Episode Details

Should you put more weight on your great workouts or bad? Probably neither because it's a process and everything is a building block. As the pressure builds it's more important to stay level when evaluating yourself. Take a look at where you've come from and figure out how a bunch of "good" workouts are the best way to great. 

Topics:

• The Spectrum of Athletes 
• Beginner, Improver, Kona Qualifier?
• Short Term Memory, Long Term Appreciation
• Good Days, Bad Days 
• After the Excitement Wears Off
• Is It All About What's Next?
• Triathlon and Life Should Compliment
• Let Yourself Float 
• The Life Metaphor
• Do we always have to have an answer?
• Three sports is like spinning plates
• Expectations are future resentments
• Why it's all about showing up
• Do you feel surprisingly good on Monday?
• Taking pressure off race goals
• Is "good" not enough?
• Shoot for Good over Great
• Can you restrain yourself in workouts?
• Strive for the Middle 
• Appreciate what you're doing

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