top of page
Search


My Principles
Last year I begun to slowly create a list of principles that are important to me. I would like to share them with you here.

Nat Ballenberg
Jan 21, 2024


Lessons Learned in 2021
It’s easy to get caught up with work and the seemingly important tasks of daily life. But life is short and the world is large. Explore it.

Nat Ballenberg
Feb 3, 2022


On Vulnerability
So lead from wherever you are. Be vulnerable with those around you. Share your insecurities. Admit that you don't know.

Nat Ballenberg
Sep 2, 2021


The Blank Page
Compete to be a better son, a better Mom, a better friend. Compete to throw harder or make a better sandwich.

Nat Ballenberg
Jun 10, 2021


2020 Year In Review
I'll work harder to empathize. And I'll do so knowing I need help to see past my massive blind spots.

Nat Ballenberg
Apr 5, 2021


Silver Linings Blog Post
The last 9 months have been...not the best, but being cooped up at home led to lots of incredible content creation. So here are 64 links

Nat Ballenberg
Dec 31, 2020


The Shelf Life Of Facts
Our understanding of the world grows by both adding and subtracting knowledge. As our understanding grows, so do the questions we must ask.

Nat Ballenberg
Sep 14, 2020


A Week In The Woods
When our lives fall out of balance, each of us needs a way to reset. A CTRL ALT DEL if you will.

Nat Ballenberg
Aug 7, 2020


Best Things I've Seen So Far In The 20's
With everyone stuck at home, what better time than now to dig into the best things I've seen so far in 2020.

Nat Ballenberg
Apr 14, 2020


Mini Blog 4: An Optimist's View
As an optimist I see this as a huge opportunity to move the world forward and bring us all closer together.

Nat Ballenberg
Mar 16, 2020


Mini Blog 2: Continual Growth
The greatest ability is the ability to improve, and the most valuable asset is an open, curious mind.

Nat Ballenberg
Feb 10, 2020


A Decade in Review
I believe in moving fast and breaking things. But I also believe that slowly building a strong foundation is imperative.

Nat Ballenberg
Jan 29, 2020


What I Learned From Strongman and Marathon Training
While specific training is vital, there are always underlying abilities that lay the foundation for a skill.

Nat Ballenberg
Dec 25, 2019


Balance: Part 2 - Learning
Real learning comes from an active process of thinking about newly acquired information, letting it swill around in the mind, and then testi

Nat Ballenberg
Sep 1, 2019


Mind Shaping
As of today - August 14, 2019 - pitching development is way ahead of hitting development. And in many ways, that makes sense. Pitchers...

Nat Ballenberg
Aug 14, 2019


Balance: Part 1
The best coaches tend to work quietly and peak late.

Nat Ballenberg
Jul 24, 2019


Nutrition For Players
The one area in which I think players are consistently lacking is nutrition.

Nat Ballenberg
May 17, 2019


Lessons From The Year 2018
I like to take the final few days of each year to reflect on the past 12 months. I take a look at the life data I’ve collected - weird...

Nat Ballenberg
Jan 1, 2019


Best Things I've Seen 12/31/18 (Personal Growth Edition)
This is a great time of year to reflect on the Earth's most recent trip around the sun and how we spent our time during the voyage. I...

Nat Ballenberg
Dec 31, 2018
bottom of page