Welcome back to The Decoded LOG! In the tenth episode of the season, Zach is out sick so Bryant is taking over his mic with Jake and Chris. Per usual, we get in deep with this week's discussion. Here are some of those main points: 🎙️[2:07] Lacrosse Season Overview The hosts dive into a lively discussion about the lacrosse season, with Chris sharing personal experiences and observations from the fall ball lacrosse tournaments and practices. This segment offers a unique perspective on the sport's community and competitive aspects. 🎙️[25:14] Jake’s Personal Family Story and Emotional Growth Jake's narrative about his family trip, dealing with complex family dynamics, and his role in supporting his loved ones is deeply personal and emotionally resonant. His openness about the therapeutic nature of sharing and the challenges of managing family responsibilities is likely to engage listeners who can relate to similar experiences. 🎙️[35:36] The Stories That We Tell Ourselves - Not True! Jake discusses the role of the stories we tell ourselves, about us and other people, and how what we may think others are feeling and thinking - those are rarely true. If we listen to them, it invites friction into our lives. 🎙️[43:00] Importance of Open Communication in Families The conversation about open and honest communication within families, and the struggles and strategies involved in dealing with difficult family situations, is emotionally engaging. It highlights the complexities of family relationships and the need for transparency and understanding. 🎙️[53:42] Fantasy Football and the Emotional Investment in Sports The discussion about fantasy football, including strategies and the emotional highs and lows associated with it, taps into the passion and enthusiasm that many listeners share for sports. This segment connects with listeners who understand the excitement and commitment involved in fantasy sports. 📣 Connect with Us! For more episodes and exclusive content, make sure to: Subscribe to our podcast. Like and Share our episodes. Rate and Review us on your favorite podcast platform. Follow us on Instagram: @TheDecodedLog Like our Facebook page: The Decoded Log Podcast Thank you for listening! Spread the word and join our community for more eye-opening discussions! 🌟 Music Credit: "DISRESPECTFULLY!" by E.J. Carter Listen on Spotify