Train with an empty cup, always looking to learn. The questions never end and athletes with a mind open to improvement find the most enjoyment. Finding that passion is what keeps you engaged and having the most fun in a sport that can be demoralizing if you let it. Don’t try to impress your coach, spouse, arch rival, or kids, impress yourself. The races are coming and there are no failures, only opportunities to learn.

Topics:

• Questions never end in this sport
• Inspire Your Own Journey
• Burn out rate
• There’s no finish line
• Never giving up on athletes
• Coaches don’t “make” athletes be ready
• “Learned” coaching as kids
• Flipping your own switch
• Who are you looking to for approval?
• Have you disappointed your coach?
• Where do you set your bar?
• Put less pressure on yourself
• React to losing like the pros
• The collectors after Mike
• What upsets Coach Robbie
• When people force their reality on others
• Don’t live in other people’s misery
• The races are coming
• A C26 Athlete Set to Swim the English Channel
• Find ways to continue to push yourself
• You grow or you don’t
• It’s been really easy to be negative, don’t be
• There’s never a better time to get up and do what you want
• It doesn’t have to be perfection, start something . . .
• Monks and the key to happiness
• Following your passion and be productive
• What upsets Mike

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