

Weekend Conversations: Your Struggles Don't Have To Define You
Aug 17, 2024
In this engaging discussion, sprinter Noah Lyles and gymnast Simone Biles share their journeys of overcoming mental health challenges to shine at the Paris Olympics. Lyles talks about battling asthma and anxiety, while Biles reflects on the importance of resilience. They both emphasize that struggles don't define us, urging listeners to embrace their vulnerabilities. The conversation also covers redefining success, the balance between mental health and strength, and the media's role in shaping narratives around achievement.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Beyond Labels: The Strength in Vulnerability
01:38 • 6min
Resilience and Redefining Success
07:45 • 4min
Redefining Identity and Mental Health
12:00 • 17min
Reframing Achievement Narratives in Media
29:21 • 5min
Redefining Challenges: Balancing Identity and Accomplishment
34:21 • 3min
Choosing Resilience: Defining Yourself Beyond Struggles
37:23 • 4min