Estonia

Photo by Ilya Orehov on Unsplash

I flew half way across the globe, fought off brutal jet lag, trained my butt off, and spent way too much money to go to Estonia. I practiced, visualized, prepped, warmed up, did everything that I knew. Then I stepped on court and played the worst badminton I have played in a very very long time. It is hard to lose, and harder to lose when I was unable to bring anything close to my best game. I found this really humbling and if I am honest, while I walked off the court…