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Useful But Rarely Taught Skills (HopperTalk #04)
Category: Health
Duration: 01:04:21
Publish Date: 2021-06-15 10:00:00
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HopperTalk is back! This time around, Patrick and I are giving our thoughts on normalizing naps, what we'd change about CrossFit's early days, whether we think first impressions are usually accurate, our favorite Games events, and more!

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02:30 - If you could choose to stay a certain age forever, what age would it be?
06:15 - Should we normalize & celebrate adults taking regular naps like we do small kids?
11:10 - Would you rather travel 100 years forward or back in time?
14:45 - Should the lottery be illegal?
17:20 - If you were given one thousand acres of land, what would you do with it?
20:55 - What’s one thing you would change about how CrossFit started that you feel would’ve had a positive effect today?
31:00 - What life skills are rarely taught but extremely useful?
33:05 - If you could witness any event past, present or future, what would it be?
37:25 - What is something that most people learn only after it’s too late?
40:25 - If someone asked to be your apprentice and learn all that you know, what would you teach them?
50:30 - Is the first impression of a person usually right?
54:15 - Should student-athletes at big-name schools be paid?
62:45 - What’s your favorite CrossFit Games event ever?

About the Show

Chasing Excellence is dedicated to dissecting what it means to live a life of excellence, inside the gym and out. New episodes every Tuesday.

About Ben

Ben Bergeron is a best-selling author, coach to 7 CrossFit Games champions, and founder of CFNE and CompTrain.

About Patrick

Patrick Cummings is a long-time CrossFitter, podcaster, and brand coach. You can find out more about what he's working on here.
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