E63 - Tim Peake: Aiming high by staying grounded
The High Performance Podcast
High Performance
4.6 • 4.8K Ratings
🗓️ 14 June 2021
⏱️ 70 minutes
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Summary
Major Tim Peake, is an Army Air Corps officer and a European Space Agency astronaut. He was the first British astronaut to carry out a spacewalk.
Tim’s military career included service in Northern Ireland and the former Yugoslavia. In 2008, he answered an advert from the European Space Agency looking for astronauts and in December 2015 he headed to the International Space Station for six months.
Listen to the life lessons Tim has learnt from his extraordinary career so far. Tim’s book ‘Limitless’ is out now and tells the story of how ordinary can become extraordinary.
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| 0:00.0 | Well here we go then episode 6, series 5 of the Hyperformance Podcast 2021 is flying by |
| 0:09.0 | and so are the episodes but this is a really special one so stay exactly where you are. |
| 0:13.0 | If you're new to the Hyperformance Podcast welcome along. |
| 0:16.0 | Basically these are conversations with entrepreneurs, with artists, with business people, |
| 0:21.0 | with sports people, with leaders right across the world, finding out about the things they do, |
| 0:25.0 | the lessons they've learned, the mistakes they've made, |
| 0:28.0 | so that you can apply them to your life and you can genuinely live a more high performance life |
| 0:33.0 | thanks to the things you're about to hear over the next hour or so. |
| 0:36.0 | A quick reminder that you can find us on Instagram at High Performance. |
| 0:40.0 | Professor Damien Hughes is at Liquid Thinker as well as that you can also subscribe to us on YouTube |
| 0:45.0 | but you can watch the interviews as well as here from them. |
| 0:48.0 | Just go to YouTube, type in Hyperformance Podcast and you can subscribe right there. |
| 0:53.0 | Okay let's get on with it then it's time for a really special and hugely interesting episode |
| 0:58.0 | of the Hyperformance Podcast. Here's what you can expect. |
| 1:03.0 | I think the universe is meaningless without life, without conscious life, |
| 1:09.0 | to be able to think about this and self reflect. |
| 1:12.0 | It makes the universe meaningless frankly so when you think of it in that way |
| 1:16.0 | it makes us incredibly special. |
| 1:18.0 | Now we may not be the only conscious life forms in the universe |
| 1:23.0 | but at the moment we are the only ones we know of and I think that's very important. |
| 1:28.0 | It makes us very special indeed. |
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