had a very interesting conversation the other day which brought home to me that not everyone knows what NLP is, and that when I go off raving about this or that – they may not have a clue what I’m talking about! For this reason, I tend to simplify a lot of what I...
by Elizabeth Ryan | Sep 13, 2016 | Skaters |
Currently, the two record holders for the highest marks in figure skating are Yuna Kim and Yuzuru Hanyu. Is it coincidence that they are both from the far east? I don’t think so. I spent nearly 7 years living in South Korea and I know that in both Korea and Japan...
by Elizabeth Ryan | Apr 30, 2016 | Skaters |
What happens if you get to your competition and your coach can’t make it? What if you don’t even get to the competition on time because the car breaks down or gets stuck in traffic? What if you fall at the beginning of your programme? What if… it all...
by Elizabeth Ryan | Dec 19, 2015 | Coaches, Parents, Skaters |
British Championship week was such an amazing one in the Ice Cool Confidence calendar! I was so proud to have a skater that has worked with me in every level from Basic Novice A right up to Seniors – and that’s not including all those who have attended my workshops or...
by Elizabeth Ryan | Apr 28, 2015 | Coaches, Parents, Skaters |
It’s that time of year again when life at school is all stress and frazzle from trying to recall all the information your teachers having been trying to stuff into you over the past months and years, so you can get it down in some form or other on your exam...