Alex Honnold
American professional mountaineer and extreme climber
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Videos Mentioning Alex Honnold

On The Lost Art of Watching Movies | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Climber discussed as an exemplar of intense focus and media abstinence before climbs.

Jason Calacanis: Startups, Angel Investing, Capitalism, and Friendship | Lex Fridman Podcast #161
Lex Fridman
Professional rock climber known for free solo ascents, used as an example of celebrating risk-takers in society.

Edward Norton — On Creative Process and Struggle, and Motherless Brooklyn | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
A free solo climber referenced by Edward Norton to describe the 'without a rope' feeling of risk and precision involved in his unique financing deal for 'Motherless Brooklyn.'

Alex Honnold Interview | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
Professional adventure rock climber, known for free solo ascents of America's biggest cliffs.

What Magic & Mind Reading Reveal About the Brain | Asi Wind
Andrew Huberman
The climber featured in the movie 'Free Solo', known for his free solo achievements.

Whoop Founder: How I Built A $3.6 BILLION Company & BEAT Apple! Will Ahmed | E189
The Diary Of A CEO
The famous rock climber known for 'Free Solo,' mentioned for his outlier ability to get 4.5 to 5 hours of REM sleep per night while wearing a WHOOP, possibly related to his stress management.

How to Control Your Inner Voice & Increase Your Resilience | Dr. Ethan Kross
Andrew Huberman
Free solo climber featured in 'Free Solo,' mentioned for his meticulous assessment of risk and consequence, which helps normalize seemingly 'dark' thoughts as adaptive risk evaluations.

Escaping Death: A Conversation with Sebastian Junger (Episode #369)
Sam Harris
A professional rock climber known for his solo ascents, mentioned as an example of someone who finds meaning in extreme solitary risk.

Chris Young Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
The most famous free solo climber in the world, interviewed by Tim Ferriss, mentioned for his perspective on immediate return environments reducing anxiety.

Daniel Priestley: AI Will Make Plumbers Earn More Than Lawyers! (2029 PREDICTION)
The Diary Of A CEO
Mentioned as a previous guest on the podcast, illustrating the wide range of topics and expertise covered, contributing to the host's broad reference points.

Jimmy Chin Interview (Full Episode) | The Tim Ferriss Show (Podcast)
Tim Ferriss
A famous rock climber whose achievements in Yosemite are mentioned in the documentary 'Valley Uprising.'

Steven Pressfield - The Artist’s Journey, Wisdom In Little Successes, & More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Free solo climber, reference to his discipline and skill in the context of writers like Joyce Carol Oates.

Q&A with Tim — The Upcoming AI Tsunami and Building Offline Advantage
Tim Ferriss
A renowned rock climber known for his free solo ascents, mentioned in the context of courage and pushing limits.