Skateboarding Legend Tom Schaar on How to Fall 999 Times and Still Win | EP 603

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🗓️ 25 April 2025

⏱️ 54 minutes

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Summary

In episode 603 of Passion Struck, Olympic Silver Medalist Tom Schaar joins John to discuss what it means to push past fear, master your mindset, and get back up 999 times so the 1,000th try changes your life.

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0:00.0	Coming up next on Passionstruck.
0:02.2	At the end of the day, I'm very lucky that this gets to be my job.
0:06.1	And I remind myself of that every day, not to ever really lose my mind over skating or anything like that.
0:12.5	I do take it pretty seriously.
0:14.3	And I do try and do the best that I can always.
0:18.7	But my job is what I wanted to do when I was a kid, so I'm
0:22.6	very lucky in that aspect of it. But I think a lot of random little kids will come up to me at
0:28.4	the skate park, and they tell me how cool it is that I get to do this as my job. And that always
0:35.0	reminds me. It's very lucky that I'm not doing something else.
0:38.1	Hopefully, if someone watches me skate, it can bring them a little bit of joy,
0:40.9	try and inspire kids to be better. I'll try my best be a good example.
0:45.5	Welcome to Passionstruck. Hi, I'm your host, John R. Miles. And on the show,
0:49.5	we decipher the secrets, tips, and guidance of the world's most inspiring people and turn their
0:55.8	wisdom into practical advice for you and those around you. Our mission is to help you unlock
1:02.1	the power of intentionality so that you can become the best version of yourself. If you're new to the
1:07.9	show, I offer advice and answer listener questions on Fridays.
1:12.4	We have long-form interviews the rest of the week with guests ranging from astronauts to
1:17.4	authors, CEOs, creators, innovators, scientists, military leaders, visionaries, and athletes.
1:24.8	Now let's go out there and become Passionstruck. Welcome to Passionstruck episode
1:29.8	603. Whether this is your first time tuning in, or you've been with us for a while, thank you for
1:35.6	joining a movement that's all about defying limits, living with intention, and making what truly
1:40.3	matters matter most. Now let me ask you something. What does it take to defy gravity, literally and metaphorically?
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