Alex Honnold
๐ค SpeakerAppearances Over Time
Podcast Appearances
And you're like, yeah, well, you can take no risk in your life and you're still going to freaking die.
So you might as well take smart, calculated risks and do all the things that you want to do and at least die happy when you go.
What does this mean to you to live intentionally?
Well, that's exactly it.
Like choosing the risk that you're willing to take, making choices, like using your time the way you want to use it.
Did I do a personality test?
I'm like, how much material do you have?
Yeah, basically because your time is short and you're going to die.
So get on with it.
Well, I'm sure there's a clinical definition, but I think of it as sort of general anxiety type stuff, like people spinning in their heads about things that don't matter.
Kind of, yeah.
I think so.
I think I've never been too concerned about... I don't spin.
I mean, obviously, occasionally I stress about things, but just not the way I think a lot of people do.
Well, presumably.
I mean, like meditation, things like that.
I think people can sort of find a way to let go of certain things.
Different natures.
But I do feel like, in my case, the biggest difference in nature is the fact that I've just always loved climbing.
You know, because basically I think that nurture is the majority of this.