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Easyish Listening: Gearing Up With Preseason Podcasts
In honor of this weekend’s season opener, a few podcasts to offer up a peeled baby carrots version of solid sports advice.
Ten Years Down the Long Road
Championship season tweakiness is part of the all-inclusive, non-refundable, irreplaceable ski racing experience.
Homegrown Hope
I love the start of ski season for the same reason I love working the start area at races: There’s so much hope. Now, when most of us have felt the crunch of snow under our feet or seen an errant flurry, but few have actually clicked into skis, it feels like anything can happen. As the anticipation of the season builds, it’s also a time of year when access is still extremely limited, whether … » read more
The Inner Game of Everything
Quieting your judgmental Self 1 lets your capable Self 2 hit the gas, and nothing feels quite as satisfying as flipping off Self 1 in the rearview mirror.
Punching Above Your Weight
“Punching above your weight” is exceeding expectations by banding together, working hard and aiming high; by doing more with less, and seeing adversity as an opportunity to shine brighter.
Safety First
Physical and emotional safety own a big chunk of real estate that comes right after needs like food, water and sleep, and right before less pressing needs like achievement and self-esteem. In other words, “safety first” is actually a thing.
The Power of One
Lofty values are all well and good, but it’s the behaviors that align with those values that demonstrate team culture. In other words, it’s not what you say you believe in—it’s what you actually do.