Laird Hamilton Sees Life As Art

Dr. Paul Conti is a psychiatrist and author of the new book “What's Going Right.” This conversation flips the script on a field focused on what's wrong, and asks a different question: what's going right? We get into the three human drives, the structure of self, self-sabotage, bo ...  Show more

A solo riff today. No guest. Let's get into it. Today's conversation is about intentional living in a reactive world—the 4 AM routine, the creative power of constraints, and why mood follows action. Plus, the spirit animal I'd argue we'd all be better off adopting: the tortoise. ...  Show more

This sesh with Laird is one of my favorites! Laird Hamilton is best known as an American big-wave surfer and pioneer in the world of action water sports. In addition to his affinity for the water, Laird is labeled as an inventor, author, stunt man, model, producer, TV host, fitne ...  Show more

“There is both good passion and bad passion. And what direction your passion takes is largely up to you.”Brad Stulberg & Steve Magness   Follow your passion. For many it's a mantra. For others, an over-hyped trope.I plead guilty to advocating this pursuit — a subject worthy of fr ...  Show more

Revolutionary surfer, author and model Laird Hamilton shares the lessons he says he’s learned from surfing with passion, enthusiasm and a sense of wonder. Laird is a veteran big-wave surfer who elevated the sport to an art form. He has risked his life to surf the biggest waves in ...  Show more

“Conquering mountains is an ironic phrase. We are not conquering them. We can never pretend to be fighting nature because we are part of it.”Kílian Jornet Never meet your heroes, they say.Fortunately, this entire podcast is based on ignoring that advice. And today, that's a good ...  Show more