

Flow, Fulfilment, and Finding Balance: Dominic Thiem
Oct 21, 2024
Dominic Thiem, retired professional tennis player and US Open 2020 champion, delves into the complexities of success and fulfillment. He shares his journey from achieving his dreams to grappling with emptiness, emphasizing the power of mindfulness and living in the moment. Thiem discusses the critical voice that many athletes face and the need for flow in life, not just competition. He reflects on the impact of technology on modern athletes and reveals insights from Eckhart Tolle's teachings, advocating for balance and deeper meaning beyond accolades.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
The Illusion of Success and the Journey to Fulfillment
01:38 • 3min
A Farewell to Competition
04:35 • 17min
Navigating the Emotional Landscape of Athletic Aspirations
21:47 • 3min
Living in the Moment: Insights from 'The Power of Now'
25:00 • 8min
Navigating Injury: A Journey of Resilience
33:29 • 7min
Innovative Rewards and Medical Breakthroughs
40:13 • 2min
Navigating Mindfulness and Performance
41:45 • 21min