Episode 83 - Pickleball Etiquette as an Allegory for Life

The Hopeful Humanist Cafe

In this episode, I provide articles for listeners to access who might be interested in learning the unwritten rules of etiquette for Pickleball. I then suggest that pickleball itself might be the meaning of life and offer ideas about what might constitute the good life.

Quote:

1) "Pickleball is cheaper than therapy" - unknown

2) "Pickleball is the meaning of life -- why not?" - Hopeful Humanist

3) Here are some from Pickleball Peeps. Click here: Pickleball Quotes - Pickleball Peeps (pickleball-peeps.com)

Resources:

1) Pickleball in Canada - January 2023 Survey: PICKLEBALL IN CANADA – JANUARY 2023 SURVEY – Pickleball Canada

2) Pickleball Canada: Pickleball Canada – Advancing Pickleball for All, for Life!

3) What is rally point? Pickleball Rally Scoring: How It Works & Why To Give It a Try! – Pickle Geeks

4) What is Mortimer Pickleball? Can More Than Four Play Pickleball At Once? - Monmouth Area Pickleball (monmouthpickleball.org)

About the rules

1) The Unwritten Rules of Pickleball – Selkirk Sport

2) Pickleball Etiquette: 19 Unspoken Rules for Newcomers – Paddletek Pickleball

3) Sportsmanship Guide | USA Pickleball

Thank-you:

Thank you so much for joining me once again for another tip-of-the-iceberg conversation about the good life, ideas in flow, and resources for mental and physical wellness.

I hope these discussions leave you feeling inspired, thoughtful, and ready to embrace the world with a positive mindset. Your company on this journey means the world to me, and I appreciate each and every one of you who tunes in.

If you have any feedback, suggestions, or know of any online resources that could benefit your community, please feel free to share them with me. You can reach out to me at [email protected]. Your input is invaluable, and I'm always eager to hear your thoughts.

Looking ahead, I've got some exciting episodes in the pipeline, covering a variety of topics aimed at enhancing our understanding of the world, ourselves, and how we can cultivate a fulfilling and balanced life.

As we wrap up today's episode, I encourage you to keep the conversation going. Share any newfound insights with friends, family, or anyone you think might enjoy the podcast. Let's create a ripple effect of positivity and thoughtful discussions.

Peace, take care, be well, and share!