Alex Honnold recounts that though he has witnessed tragic climbing accidents and the sobering fragility of life while pushing extremes, staying open to loss and grief is essential, as going numb leads people to underestimate risks and make poor choices. He notes while the emotional stakes differ, the fear of failure in competitive arenas can subjectively fee ... Show More
Oct 17
How To Turn Your Fear Into Your Greatest Superpower | Lewis Howes
The fear you keep running from could become your superpower, starting with one speech you read without looking up.Check out the full episode: https://greatness.lnk.to/1888DMLewis Howes, host of The School of Greatness and author of The Mask of Masculinity, talks straight to you i ... Show More
6m 56s
Oct 16
Marriage Advice From A Divorce Lawyer: Build A Love That Lasts | James Sexton
The best marriage advice might come from the people who stayed married, and from the ones who didn't.Check out the full episode: https://greatness.lnk.to/1991DMJames Sexton, a divorce lawyer, told Lewis that everyone should spend an hour with someone like him before the wedding. ... Show More
7m 31s
Nov 2022
How free solo climber Alex Honnold faces fear | ReThinking with Adam Grant
In 2017, Alex Honnold did what even the world’s best rock climbers thought was impossible. He climbed to the top of El Capitan– a granite rock mountain more than 3,000 feet high– without a rope, harness, or net. His audacious feat was the subject of the Oscar-winning documentary ... Show More
43m 51s
Jul 2024
Top tip: Time for a gutsy glow-up!
Today we're sharing a tip we love from Free Climber, Alex Honnold. If you avoid no experiences out of fear, this may help you in those moments when your body is screaming, 'don't do it!'. LINKS See more from Alex Honnold here Follow @novapodcastsofficial on Instagram CREDITS
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3m 44s
Mar 2018
Alex Honnold: The Free Soul of Free Solo Climbing On Fear, Risk, Mindset & What It Means To Be Truly Alive
“No matter the risks we take, we always consider the end to be too soon, even though in life, more than anything else, quality should be more important than quantity.”Alex Honnold
Last week I asked you to imagine being attacked by a 9-foot bull shark.This week I invite you to env ... Show More
1h 57m
Sep 2024
Ep. 257 - Reduce fear through learning after a breakup
In this episode, we tackle the paralyzing fear that holds you back from making progress. Whether it's fear of grief, the unknown, or new challenges after a breakup, we explore how understanding the basics and mechanics of what scares you can reduce that fear just enough to take t ... Show More
8m 10s
Aug 2024
Sunday Pick: How free solo climber Alex Honnold faces fear
Each Sunday, TED shares an episode of another podcast we think you'll love, handpicked for you… by us. Today we're sharing a special episode of ReThinking with Adam Grant, a podcast about what makes the greatest minds tick. In 2017, Alex Honnold did what even the world’s best roc ... Show More
43m 56s
Oct 2022
How free solo climber Alex Honnold faces fear | ReThinking w/Adam Grant
In 2017, Alex Honnold did what even the world’s best rock climbers thought was impossible. He climbed to the top of El Capitan– a granite rock mountain more than 3,000 feet high– without a rope, harness, or net. His audacious feat was the subject of the Oscar-winning documentary ... Show More
43m 30s