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Will Ahmed

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633 total appearances

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Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

And there's this amazing photo at the end of, you know, the moment he's won and he's sort of released his putter. And his putter is like, you know, because it's a photo just sort of frozen above him. And what it looks like is gravity has just flipped.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

And there's this amazing photo at the end of, you know, the moment he's won and he's sort of released his putter. And his putter is like, you know, because it's a photo just sort of frozen above him. And what it looks like is gravity has just flipped.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

And there's this amazing photo at the end of, you know, the moment he's won and he's sort of released his putter. And his putter is like, you know, because it's a photo just sort of frozen above him. And what it looks like is gravity has just flipped.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

And you can just feel the weight that's come off of this man for having to deal with this, you know, essential, essentially like trauma for 11 years.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

And you can just feel the weight that's come off of this man for having to deal with this, you know, essential, essentially like trauma for 11 years.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

And you can just feel the weight that's come off of this man for having to deal with this, you know, essential, essentially like trauma for 11 years.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

There's a lot of common themes amongst the world's best athletes. So, you know, Michael Phelps and Cristiano Ronaldo and Patrick Mahomes and... Rory, like I've spent a lot of time around these guys and there's a certain intensity that burns inside them that is hard to fake. Like you can kind of feel it even when you're chilling.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

There's a lot of common themes amongst the world's best athletes. So, you know, Michael Phelps and Cristiano Ronaldo and Patrick Mahomes and... Rory, like I've spent a lot of time around these guys and there's a certain intensity that burns inside them that is hard to fake. Like you can kind of feel it even when you're chilling.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

There's a lot of common themes amongst the world's best athletes. So, you know, Michael Phelps and Cristiano Ronaldo and Patrick Mahomes and... Rory, like I've spent a lot of time around these guys and there's a certain intensity that burns inside them that is hard to fake. Like you can kind of feel it even when you're chilling.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

Ronaldo is probably the most exaggerated example of that that I've ever felt.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

Ronaldo is probably the most exaggerated example of that that I've ever felt.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

Ronaldo is probably the most exaggerated example of that that I've ever felt.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

Just you can feel a drive, like you can feel a certain energy. you know, people, everyone kind of gives off an energy and, and depending on how healthy you are in a given day or how good you're feeling, maybe your energy is stronger or less strong, but like his, the energy that he gives off is one of, of real drive. And there's like an intensity burning there that you can't fake.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

Just you can feel a drive, like you can feel a certain energy. you know, people, everyone kind of gives off an energy and, and depending on how healthy you are in a given day or how good you're feeling, maybe your energy is stronger or less strong, but like his, the energy that he gives off is one of, of real drive. And there's like an intensity burning there that you can't fake.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

Just you can feel a drive, like you can feel a certain energy. you know, people, everyone kind of gives off an energy and, and depending on how healthy you are in a given day or how good you're feeling, maybe your energy is stronger or less strong, but like his, the energy that he gives off is one of, of real drive. And there's like an intensity burning there that you can't fake.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

Like you can just feel it. And, and I think for a lot of these guys, there's a cost that comes with that, that we, the fans don't see. Like you don't see the, The cost of having to be the first person at the practice facility every single day and cold plunging for hours afterwards and the time away from the family and the sacrifices and all these other areas of life.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

Like you can just feel it. And, and I think for a lot of these guys, there's a cost that comes with that, that we, the fans don't see. Like you don't see the, The cost of having to be the first person at the practice facility every single day and cold plunging for hours afterwards and the time away from the family and the sacrifices and all these other areas of life.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

Like you can just feel it. And, and I think for a lot of these guys, there's a cost that comes with that, that we, the fans don't see. Like you don't see the, The cost of having to be the first person at the practice facility every single day and cold plunging for hours afterwards and the time away from the family and the sacrifices and all these other areas of life.

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

I mean, it is very inspiring when you really... get a close-up look at it and you realize just like what a grind it is like it is such a grind you see the goals and you see the the master's jacket but you don't you don't see the grind and the pain and the injuries and like the the time that they're not on camera and there's something about it that's

Modern Wisdom
#943 - Will Ahmed - The Downfall Of CrossFit & The Future Of Fitness

I mean, it is very inspiring when you really... get a close-up look at it and you realize just like what a grind it is like it is such a grind you see the goals and you see the the master's jacket but you don't you don't see the grind and the pain and the injuries and like the the time that they're not on camera and there's something about it that's