Mumbi KweseleWhat are you looking for? — Examining our ‘absolutes’I was recently speaking to one of my Elevate trainees. He was a bit discouraged about a recent response that he got from a college that he…4 min read·Apr 7, 2022----
Mumbi KweseleFinding Purpose — Youth soccer players and humilityOne of the great joys I have as the Director of Elevate Training Program is the freedom to design an experience that I believe can have a…4 min read·Feb 3, 2022--1--1
Mumbi KweseleSee the forest, see the trees…A dialogue on ‘perspective’ for student-athletes“Always look as far forward as possible...if you look 5–10 yards, you can only ever play 5–10 yards. If you look 50–60 yards, you can…6 min read·Jan 1, 2022----
Mumbi KweseleGuiding and empowering “the complete student-athlete”Today marks my 26th lap around the sun. I feel compelled to share some reflections from my journey and how I have developed as a person…12 min read·Feb 26, 2021----
Mumbi KweseleDon’t underestimate the Black and Brown kids…charity isn’t justiceIn the winter of 2016, my brother and I founded The Rising Point, an organization formed with the purpose of using soccer as a tool to…9 min read·Feb 8, 2021----
Mumbi KweseleThe stories we tell…conversations from the porchFebruary 1st. The start of Black History Month.7 min read·Feb 2, 2021----
Mumbi KweseleDraft Day — A Dark, Twisted Reality for our country and 20208:05 pm in Richmond, Virginia. “Damn”, I said out loud. I fumbled for the remote and quickly flipped to ESPN. I was relieved to find that…5 min read·Nov 19, 2020----
