Jocko Underground: Is Comparison Really The Thief Of Joy? |

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🗓️ 11 September 2023

⏱️ 11 minutes

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0:00.0	This is the jockle underground podcast number one. Oh, two sitting with echo Charles
0:05.7	Echo Charles. I have two quotes for you equivalent quotes. I guess same thing. One of them is
0:12.0	comparison is the thief of joy that's Teddy Roosevelt. The other one comparison is the death
0:17.6	of joy Mark Twain Mark Twain's 20 years old or so given him the credit. But do I agree with that?
0:30.9	There's dichotomy hate to say it. Because listen, competition is a good thing, right?
0:36.0	Competition's a good thing. You and I competitive, right? We train jujitsu, right?
0:41.6	If you catch me, I want to catch you, right? In jujitsu. If you are able to beat me or if I'm
0:49.8	able to beat you, you want to beat me, right? It's competitive. We just don't go there and like
0:54.0	hug it out. You know what I mean? No, we don't. We're trying to fight. That's competition.
1:00.2	Makes me work harder. Makes you work harder. Maybe. But you know, when you're, let me ask you
1:07.4	this, when you're doing a MetCon, do you ever think during the MetCon that you're going to be
1:11.5	training with me? Yes. Check. See? You see what I'm saying? You push yourself a little
1:16.4	more. I do the same thing. Not so much about you, but about all the people. Thank you for that
1:19.9	honesty on that one. For I see in some comments, people take that stuff real seriously when I
1:26.8	know some people. Some people know I'm kidding. But some people think I'm like, you know,
1:31.9	you know, Jocco talks about being humble, but he just rags on echo and good. I'm like, dude,
1:37.7	you need to watch that video because we're laughing. There's a psychological game within the game.
1:42.5	What's the, what's that? It's an expression. Like there's more to it than just you. You're just
1:47.3	razzing me and I'm just getting razzed. You know, there's a lot more. There's more going on.
1:52.4	There's all big things. Okay. All right. See? See? That's a tactic too. By the way,
2:01.2	so we're pushing harder because we compare with each other. But that being said, I do understand
2:09.3	where this comment comes from for sure. Probably because even though the competitive thing,
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