#555 – The Guilt of Missing Workouts or Life

Published: Feb. 10, 2022, 4:35 p.m.

Ohhhhh the guilt. Let’s get this shit taken care of once and for all…..Do we miss a workout, or miss fun with our family and friends? The triathlete’s dilemma. Today, we go deep into how our decisions. How they effect our training, racing, and lives. We get into the rivalries in our heads, not feeling good enough, and being hard on ourselves. You can’t do it all, but you can do what’s right for you and makes you more whole as a person.  Topics:

  • Favorite #5
  • Coaching Time Allocations
  • Training Peaks is a confessional
  • You Can’t Do It All
  • The guilt of missing out on life/training
  • Having someone to troubleshoot with
  • Workouts that bring you to tears
  • Triathletes are hard on themselves
  • Internal struggles and childhood
  • There’s not really a wrong
  • How do you make yourself whole?
  • Constantly behind the 8-Ball
  • Denial of emotional and mental turmoil
  • Rivalries in your head
  • Burt Biscuit Cafe
  • We don’t feel like we’re good enough
  • Stimulation of Crowds
  • Get rid of the clutter
  • Be cool with who you are
  • Reframe your Sentence - I want to be . . . 
  • You are not a triathlete first
  • What sacrifices are you willing to make?
  • What’s it take to be the best?

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