UFC (Ultimate Fighting Championship)
Priority request: the largest mixed martial arts (MMA) organization in the world. The UFC showcases the best international fighters using a variety of martial arts styles and disciplines.
Sports / Fitness
bodybuilding
Request: I was wondering if there's an integrous aspect of bodybuilding. Possibly as a hobby or a recreational activity or even an art form. The term "Natural Bodybuilding" is used these days to show there is a strong emphasis and disapproval of drug use. "Body-building fixation" is at 185 in TvF.
2024 Summer Olympics
"Olympics" is calibrated at 390 in the Sports and Hobbies chart and 340 in the Places of Interest chart in Truth vs. Falsehood (2005).
archery
the sport, practice, or skill of using a bow to shoot arrows -- wikipedia.
The Caitlin Clark effect
The phenomenon of selling-out WNBA venues where ever she appears and the concomitant rise in general interest to watch women's basketball. Basically, it is her social impact.
WNBA (league)
As the NCAA's all-time scoring leader Caitlin Clark (University of Iowa) brings her on-court magic to this professional basketball women's league in her rookie year, what field of consciousness awaits her?
Hatha yoga
Hatha yoga is a branch of yoga that uses physical techniques to try to preserve and channel vital force or energy -- wikipedia.
table tennis / ping-pong
Request: Incredibly fun activity and very meditative at times.
swimming
Request: As a form of exercise in a swimming pool. Calibrated in TvF at 310.
football (soccer)
Request: The most popular sport in the world. Doc may have calibrated it somewhere? But an ADAP calibration would be great. [450 in TvF].
Torvill and Dean’s ‘Bolero’ performance - 1984 Winter Olympics
Request: A perfect (Gold medal winning) skating performance to beautiful music.
yips
a state of nervous tension affecting an athlete (such as a golfer) in the performance of a crucial action -- merriam-webster.
Nick Saban
He has won seven national titles as a head coach, the most in [American] college football history -- wikipedia. Priority request.
physical exercise as a spiritual practice
A way of honoring the correlation of the physical and the spiritual.
Paul Chek
Request: Health and Spiritual Guru/podcaster