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Glennon

๐Ÿ‘ค Speaker
9038 total appearances

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We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I'm also interested in short-term, how do we help our pod squad families carve out pockets of health inside this system that is not going to change tomorrow? What do you think, sister, as a parent of young kids, what do you want to know about this whole system? I'm so in it. that I don't even know what, how to start it.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

I'm also interested in short-term, how do we help our pod squad families carve out pockets of health inside this system that is not going to change tomorrow? What do you think, sister, as a parent of young kids, what do you want to know about this whole system? I'm so in it. that I don't even know what, how to start it.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Yeah, that's why I think it's so important what you're saying. It can come across all of this talk as negative. But what I want to say to the pod squad is I feel like telling you all of these things and lifting the veil on all of this is a public service to you because-

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Yeah, that's why I think it's so important what you're saying. It can come across all of this talk as negative. But what I want to say to the pod squad is I feel like telling you all of these things and lifting the veil on all of this is a public service to you because-

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

Yeah, that's why I think it's so important what you're saying. It can come across all of this talk as negative. But what I want to say to the pod squad is I feel like telling you all of these things and lifting the veil on all of this is a public service to you because-

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

If we don't analyze carefully what the big door prize is that we are sacrificing our children's entire lives for and our mental health and our money just so that we might become this 3% or 1%, let's for sure look at the 1% and make sure that that thing is good to us, is what we want.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

If we don't analyze carefully what the big door prize is that we are sacrificing our children's entire lives for and our mental health and our money just so that we might become this 3% or 1%, let's for sure look at the 1% and make sure that that thing is good to us, is what we want.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

If we don't analyze carefully what the big door prize is that we are sacrificing our children's entire lives for and our mental health and our money just so that we might become this 3% or 1%, let's for sure look at the 1% and make sure that that thing is good to us, is what we want.

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

To me, it feels like one of the only ways out of the system is figuring out do we even want the prize of the system?

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

To me, it feels like one of the only ways out of the system is figuring out do we even want the prize of the system?

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

To me, it feels like one of the only ways out of the system is figuring out do we even want the prize of the system?

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And we're already in it. I wanted to do this episode to say to all of, let's just analyze it before we give away our lives for it. Can we talk about coaching culture? Yes. I was raised by a football coach. My sister and I, we have deep respect for the ideal version of what a coach can be. I can tell you that when our daughter has been doing her

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And we're already in it. I wanted to do this episode to say to all of, let's just analyze it before we give away our lives for it. Can we talk about coaching culture? Yes. I was raised by a football coach. My sister and I, we have deep respect for the ideal version of what a coach can be. I can tell you that when our daughter has been doing her

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

And we're already in it. I wanted to do this episode to say to all of, let's just analyze it before we give away our lives for it. Can we talk about coaching culture? Yes. I was raised by a football coach. My sister and I, we have deep respect for the ideal version of what a coach can be. I can tell you that when our daughter has been doing her

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

visits to colleges and all of that, I have sat down with these coaches and looked them in the eye and spent time with them because I have seen what I think is coaching that is just unchecked, ways that coaches approach kids as a former teacher that would never be tolerated in a classroom. And for some reason, when we put children on fields with these leaders who are creating

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

visits to colleges and all of that, I have sat down with these coaches and looked them in the eye and spent time with them because I have seen what I think is coaching that is just unchecked, ways that coaches approach kids as a former teacher that would never be tolerated in a classroom. And for some reason, when we put children on fields with these leaders who are creating

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

visits to colleges and all of that, I have sat down with these coaches and looked them in the eye and spent time with them because I have seen what I think is coaching that is just unchecked, ways that coaches approach kids as a former teacher that would never be tolerated in a classroom. And for some reason, when we put children on fields with these leaders who are creating

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

such important pathways in their brains and in their bodies. There's no guidelines. Parents don't know what's acceptable, what's not. We can listen to a coach say things or be a certain way that feels wrong to us. But because of the Wild West nature of it, we are convinced by everyone else that this is how it has to be done. That for some reason, the best way to motivate a child on a field

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

such important pathways in their brains and in their bodies. There's no guidelines. Parents don't know what's acceptable, what's not. We can listen to a coach say things or be a certain way that feels wrong to us. But because of the Wild West nature of it, we are convinced by everyone else that this is how it has to be done. That for some reason, the best way to motivate a child on a field

We Can Do Hard Things
Let Kids Play: Fixing Youth Sports with Linda Flanagan

such important pathways in their brains and in their bodies. There's no guidelines. Parents don't know what's acceptable, what's not. We can listen to a coach say things or be a certain way that feels wrong to us. But because of the Wild West nature of it, we are convinced by everyone else that this is how it has to be done. That for some reason, the best way to motivate a child on a field