
Tony Hawk on Overcoming the Unexpected
Dec 3, 2023
Tony Hawk, Professional Skateboarder, Entrepreneur & Philanthropist, discusses topics such as the early days of skateboarding, overcoming challenges in the industry, the effects of fame, mental fitness practices, adjusting his perspective to continue skating at 55, and the future of skateboarding and advocating for skateparks.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Growing Up Skateboarding: From Challenges to Gratitude
01:55 • 21min
Tony Hawk's Rise to Fame and Staying Grounded
23:01 • 2min
The Challenges of Success and Maintaining Balance
25:21 • 8min
Staying Connected with Family and Embracing Skateboarding
33:40 • 6min
Returning to Skateboarding After an Injury
39:17 • 7min
Overcoming Doubt and Building Self-Worth
46:32 • 2min
The Impact of Skateboarding
48:11 • 5min