Heroic +1s
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Butterflies & A Pounding Heart
#1905
Make Peak Performers Smile
In our last +1, we talked about my drive home with Emerson and the fact that our “engines” revving (in the form of butterflies in our stomach and an increased heart rate!) before we do something we care about is AWESOME.
The Excitement Engine
#1904
Time to Rev It Up with a Smile
In our last handful of +1s, we’ve been chatting about my all-boys weekend trip to the 90th Annual Southwest Chess tournament with Emerson.
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#1902
That Led to YOUR Last Heroic Win?
In our last +1, we talked about Emerson’s turnaround velocity that led to a sneaky checkmate and a truly epic comeback win.
The Sneaky Checkmate
#1901
Turnaround Velocity
I’m typing this at 9:44 a.m. CT on Labor Day 2024—the final day of the 90th Annual Southwest Open in Houston Texas. It’s a pretty big tournament with hundreds of players.
Wooden’s Pyramid
#1900
Remember the Top and the Foundational Keystones?
In our last couple +1s, we talked about Emerson and I dominating our boys-only, weekend-away chess tournament protocols.
Turn Off the TV
#1899
And Be the Hero of Your Life
In our last +1, we chatted about Emerson’s enthusiasm.
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#1898
And Emerson Going ALL IN
I’m typing this from Room 517 at the DoubleTree Inn in Houston.
Defusing from Thoughts
#1897
Here’s One Way to Do It
In our last +1, we chatted about my sunrise trail walk-workout and how I interrupted it to capture some ACT wisdom after walking through a spider web.