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The James Altucher Show

Good or Bad: Olympics?

The James Altucher Show

James Altucher

Education, Business

4.62.7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 February 2022

⏱️ 43 minutes

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Summary

It's the Olympic season! There's excitement and disappointment in Olympics! However, do you think there's good and bad about the Olympics? Not a particular year? Just in general!In this episode, A.J. and I sat down and discussed the good and the bad about Olympics!Listen to the episode, tweet us at @jaltucher, and @ajjacobs, and tell us, what do you think about Olympics!My new book Skip The Line is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever you get your new book!Join You Should Run For President 2.0 Facebook Group, and we discuss why should run for president.I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltucher.com/podcast.Thanks so much for listening! If you like this episode, please subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" and rate and review wherever you get your podcasts:Apple PodcastsStitcheriHeart RadioSpotify Follow me on Social Media:YouTubeTwitterFacebook ------------What do YOU think of the show? Head to JamesAltucherShow.com/listeners and fill out a short survey that will help us better tailor the podcast to our audience!Are you interested in getting direct answers from James about your question on a podcast? Go to JamesAltucherShow.com/AskAltucher and send in your questions to be answered on the air!------------Visit Notepd.com to read our idea lists & sign up to create your own!My new book, Skip the Line, is out! Make sure you get a copy wherever books are sold!Join the You Should Run for President 2.0 Facebook Group, where we discuss why you should run for President.I write about all my podcasts! Check out the full post and learn what I learned at jamesaltuchershow.com------------Thank you so much for listening! If you like this episode, please rate, review, and subscribe to "The James Altucher Show" wherever you get your podcasts: Apple PodcastsiHeart RadioSpotifyFollow me on social media:YouTubeTwitterFacebookLinkedIn See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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0:00.0

Back with another episode with AJ Jacobs on Good or Bad.

0:07.2

AJ, welcome to the show.

0:08.8

This one is the Olympics Good or Bad.

0:12.1

And normally when I think of the Olympics, I only think of good.

0:15.8

Like it's this thing we all, every, every two years basically because you know the summer

0:19.6

and winter rotate, every two years we tune in, we get so excited who's going to win,

0:25.2

who's going to win the gold medal and you feel so inspired by these acts of incredible

0:29.8

athleticism.

0:31.4

What could be bad?

0:32.4

So there's lots of good, but let's trash the Olympics for a few minutes before we get

0:37.9

to the good.

0:38.9

Yes.

0:39.9

Are you ready?

0:40.9

Yes.

0:41.9

Well, and I just want to mention for each bad that you're going to mention later on, we'll

0:45.2

discuss the good side of it.

0:47.0

But I encourage the listener to challenge or thinking on the bad a little bit while they're

0:51.1

listening to this.

0:52.1

There you go.

0:53.1

All right, so the first bad for me as a nerd, I find the glorifying the physical over

1:02.0

the mental to be troubling.

1:04.1

Like why, why, why is there no chess?

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