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Chasing Excellence — 542 episodes · page 3 of 6

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[ 🤟🏼 ] Maslow’s Hierarchy, Dating Challenges, & Combining Therapy & CrossFit

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[ 💭 ] Strategies for More Meaningful Downtime

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[ 🛌 ] 4 Principles for Maximizing Recovery & Performance

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[ 💭 ] Taking Challenges Lightly & Other Lessons from Bruce Lee

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[ 🤟🏼 ] 7 Strategies for Raising Happy, Healthy Kids

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[ 🏃🏽‍♂️ ] Vacation WODs, Fitness After Burnout, & Ultra Training in a CrossFit Box

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[ 💭 ] Mindset Challenges in Marriage & The Real Meaning of "Happy”

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[ 💪🏼 ] Our 5 Factors Health Stacks

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The Diversification of Motivation, Pursuing a Meaningful Life, Fitter Friendships, & More

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The Value of the CrossFit Open, CNS vs. Muscular Fatigue, & More - w Cole Sager

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2 Big Takeaways from Reading “The Ideal Team Player” (Book Club #1)

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The Mindset Continuum, Levels of Leadership, Playing in Streams, & More

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Raising the 5 Factor Family, Modeling Healthy Behavior, & More - w Heather Bergeron

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Creating Emotional Maturity, Having Hard Conversations, Scaling Push-Ups, & More

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Defeating Health Anxiety, Nutrition for Teen Athletes, & More - with EC Synkowski

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First Principles of the 5 Factors, Being an Asset, Living a Meaningful Life, & More

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The Power of Adversity, Risk and Reward, & More (RoxLyfe Podcast Replay)

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Waiting for the Right Wave, Manufacturing Challenges, Our New Book Club, & More

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The Two Paths of Opening a CrossFit Gym Today, GPS Cues, & More - with Max Isaak

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Insights into Elite Level Coaching, The Uniqueness of CrossFit, & More (Talk4 Replay)

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The Most Valuable Framework, Assessing Mobility, Apologizing to Your Kids, & More

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Resetting PRs, Workout Anxiety, Hypertrophy Training, & More

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Measuring Career Success, The Symptoms of Overtraining, Weightlifting for Longevity, & More

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Mastering the Five P’s of Decision-Making, the CrossFit L1, Handling Rep Shavers, & More

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Helping Who We Can Help, Navigating Negativity, Sunday Runday, & More

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A Realist’s Approach to Health, Lessons from Elite Athletes, & More (Food, We Need to Talk Replay)

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The State of CrossFit Affiliates, Getting Your Mom to Seek Therapy, Assessing Recovery, & More

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Must-Do Daily Actions, Building Discipline, & More (Top Episode of 2023)

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The Power of Influence, Bionic Shoulders, Leadership in the Midst of Bureaucracy, & More

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Climbing the Second Mountain, the Power of Breathwork, What We’re Proud Of, & More

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Active Recovery, Soreness vs Pain, Wim Hoff, & More (Benchmark)

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Passion vs Obsession, a Plan for Getting Pull-Ups, the Real Definition of Competition, & More

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Underestimating Decades, Embracing the New Year, Negative Visualization, & More

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CrossFit’s Universality, Movement Snacks, Rethinking Group Classes, & More

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10 Challenges of Modern Life, Staying in Our Lane, Lab Grown Meat, & More

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Decoding Stoicism, The 5 Factors Business Model, Dealing with Lingering Emotions, & More

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Turning the Page, Embracing the Next Challenge, & More [Mindset Advantage Replay]

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Mental Toughness for Kids, Taking it Easy in the Gym, Asking for What You Want, & More

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Wanting Your Spouse to Win, Yoga for CrossFitters, Keeping Teens Active, & More

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Evolving the Fulfillment Framework, the 5 Factors for Kids, Blue Zones, & More

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Over-Scheduling Kids, The Hoax of Date Night, Derailing Good Habits, & More

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Work/Life Balance, Coaching Complex Movements, Celebrating Joy, & More

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Building Financial Independence, Making Burpees Suck Less, Snap Judgements, & More

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Prison CrossFit, How to Create Perspective, The Happy List, & More

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Understanding the Goal of the Goal, 2023 Games Recap, Master’s Training, & More

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Avoiding CrossFit Injuries, The Purpose of the Gym, Using AI, & More

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Benchmark: Improving Competitive Performance, Embracing Adversity, Staying Relaxed, & More

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Sharing the Vision, Recovery Drinks, Favorite Games Events (So Far), & More

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Benchmark: The 5 P’s of Decision Making, Higher-Level Thinking, Choice Reduction, & More

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Majoring in the Minors, Prioritizing Health, Favorite CF Games Memories, & More

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Benchmark: The Ingredients of Happiness, Giving Time, Prioritizing Relationships, & More

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Changing Your Environment, Five Second Hugs, Male Friendships, and More

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Benchmark: Putting Your Ladder Against the Right Wall, the Fulfillment Framework, & More

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Competing Too Much, Hijacking Conversations, Living on Autopilot, Walking 300k Steps, & More - with Cole Sager

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Last Year Coaching CrossFit Games Athletes

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Achieving Hard to Measure Goals

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Building a Buffer of Mental Fitness

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Is CrossFit in 2023 Watered Down?

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Living with Integrity and Finding Balance, w/ Julie Foucher

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Quick Set: The Bamboo Forest

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Where to Learn More About the 5 Factors of Health

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Quick Set: The 101st Blow

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Handle Hard Better & Return to Center Faster

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Quick Set: The Difference Between Busy and Overwhelmed

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Essential Behaviors to Build Durability, w/ the Starretts

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Quick Set: Take Ultimate Responsibility

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Improve Your Adaptability

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Quick Set: Stimulus → Thought → Emotion → Feeling

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The Three Key Priorities, w/ Jon Gilson

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Quick Set: Here Comes the Health Revolution

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Why We Prioritize the 5 Factors

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Quick Set: Our 3 Nutrition Challenges

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The Problem of Nutrient Deficiency, w/ Chris Kresser

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Quick Set: Dyslexia & the Sweet Spot of Learning

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The 10 Pillars of Trusting the Process

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Ask Yourself These 6 Big Questions

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Calling Yourself Out When Things Aren’t Working, w/ EC Synkowski

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Kick Ass ‘Til You Kick the Bucket, w/ Steven Kotler

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Developing Elite Levels of Skills, Strength, and Stamina

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Daily Actions to Build the Five Factors of Health

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Every Element of Existence is a Gift

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Increasing Our Social Fitness, with Robert Waldinger

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How to Build Shared Values

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We’re Rewriting the Purpose of the Gym

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The Worst Things Could Become the Best Things

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Benchmark: Building a Life of Focus

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Become Calm in the Many Faces of the Mind

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Do What Sets Your Heart on Fire

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How to Make a Healthier Society

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The 30 Days of Kindness Challenge

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Developing Critical Power in CrossFit Games Athletes

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F’d, Flow, Focus

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Know Why You’re Training

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What It Means to Chase Excellence

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Vacation is not Recovery

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My Current Morning Routine (Rare Sense Rebroadcast)

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Benchmark: 10 Principles of Sleep

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We Are All Chasing the Same Thing (2:00 #38)

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Colin O’Brady on the 12 Hour Walk

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Colin O’Brady on Crossing Antartica Solo