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Chasing Excellence

Motivating Kids to Work Out (2:00 Drill #34)

Chasing Excellence

Ben Bergeron & Patrick Cummings

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

4.82.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 April 2022

⏱️ 48 minutes

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Summary

We’ve got your questions on tap this week. We’re talking about what a de-load week looks like, how to prioritize health when life is busy, choosing the best kind of bodywork, and more.

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Questions Answered:

01:55 - Building confidence as a coach
04:15 - Admitting our least productive habits
06:45 - Dealing with long-term challenges
13:00 - Choosing the best kind of bodywork
15:10 - Designing a better physical education fitness test
22:20 - Understanding de-load weeks
26:20 - Motivating kids to workout
28:00 - Prioritizing health when life is busy
34:40 - Getting better at metcon workouts
38:45 - Buying a gym and eliminating class offerings
48:10 - Predicting the success of the young guns in CrossFit

👉🏼 Ben Bergeron is a best-selling author, coach to 7 CrossFit Games champions, and founder of CompTrain.
👉🏼 Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, podcaster, and creator of Functional Branding.

Transcript

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0:00.0

We are here because we know the outcomes in our lives are within our control.

0:10.4

That taking absolute ownership of how we eat, sleep, train, think and connect with each

0:14.9

other is how we'll optimize our health and happiness.

0:18.7

That chasing excellence is how we grab hold of what is possible.

0:22.8

Our mission is to live on the wrong.

0:25.6

Always chasing.

0:26.8

Never stop.

0:28.0

Hello and welcome back to another episode of Chasing Excellence.

0:32.1

How are you, Ben?

0:33.1

I'm doing great.

0:34.1

Thanks, Patrick.

0:35.1

If this episode sounds different because you and I are in the same room.

0:37.6

Woohoo!

0:38.6

We did this last month.

0:39.9

We experimented with actually getting back together and that obviously worked well.

0:44.0

That was when we had Mark in the post.

0:45.6

In the house.

0:46.6

COVID.

0:47.6

Feel good.

0:48.6

Yes.

0:49.6

And so we're going to start getting back in person, which I'm excited about.

0:52.6

Though I think that this might be the last time we're in this office.

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