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Chasing Excellence

Last Year Coaching CrossFit Games Athletes

Chasing Excellence

Ben Bergeron & Patrick Cummings

Self-improvement, Crossfit, Holistic Health, Mindset, Selfimprovement, Education, Wellness, Health & Fitness, Goalsetting, Health, Attainability, Fitness

4.8 โ€ข 2.2K Ratings

๐Ÿ—“๏ธ 13 June 2023

โฑ๏ธ 61 minutes

๐Ÿงพ๏ธ Download transcript

Summary

Ben recently announced that this will be his last year coaching elite athletes to pursue success at the CrossFit Games. We talk this week about why, the future of CompTrain, the three elements of resilience, and much more.

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EXPECT TO LEARN:

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๐Ÿ“ How to build an equipment-free, CrossFit-inspired workout program

๐Ÿ“ What to do when you realize youโ€™ve been triggered but canโ€™t get past it

๐Ÿ“ Whether CrossFitโ€™s original nutrition prescription is still relevant

๐Ÿ“ Why the most important thing in the gym is to ensure you never take steps back

๐Ÿ“ How to get buy-in and make smart decisions as a leader

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GET A QUESTION IN THE QUEUE:

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Send Patrick a DM with your Five Factors questions!

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ABOUT US:

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๐Ÿ“ Ben Bergeron is a best-selling author, coach to 7 CrossFit Games champions, and founder of CompTrain. Find him on Instagram.

๐Ÿ“ Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter & podcaster. Find him on Instagram.

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to another episode of Chasing Excellence. My name is Patrick

0:05.9

Cummings and as always I am here with Ben Burjarran every week on the show. We

0:10.6

dedicate some time to exploring how we can live a life of better health and

0:13.8

increased fulfillment. We answer your questions about the five factors of

0:17.3

health. To have deep on living a life of excellence and explore the strategies

0:20.7

and frameworks to help us chase what truly matters. Thank you as always for

0:25.4

joining us. How you doing Ben? Doing really good Patrick. Thank you. I'm going to

0:29.7

give a quick heads up. There's some construction going on right

0:32.8

below. So if we have a little banging every now and again we're gonna we're

0:36.4

gonna forge ahead but apologies in advance if once or twice we will not let the

0:41.7

external circumstances reflect our. All right beyond that what we've got on this

0:48.3

episode we've got listener questions about creating workouts when you have no

0:50.7

equipment. If the original CrossFit Nutrition recommendation still holds true

0:55.1

today learning how to make good fast decisions and more our workout is going to

0:59.9

be a chat about some recent news that you are announcing that I'm excited to

1:03.8

talk to you about and then we're gonna wrap things up with a quick chat about

1:07.4

some of the things that are bringing us joy because quite frankly we don't

1:11.9

talk about joy enough. Ready? Let's do it. Get into our warm-up. We started to

1:16.0

work out. We started we're we started to episode with your questions about the

1:19.5

five factors of health. Those few fundamental behaviors that most

1:22.0

positively affect our performance vitality and longevity. Those five factors.

1:25.7

How we eat how we move how we think how we connect and how we recover. If you

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