Lindsey Jacobellis
Minnie Questions with Minnie Driver
iHeartPodcasts
4.6 • 598 Ratings
🗓️ 13 April 2022
⏱️ 33 minutes
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Summary
Minnie questions Lindsey Jacobellis, the most decorated female snowboard cross athlete of all time and four time Olympian. Lindsey shares the story of a fateful fire, how her brother helped shape her athletic career, and how it felt finally receiving an Olympic Gold Medal.
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| 0:00.0 | This is an IHeart podcast. |
| 0:04.2 | I didn't have a chance to meet you the other night. |
| 0:07.1 | I saw you walk into the event. |
| 0:09.4 | I was like, oh my gosh, I don't know many people here, but I'll go over and introduce myself. |
| 0:14.3 | Oh, I wish you had. |
| 0:17.3 | And I got stuck in a conversation. |
| 0:19.3 | I saw you got stuck in a conversation. |
| 0:21.2 | And then as soon as I finished, I looked over, I was like, she's gone. Darn it. Dang it. We're talking about post-academy awards parties. Did you have a great time? I did. It's definitely not my world. So I definitely just had to be super outgoing. And I like the challenge. I mean, I don't know who, like, is of that world because the whole thing is just us at humanity. Like, we're all pretending. I sure wish we'd seen each other to say hello, because it really is, it's like, that is just what that party is, running into interesting people and having an excuse to have a conversation. That's how I look at it. I go up to people. I would never go up to. And I'm always in workout clothes and snowboard clothes. It's nice to get dressed up. |
| 0:59.6 | Yeah. |
| 1:01.2 | Hello, I'm Minnie Driver. Welcome to Mini Questions Season 2. I've always loved Proust's |
| 1:08.1 | questionette. It was originally an 19th century parlor game |
| 1:12.5 | where players would ask each other 35 questions |
| 1:15.2 | aimed at revealing the other player's true nature. |
| 1:18.6 | It's just the scientific method, really. |
| 1:21.6 | In asking different people the same set of questions, |
| 1:24.4 | you can make observations about which truths appear to be universal. I love this |
| 1:29.2 | discipline. And it made me wonder, what if these questions were just the jumping off point? |
| 1:34.5 | What greater depths would be revealed if I asked these questions as conversation starters with |
| 1:40.0 | thought leaders and trailblazers across all these different disciplines. So I adapted |
| 1:44.9 | Proust questionnaire and I wrote my own seven questions that I personally think are pertinent to a person's |
| 1:50.0 | story. They are, when and where were you happiest? What is the quality you like least about |
| 1:55.1 | yourself? What relationship real or fictionalized defines love for you? What question would you most like answered? What person, |
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