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Timothy Olsen: Ultra-Racing, Addiction into Success, 100 Mile Philosophies | Ep. 71

Align Podcast

Aaron Alexander

Health & Fitness, Alternative Health, Nutrition

4.8900 Ratings

🗓️ 18 July 2016

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

Timothy Olson is the two-time winner and record holder of Western States 100 Mile race, with numerous other ultra-running wins. He is the star of the Discover Channel series American Tarzan and enjoys long runs up mountains, challenging his body, mind and spirit.

We discuss his rocky past with drug use, how he converted his life into great success and how he did it. Some of which were edited out in case you notice some curious transitions.

Learn more about Tim at http://www.timothyallenolson.com/

Transcript

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0:00.0

I said empty your mind, be formless, shapeless, like water.

0:08.0

It's about how hard you hit.

0:10.0

It's about how hard you can get hit and keep moving forward.

0:13.6

How much you can take and keep moving forward?

0:16.4

Join the movement expert Aaron Alexander

0:19.3

as he dives into the minds of the foremost innovative health care thinkers and movement masters on their approach to optimal health and wellness.

0:28.0

A Line Podcast.

0:30.0

Technology or the historical momentum of things is creating such a bewildering

0:38.8

social milieu that the monkey mind cannot find a simple story, a simple creation myth or

0:49.7

or redemption myth to lay over the crazy contradictory patchwork of profane techno,

0:58.3

consumerist, post- McLuhanist, electronic, pre-apocalyptic existence.

1:05.0

And so into that dimension of anxiety created by this inability to parse reality rushes a bewildering

1:18.7

variety of squirirrely notions

1:25.6

epistemological cartoons

1:29.1

if you will

1:31.3

that and conspiracy theory in my humble opinion, I'm somewhat immune to paranoia.

1:39.0

So those of you who aren't, you know, gaze in wonder.

1:46.2

Conspiracy theory is a kind of epistemological cartoon about reality.

1:52.3

I mean, isn't it so simple to believe that things are run by the

1:56.6

greys and that all we have to do is trade sufficient fetal tissue to them

2:01.7

and we can solve our technological problems.

2:05.0

Or isn't it comforting to believe that the Jews are behind everything?

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