Sharing, Learning, and Clearing Your Mind, Leads to More Fun in the Boat

The First Vice President discusses the importance of sharing knowledge and maintaining positive mental attitudes in Thistle racing. He describes a weekly Zoom group of skilled sailors discussing tactics and boat handling, emphasizing how sharing best practices and avoiding mental barriers like thought distortions can enhance enjoyment and performance.

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• John Howell
• 1st VP
• sailing technique
• mental preparation
• community
• learning