For the first time ever, a winner of the PicklePod listener contest joins the pod. He is a former free diver and competitive surfer who outlines the flow state benefits of pickleball. Zane explains the new scrutiny around his signature paddle and gets coerced to auction off a seat at his wedding. Plus a story featuring Machine Gun Kelly, Megan Fox and ayahuasca in Costa Rica.
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Show Notes:
0:00 Honcho Pickleball League and pickleball job openings
4:15 We introduce Connor Irwin, kinda
11:00 Flow state and pickleball
16:41 A new standard for the grit test
22:43 A coaching relationship or serial killer material
27:05 Pros are still young and when to tag an opponent on the ground
35:45 DJ Young is turning things around
39:10 Mindfulness in pickleball, Ayahuasca with MGK and Meghan Fox
46:27 The Kumbaya era is over
52:18 Best pods in pickleball
55:12 Did Ben Johns like losing?
1:03:10 Playing poorly on Adderall
1:08:24 Zane wants to auction seats to his wedding
1:20:10 Stop Alzheimer’s Now questions
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