You train your ass off, do all the little things, then get to the race . . . and say, "Well, it wasn't quite what I hoped for . . . But what is hope? Is it genuine optimism or expectations you've pulled out of thin air? Today we talk about the importance of detaching yourself from the outcome and how it will change the way you, not only train and race, but go about your life. Also, what about this Wisconsin Swim Start Change? We have some strong opinions on why it's bad for the overall growth of the sport.  Detach Yourself From The Outcome March Madness Parallels With Triathlon  Kentucky's Path Paved In Gold Beating Resistance with Stephen Pressfield The War of Art The Wisconsin Swim Start Change AGAIN Rolling Start vs. Wave Start vs. Mass Start  Easy Isn’t Always The Answer  No Weekend Is Ever Perfect What If You Could Never Race Again? Effort Over All Respecting The Training   Check out our new Crushing Iron Coaching Philosophy Video If you enjoy the Crushing Iron podcast, you can support us with a direct pledge here. Thanks for listening! Please subscribe to Crushing Iron on YouTube and iTunes. For information on the C26 Coach’s Eye custom swim analysis, coaching, or training camps email: C26Coach@gmail.com Facebook: CrushingIron YouTube: Crushing Iron Twitter: CrushingIron Instagram: C26_Triathlon www.crushingiron.com