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Help Me Be Me

Introducing: ReThinking: Allyson Felix on Defeating Disappointment and Savoring Success

Help Me Be Me

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Health & Fitness

4.81.9K Ratings

🗓️ 14 October 2022

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Hi friends! This is a preview of a podcast from our friends at TED Audio Collective: ReThinking with Adam Grant. In this episode, organizational psychologist Adam interviews Olympic medalist Allyson on finding motivation, bouncing back from failures, and learning to appreciate successes. If you’d like to hear more from leading thinkers and creators, follow ReThinking wherever you get your podcasts. Each week, Adam dives into the minds of interesting people to learn the unique ways they think and find practices we can all apply in our daily lives to live a little better. This season, the show features guests like bestselling author Celeste Ng, Oscar-winning actor Reese Witherspoon, and death-defying rock climber Alex Honnold. Enjoy!! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hi friends, this week I would love to introduce you to a new podcast. I think you'll really

0:06.6

enjoy it. It's from our friends at the Ted Audio Collective, and it's called Rethinking,

0:12.6

hosted by Psychologist Adam Grant. And this is an episode that's an interview with

0:18.4

Olympic athletes and very decorated medalists, Alice and Felix. And I got a lot out of it

0:25.6

I think because there's so much overlap with your everyday life, no matter what you do, whether

0:31.0

they're not you're an athlete or you work in an office, whatever energy you bring to that,

0:37.6

whatever your true motive is, like what's motivating you, very much affects your ability to achieve

0:44.2

your goals. And she really talks about how she had different things that motivated her as she competed

0:50.8

and how that changed her relationship to the sport itself. And I just think it's like I

1:00.0

gleaned a lot about myself just through hearing her story. So I think you'll enjoy it. It's a really

1:06.4

interesting episode also because she talks about the biases she faced when she became a mother. And I

1:13.1

think that a lot of people face when they become mothers and how you are perceived in the workplace.

1:20.0

So I got a lot out of this episode. Rethinking is a super helpful show because it's very much

1:27.4

about the way we think. And it features interviews with leading thinkers about the mindsets

1:32.9

they're reconsidering in order to live better. Adams had some really amazing guests, like Oscar

1:39.5

winning director Eva DuVernay, bestselling author Celeste Inge, and Olympic medalist Alice and

1:46.2

Felix. As I said, and if you like this episode, please follow rethinking wherever you get your

1:52.8

podcasts to stay updated about future releases. So now on to the episode. Enjoy.

2:02.3

Hey everyone, it's Adam Cram. Welcome back to rethinking my podcast on the science of what makes

2:07.5

us tick. I'm an organizational psychologist and I'm taking you inside the minds of fascinating

2:12.8

people to explore new thoughts and new ways of thinking. Today's guest is one of time's most

2:18.4

influential people, Sprinter Alice and Felix. In Tokyo at age 35, she won her 10th and 11th Olympic

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