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Nov 26, 2024 1 hr 32 min

Jake YJ || GPOD #42

from GPOD Hosted by Nick Gallagher, Zack Gallagher

Jake YJ just won the Amateur Open Division at the North American Kendama Open 2024. In this episode, we talk about - Jake's 5 year journey with kendama so far - Competition Prep - Mindfulness and how it applies to his competition mindset - Jake's day-of competition tactics - Jake's future goals as a player + so much more. Enjoy the episode!!! Jake used a Lotus Kendamas's element ken x sacred tama to win AM Open. -------------------------------- 00:00: How Jake's NAKO trip was + origin story as a kendama player 15:10 Jake's first-ever competition experience 21:12 Jake's NAKO 2024 competition prep 30:10 Day-Of Competition Strategy 38:30 Does the player who practices the most end up winning? 52:05 How Jake handles missing a trick or getting a point scored on him in competition. 1:01:40 What does it mean to be a professional player / will Jake compete in PRO during the next competition? 1:18:50 Jake's tips for progression -------------------------------- Jake's Final AM Open Match: https://youtu.be/FdXVREnzpIg?si=kFuNcZjQC4B6C-eC Find Jake below: Kendama account: https://www.instagram.com/quantum_dama33/ Mindset/Meditation account: https://www.instagram.com/quantum_dama33/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@UCSWHoUNoz4BsIvYLyB8DRmg -------------------------------- Join the free community: https://www.skool.com/gallagherkendama/about Follow Nick & Zack Nick: https://www.instagram.com/nickgallagher42/ Zack: https://www.instagram.com/zack_gallagher/ Gallagher Kendama: https://www.instagram.com/gallagherkendama/ Learn more: https://gallagherkendama.com/

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