Episode 9: A Momentous Shift toward the Sport of Musical Idioms…

Most of us know Newton’s first law of Motion. Summed up, it basically states, what is in motion will stay in motion unless acted on by an external force. With that said, momentum seems to be fairly straight forward. However, is that really the case when it comes to physiological momentum in sports, the flow of momentum through a casual conversation or even the emotional momentum music can create in our daily lives? Suddenly, the concept of momentum doesn’t seem to be so simple. Listen in on this episode of the Q Code Podcast as the guys break down these tough topics and try to understand what happens within an athletes mind when they get into the “zone”. How momentum killing an idiom can be for someone who is unfamiliar with its meaning and the Pros and Cons of staring in your own musical.

 

• (13:45) Is There Momentum in Sports?

 

• (51:03) What is the Origin of Idioms?

 

• (1:21:06) Would you Want Your Life to be a Musical?

 

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