The Threshold Lab

The Polaroid Principle: Why Athletes Shouldn’t Judge Their Performance Too Early

Zach Brandon Episode 167

One of the most important reminders we can share with athletes is to not judge your performance or season too early. Like a Polaroid picture, performance takes time to develop. This episode is all about evaluating your growth with patience and perspective and not becoming trapped by assumptions you create from past experiences.

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