Dr. Jim Taylor’s Blog



Welcome to Dr. Jim Taylor’s blog! Its goal is to inspire, inform, and transform with ideas, perspectives, insights, and tools that can change your thinking, your performances, and your life.

1101, 2024

Are Your Expectations Helping or Hurting Your Young Ski Racer?

Setting expectations for your children is an essential responsibility of being a ski racing parent. Expectations communicate messages to your [...]

1001, 2024

Meet My Partners for 2024: FORM Swim Goggles with Heads-up Display

In today’s installment of Meet My 2024 Partners, I’m beyond excited to introduce you to FORM smart swim goggles. First, some [...]

801, 2024

Five Steps to NOT be a Victim of Your Upbringing or Culture

Let’s begin with a basic reality of life: We are all victims of our upbringing and the culture in which [...]

2912, 2023

Interview on The Triathlon Age Group Journey Podcast

I was recently interviewed by Matt, Jillian, and Jay, the hosts of The Triathlon Age Group Journey. Not surprisingly, given [...]

2712, 2023

Meet My Partners for 2024: Coming Soon!

I'm contacted frequently by sports and technology companies asking me to promote their products. In every single case, I have [...]

2112, 2023

I Practice What I Preach: Focus on Your Weaknesses-Part II: Cycling

In my last I Practice What I Preach article, I described how I will be focusing on my weaknesses—swimming and [...]