128 Finding Your Performance in the Back Half of 2020

Purple Patch Podcast

Matt Dixon

Humanpotential, Nutrition, Education, Empower, Fitness, Executive, Coach, Strengthtraining, Purplepatch, Sleep, Cycling, Performance, Running, Recovery, Health & Fitness, Ironman, Swimming, Timemanagement, Triathlon, Meditation, Yoga

4.8 • 647 Ratings

🗓️ 5 August 2020

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

Despite the turbulence and despair of 2020, the challenges, and the crumbling race plans, we commit to making the end of 2020 all about performance excellence!

We create PURPOSE. We create DIRECTION. We create MISSION. We deliver personal ACCOMPLISHMENT. AND we do it TOGETHER.

Sounds super. BUT HOW you ask? That is the theme of this episode.

Transcript

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0:00.0	I'm Matt Dixon and welcome to the Purple Patch podcast.
0:03.5	The mission of Purple Patch is to empower and educate every human being to reach their athletic potential.
0:09.3	Through the lens of athletic potential, you reach your human potential.
0:13.3	The purpose of this podcast is to help time-starved people everywhere integrate sport into life.
0:19.5	And welcome to the Purple Patch podcast as ever, your host, Matt Dixon.
0:25.9	And let us reflect.
0:28.1	2020, for most of us, began with hope.
0:32.4	It got derailed with the fog of COVID-19 descending.
0:36.5	We stabilised, we adapted, we progressed despite the restrictions.
0:41.5	Races cancelled, but we charged on.
0:44.5	Hope began to bubble up.
0:47.4	Are we en route to a new version of a normal life?
0:51.2	We hope.
0:52.6	But no, the fog descends again. More races evaporate. As we look into the rest of 2020,
1:01.0	it's really hard for athletes to find purpose. It's tough to carve meaningful direction. The challenge of
1:09.3	accomplishment is difficult to gleam from a turbulent journey that we all share.
1:14.6	We hit a crossroads.
1:16.6	Do we fall into despair?
1:18.6	Call the year or write off?
1:20.6	Stumble through and just wait for better things on the other side?
1:24.6	Or, and you know this is the route,
1:28.3	we stand up, we pull our socks up,
	...

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