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Coached by Water

Mark Helman

Swim better. Think clearer. Daily lessons from the water.

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Swim #934 — Evidence

Today’s training schedule called for an 8,000-yard swim.

The longest swim of my life.

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I dreaded it.

My confidence sagged.

Part of me wond...

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Swim #932 — The Swim Treadmill

This morning I swam in Walden Pond, my favorite way to start the day.

Short on time before work, I planned a simple swim: across the pond and back. About 1,800 yards.

Not far for where I am in my training.

The water was beautiful. The su...

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Swim #930 — Learning to Trust Recovery

The Noro virus knocked me out of the pool for seven days.

As the days passed, I became increasingly paranoid that I was losing all the fitness I had worked so hard to build since January.

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Swim #929 — When We Can’t Swim

A funny thing happens when you swim a lot.

During a hard workout, you want it to end.

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Your shoulders ache.

Your lungs burn.

The alarm clo...

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Push the Water Backward

One of the simplest principles in swimming is this:

To move forward efficiently, you must push the water backward.

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Any movement that pushes...

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    Coached by Water is an exploration of swimming as a path to mastery and self discovery. Each swim teaches something - if you’re paying attention. This is where I write it down.

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