In this episode, we’ll break down that key insight—how chasing speed can hold you back, why real progress comes from subtle adjustments, and the shift in perspective that turns resistance into flow. If your stroke has ever felt more like a struggle than a rhythm, this episode is for you.
1:10 Progress Isn’t Linear
2:18 Video Yourself Early
3:12 Control The Mental Side
4:23 Consistency
5:52 The Clock
6:49 Your Stroke Does Not Have To Look Like The Pros
9:26 Comfortable Gear Matters More Than Fancy Gear
10:24 Have A Goal Even A Small One
12:05 How To Stay Calm In the Chaos
13:37 Swimming Beyond The Pool
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