Coaches Corner with Jesús Viejo
Back in July 2023 - I woke early on a Thursday morning to an email with the subject title " Marco, Your Role at XXX Company ". After opening the email the body went on to inform me that my role had been impacted and I was being laid off . Naturally this sucked , but once the dust had settled and I had a few days to process the news - I did what any normal, sane and addicted Padel player would do. I booked a week in Bali to go play Padel. A somewhat of an " Eat, Play, Love (Padel) " trip for me if you will. While in Bali, and not having to worry about emails piling up in my inbox, deadlines and the usual stresses of having a job - I really wanted to take the opportunity to refine my game. So alongside joining a few matches each day, I thought of no better way to do this than to book private lessons with a coach. So I did. That was the day I met Jesús - one of the resident coaches at Jungle Padel in Canggu, and the person that helped me significantly improve