EPISODE 7
Danny Way: Inside the Life of a Legend Part 2
Most fans who follow extreme sports and skateboarding are in awe of the athletic feats of daring — amazing jumps over the Great Wall of China and out of a helicopter — performed by the legendary Danny Way.
But who is the man behind the elite athlete? In the conclusion of this two-part conversation, Danny talks about the “constant experiment” in his life called love, connecting with people on a spiritual level and introducing Paul to plant medicines.
SHOW NOTES
- If love isn’t the pinnacle of everything, nothing else matters. (5:37)
- The differences between sex and love. (8:56)
- Love is a connection to God. (11:33)
- Danny introduced Paul to plant medicines. (14:36)
- Is the feeling deep love or the power of God just the product of a chemical or an authentic experience? (21:35)
- Understanding how to balance the masculine (yang) and feminine (yin) energies. (28:49)
- The different kinds of pain. (33:30)
- How does yin energy apply to skateboarding? (37:09)
- Getting into flow… (40:48)
- What real happiness means to Danny. (44:54)
- The diet of a world famous skateboarder. (46:00)
RESOURCES & FURTHER READING
- Do Drugs Have Religious Import? by Huston Smith from The Journal of Philosophy, Sept. 17, 1964
- Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
- The Rise of Superman: Decoding the Science of Ultimate Human Performance by Steven Kotler
- Yin and Yang Theory from the Traditional Chinese Medicine World Foundation
- 4 Quadrant Coaching Mastery program
- CHEK Holistic Lifestyle Coaching
- CHEK Practitioner
- The Last 4 Doctors You’ll Ever Need
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