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Alex Honnold

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Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

And like the most important thing is doing the thing.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

And I just think when you get caught up in all the posting, sharing, streaming, all the whatever, that's not doing the thing.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

But it's easy to conflate them and it's – I don't know.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

Yeah.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

No, I think it would be really hard.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

It's just so hard to actually be good at something.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

And this goes back to what we were just talking about with free-souling and perceived risk and all that kind of stuff.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

It's just really easy.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

To make something look rad, soloing-wise.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

Like, you know, I could climb the outside of this building and it would, like, look insane.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

It would get tons of likes.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

People would think it's cool.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

But it's not cutting edge.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

It's not cool.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

It's not even hard.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

Like, it's not – it's whatever.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

But to actually do something that's cutting edge or newsworthy in climbing, it's pretty freaking hard, you know.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

And the challenge with social and with public, all that kind of stuff, is that it's just so easy to –

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

I don't want to say to fake it because it's not like people are out there like trying to be duplicitous or like to trick you.

Huberman Lab
How to Set & Achieve Massive Goals | Alex Honnold

But it's just you can get the same splash with none of the effort, you know, through social stuff, I think.