#398 - The Competition is YOURSELF

This is the perfect time to learn and understand the power of competing with yourself. Competition without pressure is a great time to build your ability to compete at your highest level. We will set expectations and often not even give ourselves a "win-credit" when we hit them. Be in the moment, do the quiet work, be consistent and accept and acknowledge the fact that you are getting better. We definitely negative split this podcast. Topics: We don't have all the answers Giving you something positive New audio game The Speed Cubing Championships (https://www.netflix.com/title/81092143) Having fun and making fun of each other The power of mentoring Teaching your enemies Internal competition Impacting others in sports Social and emotional confidence The impact sports has on us The impact you can have on others Is there such a thing as training "secrets?" This is the perfect time for . . . Living in the moment The energy of first-time families at Ironman Finding little wins in training Trading pressure for pursuit Recognizing growth Expectations are future resentments Is hitting expectations a "win?" When the fitness just "shows up" in workouts Reducing pressure on ourselves Test days tend to be more about losses Don't fail to appreciate just how healthy you are! When success comes from holding back You're doing things most people can't do  ---------------- The C26 Online Hub is now open to the public! Click here to learn more about what's in the Hub and take advantage of our "Pay What You Want" for a limited time. Looking for an awesome coach? Former Professional triathlete, Jessica Jacobs is now coaching for C26 Triathlon. Check out her bio and contact information at our Coaching Page on C26Triathlon.com  Big Shout out to podcast listener and Wordpress designer Bobby Hughes for helping get the new c26triathlon.com off the ground. If you like what you see and may need a website, check out Bobby's work at https://hughesdesign.co/ You can also slide by www.crushingiron.com which is now the official blog page for the podcast. Community and coaching information are at www.c26triathlon.com  Our 2020 C26 Camps are sold out (other than swim camp) Find out more on our Camps Page. If you'd like to support the Crushing Iron Podcast, hit up our Pledge Page and help us keep this podcast on the rails. Thanks in advance! Are you thinking about raising your game or getting started in triathlon with a coach? Check out our Crushing Iron Coaching Philosophy Video Please subscribe and rate Crushing Iron on YouTube and iTunes. For information on the C26 Coach's Eye custom swim analysis, coaching, or training camps email: [email protected] Facebook: CrushingIron YouTube: Crushing Iron Twitter: CrushingIron Instagram: C26_Triathlon www.c26triathlon.com Mike Tarrolly - [email protected] Robbie Bruce - [email protected]